A parallel computer implementation of the Asymptotic Numerical Method to study thermal convection instabilities

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 8249-8262

  Medale, Marc ^a   Cochelin, Bruno ^b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE ET D ACOUSTIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Direct solver for large scale algebraic systems; Parallel computer implementation; Path following or continuation methods; Rayleigh B nard Marangoni instability

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); HEAT CONVECTION;

ALGEBRAIC SYSTEM; COMPUTER IMPLEMENTATIONS; CONTINUATION METHOD; DIRECT SOLV FOR LARGE SCALE ALGEBRAIC SYSTEM; DIRECT SOLVERS; LARGE-SCALES; MARANGONI INSTABILITIES; PARALLEL COMPUTER; PARALLEL COMPUTER IMPLEMENTATION; PATH-FOLLOWING METHOD; RAYLEIGH; RAYLEIGH-BÉNARD-MARANGONI INSTABILITY;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 70349383379     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2009.07.032     Document Type: Article

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