Stable and accurate pressure approximation for unsteady incompressible viscous flow

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 229, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3428-3453

  Liu, Jian Guo ^a   Liu, Jie ^b   Pego, Robert L ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Backward facing step; Driven cavity; Flow past cylinder; Leray projection; Projection method; Stokes pressure; Third order accuracy; Time splitting; Time dependent incompressible flow

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; VISCOUS FLOW;

BACKWARD FACING-STEP; BACKWARD- FACING STEP; DRIVEN CAVITY; FLOW PAST CYLINDER; LERAY PROJECTION; PROJECTION METHOD; STOKE PRESSURE; THIRD ORDER ACCURACY; TIME DEPENDENT; TIME SPLITTING; TIME-DEPENDENT INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW;

EID: 77949319246     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2010.01.010     Document Type: Article

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