A study on the numerical stability of the two-fluid model near ill-posedness

International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1067-1087

  Liao, Jun ^a   Mei, Renwei ^a   Klausner, James F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ill posedness; Instability; Two fluid model

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; FLUIDS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIPELINES; PLASMA FLOW; PLASMAS;

CENTRAL DIFFERENCE; CENTRAL DIFFERENCE SCHEMES; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; COMPUTATIONAL STABILITY; CRITICAL VALUES; DISCRETIZATION SCHEME; EULER IMPLICIT METHOD; GAS-LIQUID FLOWS; GRID SIZES; HARMONIC DISTURBANCES; ILL-POSED; ILL-POSEDNESS; INSTABILITY; KELVIN-HELMHOLTZ INSTABILITIES; LONG WAVELENGTHS; NUMERICAL STABILITIES; PRESSURE CORRECTION; ROUND-OFF ERRORS; SHORT WAVELENGTHS; SHORT WAVES; SLIP VELOCITY; SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS; TIME DERIVATIVES; TWO-FLUID MODEL; UP-WIND SCHEME; VON-NEUMANN STABILITY ANALYSIS; WALL FRICTION;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 53549126893     PISSN: 03019322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmultiphaseflow.2008.02.010     Document Type: Article

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