A scalable parallel algorithm for the direct numerical simulation of three-dimensional incompressible particulate flow

International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 427-437

  Jin, Shi ^a   Minev, Peter ^a   Nandakumar, Krishnaswamy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b KHALIFA UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

DNS; Multiphase flow; Parallel computing; Particulate flow; Unstructured grid domain decomposition

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949090043     PISSN: 10618562     EISSN: 10290257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618560902973748     Document Type: Article

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