A finite volume unstructured multigrid method for efficient computation of unsteady incompressible viscous flows

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 59-84

  Tai, Chin Hoe ^a   Zhao, Yong ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

High order scheme; Incompressible flow; Multigrid; Unsteady flow; Unstructured grid

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; UNSTEADY FLOW;

MULTIGRID METHODS; UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS;

VISCOUS FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE VOLUME TECHNIQUE; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 4143137638     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.742     Document Type: Article

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