An improved immersed boundary method for curvilinear grids

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1510-1527

  Roman, F ^a   Napoli, E ^b   Milici, B ^b   Armenio, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARTESIAN GRID; CARTESIANS; COMPLEX FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; CURVILINEAR GRIDS; CURVILINEAR MESHES; EXTERNAL FORCE FIELD; FLOW AROUND A CIRCULAR CYLINDER; GEOMETRICAL CONFIGURATIONS; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTERS; HIGH-REYNOLDS NUMBER; IMMERSED BOUNDARY; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; IMMERSED BOUNDARY TECHNIQUE; IMMERSED SURFACES; INDUSTRIAL PROBLEM; NAVIER-STOKES SOLVER; NUMERICAL RESULTS; RECONSTRUCTION ALGORITHMS; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; REYNOLDS; ROAD VEHICLES; S-SHAPED; SEMI-IMPLICIT METHODS; SIMULATING FLOWS; SOLID WALL; STANDARD METHOD; STOKES FLOWS; STRUCTURED GRID; TEST CASE; TIME STEP; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VELOCITY FIELD;

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; CIRCULAR CYLINDERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DRAG; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENT FLOW; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

FLOW SIMULATION;

EID: 67349136610     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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