A flow network formulation for compressible and incompressible flow

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 185-201

  Pretorius, J J ^a   Malan, A G ^a   Visser, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Gas flow; Liquid flow; Pipes; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CONVERGENCE PERFORMANCE; SINGLE GOVERNING EQUATION;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS DYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 41149163811     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615530810846338     Document Type: Article

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