Efficient computational fluid dynamics evaluation of small-device locations with automatic local remeshing

AIAA Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1270-1276

  Ito, Yasushi ^a,c   Murayama, Mitsuhiro ^b,d,e   Yamamoto, Kazuomi ^b,d   Shih, Alan M ^a,c   Soni, Bharat K ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Building BEC 356B ^*

^d Aviation Program Group   (Japan)

^e Engineering Department   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION; HYBRID MESHES; INITIAL CONDITIONS; JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY; LOCAL REMESHING; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; REMESHING METHOD; SMALL DEVICES; STANDARD MODEL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL HYBRID MESHES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; SIMULATORS; SPACE RESEARCH; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS; VISCOUS FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 67649233161     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.40875     Document Type: Article

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