A Fourier-based elliptic solver for vortical flows with periodic and unbounded directions

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 229, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2425-2431

  Chatelain, Philippe ^a   Koumoutsakos, Petros ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Elliptic solver; Infinite domain; Particle methods; Unbounded domain; Vortex methods

Indexed keywords

POISSON EQUATION; VORTEX FLOW;

COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; ELLIPTIC SOLVER; FOURIER; HELMHOLTZ'S EQUATIONS; INFINITE DOMAINS; PARTICLE METHODS; PLASMA-SIMULATION; UNBOUNDED DOMAIN; VORTEX METHODS; VORTICAL FLOWS;

FLOW SIMULATION;

EID: 74449089494     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2009.12.035     Document Type: Article

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