Automatic structured multiblock mesh generation using robust transfinite interpolation

Collection of Technical Papers - 18th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 155-176

  Allen, C B ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Computational Aerodynamics ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTERPOLATION; ROBUST CONTROL;

DISCONTINUOUS BOUNDARY DISTRIBUTIONS; ROBUST TRANSFINITE INTERPOLATION;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 35648947800     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-3833     Document Type: Conference Paper

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