Adjoint error estimation and adaptive refinement for embedded-boundary cartesian meshes

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

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 1013-1028

  Nemec, Marian ^a,c,d   Aftosmis, Michael J ^b,c,d  

^a ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c Advanced Supercomputing Division   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

CANARD-CONTROLLED MISSILE; EMBEDDED-BOUNDARY CARTESIAN MESHES;

TRANSONIC FLOW;

EID: 35748943544     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2007-4187     Document Type: Conference Paper

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