A parallel strategy for a level set simulation of droplets moving in a liquid medium

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6449 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 200-209

  Fortmeier, Oliver ^a   Bücker, H Martin ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE FINITE ELEMENT; DEFINED FUNCTIONS; LEVEL SET APPROACH; LEVEL SET SIMULATION; LIQUID MEDIUM; N-BUTANOL; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; PARALLEL PERFORMANCE; PARALLEL STRATEGIES; SEDIMENTING; SPATIAL REGIONS; TIME-DEPENDENT;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DROPS; MULTIPHASE FLOW; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 79952587689     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19328-6_20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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