The numerical simulation of flow patterns generated by the hydromedusa Aequorea victoria using an arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian formulation

38th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sahin, Mehmet ^a   Mohseni, Kamran ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

Author keywords

ALE methods; Finite volume; Geometric conservation law; Jellyfish swimming

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; DEFORMATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; GEOMETRY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; VORTEX FLOW;

ALE METHODS; ARBITRARY LAGRANGIAN EULERIAN FORMULATIONS; CYLINDRICAL COORDINATES; GEOMETRIC CONSERVATION LAWS; GEOMETRIC CONSERVATIONS; JELLYFISH SWIMMING; LINEAR ELASTICITY EQUATIONS; QUADRILATERAL ELEMENTS;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 78049497969     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-3715     Document Type: Conference Paper

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