Comparison of node-centered and cell-centered unstructured finite-volume discretizations: Inviscid fluxes

48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Diskin, Boris ^a,b   Thomas, James L ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DEFECTS; ERRORS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; VOLUME MEASUREMENT;

CELL-CENTERED SCHEME; DISCRETIZATION ERRORS; FINITE VOLUME DISCRETIZATIONS; GRADIENT RECONSTRUCTION; LEAST SQUARE METHODS; RANDOM PERTURBATIONS; WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARE METHOD; WEIGHTED LEAST SQUARES;

LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

EID: 78649885495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2010-1079     Document Type: Conference Paper

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