Large-eddy simulation in a complex hill terrain enabled by a compact fractional step OpenFOAM® solver

Advances in Engineering Software

Volumn 79, Issue , 2015, Pages 70-80

  Vuorinen, V ^a   Chaudhari, A ^b   Keskinen, J P ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bolund hill; Complex terrain; Incompressible flows; OpenFOAM ; Projection methods; Runge Kutta

Indexed keywords

C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW SEPARATION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; LANDFORMS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

BOLUND HILL; COMPLEX TERRAINS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS CODES; HIGH-LEVEL PROGRAMMING; OPENFOAM; PROJECTION METHOD; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES SIMULATIONS; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

EID: 84923011267     PISSN: 09659978     EISSN: 18735339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advengsoft.2014.09.008     Document Type: Article

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