Least-squares meshfree method for incompressible Navier-Stokes problems

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 263-288

  Zhang, Xiang Kun ^a   Kwon, Kie Chan ^a   Youn, Sung Kie ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Least squares; LSMFM; Meshfree method; Navier Stokes equation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; INTEGRATION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; LINEARIZATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VORTEX FLOW;

LEAST SQUARES MESHFREE METHODS; NEWTON'S METHOD;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FLUID FLOW; MATHEMATICAL METHOD; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; VORTICITY;

EID: 4444384221     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.758     Document Type: Article

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