Vertex base unstructured finite volume solution of depth averaged turbulent tidal currents on 3D bed

Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction B: Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 563-570

  Sabbagh Yazdi, S R ^a   Zounemat Kermani, M ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Finite volumes method; Persian gulf; Tidal circulating flow; Unstructured grid

Indexed keywords

FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW FIELDS; HYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OCEAN CURRENTS; TIDES; TURBULENT FLOW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORIOLIS FORCE; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SEAFLOOR; TIDAL CONSTITUENT; TIDAL CURRENT; TURBULENT FLOW; WATER DEPTH;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN; PERSIAN GULF;

EID: 56349157606     PISSN: 10286284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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