A geometrically-derived background function for automated unstructured mesh generation

17th AIAA Computational Fluid Dynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Kania, Lee A ^a   Pirzadeh, Shahyar Z ^b  

^a ANALYTICAL SERVICES AND MATERIALS INC   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; MESH GENERATION; TWO PHASE FLOW;

ADVANCING FRONT; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN MODELS; DEGREE OF AUTOMATION; LENGTH SCALE; LOCAL CURVATURE; UNDERLYING SURFACE; UNSTRUCTURED MESH GENERATION; UNSTRUCTURED MESHES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 85088758935     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-5240     Document Type: Conference Paper

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