Moving grid method for numerical simulation of stratified flows

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1524-1545

  Koltakov, S ^a   Fringer, O B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Background potential energy; Interfacial gravity wave; Lock exchange flow; Moving grids; Moving mesh PDE; Numerical viscosity

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL GRAVITY WAVE; LOCK-EXCHANGE FLOWS; MOVING GRID; MOVING MESH; NUMERICAL VISCOSITY;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; GRAVITY WAVES; POTENTIAL ENERGY;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 84875537013     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.3724     Document Type: Article

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