A front-tracking lattice Boltzmann method to study flow-induced deformation of three-dimensional capsules

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 499-511

  Sui, Y ^a   Low, H T ^a   Chew, Y T ^a   Roy, P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Finite element model; Fluid structure interaction; Front tracking method; Multi block lattice Boltzmann method; Three dimensional capsule deformation; Viscosity ratio

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FRONT TRACKING; FRONT-TRACKING METHOD; LATTICE BOLTZMANN METHOD; VISCOSITY RATIOS;

BOLTZMANN EQUATION; DROP FORMATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; LIQUIDS; MEMBRANES; SHEAR DEFORMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VISCOSITY;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 72149119708     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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