An arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian formulation for the numerical simulation of flow patterns generated by the hydromedusa Aequorea victoria

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4588-4605

  Sahin, Mehmet ^a   Mohseni, Kamran ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

ALE methods; Finite volume; Geometric conservation law; Jellyfish swimming

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EROSION; GEOMETRY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; VORTEX FLOW;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; ARBITRARY LAGRANGIAN EULERIAN FORMULATIONS; ARBITRARY LAGRANGIAN EULERIAN METHOD; CYLINDRICAL COORDINATES; FINITE-VOLUME; FREE SWIMMING; GEOMETRIC CONSERVATION LAWS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; JELLYFISH SWIMMING; MOVING BOUNDARY PROBLEMS;

FLOW PATTERNS;

EID: 67349188352     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2009.03.027     Document Type: Article

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