An implicit method for the Navier-Stokes equations on overlapping Block-structured grids

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 784-801

  Ahusborde, E ^a   Glockner, S ^a  

^a University Bordeaux I2M UMR CNRS 5295   (France)

Author keywords

Block structured meshes; Interpolation; Navier Stokes; Non conforming; Non matching; Overlapping

Indexed keywords

BLOCK-STRUCTURED MESHES; IMPLICIT METHODS; MASS CONSERVATION; NAVIER STOKES; NUMERICAL TESTS; PRESSURE CORRECTION; STRUCTURED GRID; STRUCTURED MESH;

INTERPOLATION; VISCOUS FLOW;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 77950285665     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.2044     Document Type: Article

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