An exponential compact difference scheme for solving 2D steady magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) duct flow problems

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 231, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 5443-5468

  Li, Yan ^a,b   Tian, Zhen F ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary layers; Exponential; Hartmann numbers; High order compact scheme; MHD flow

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

COMPACT DIFFERENCE SCHEME; COUPLED EQUATION; EXPONENTIALS; FLOW PROBLEMS; FLOWTHROUGH; HARTMANN NUMBERS; HIGH ORDER COMPACT DIFFERENCE SCHEMES; HIGH-ORDER COMPACT SCHEME; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC DUCT FLOWS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS FLOWS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

EID: 84862249378     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2012.05.010     Document Type: Article

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