On the generation of exact solutions for evaluating numerical schemes and estimating discretization error

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1790-1802

  Roy, Christopher J ^a   Sinclair, Andrew J ^b  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Defect correction; Discretization error; Exact solution; Spline fit

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; HEAT CONDUCTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

DEFECT CORRECTION; DISCRETIZATION ERRORS; DRIVEN CAVITY; EXACT SOLUTION; FITTING ERROR; LID-DRIVEN CAVITIES; NUMERICAL SCHEME; SPLINE FIT; SPLINE FITTING; TWO-DIMENSIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 58249129421     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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