A note on pressure accuracy in immersed boundary method for Stokes flow

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 230, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4377-4383

  Chen, Kuan Yu ^a   Feng, Ko An ^b   Kim, Yongsam ^c   Lai, Ming Chih ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR THEORETICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Discrete delta function; Immersed boundary method; Pressure accuracy; Stokes flow

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS; TURBULENT FLOW;

DISCRETE DELTA FUNCTION; FIRST ORDER; IMMERSED BOUNDARY; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; OVERALL ACCURACIES; PRESSURE ACCURACY; STOKES FLOWS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL;

DELTA FUNCTIONS;

EID: 79955648148     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2011.03.019     Document Type: Article

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