An adaptive-mesh finite-difference solution method for the Navier-Stokes equations

DOI10.1016/0021-9991(87)90059-3zbMath0609.76022MaRDI QIDQ1087072

Paolo Luchini

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9991(87)90059-3

zbMATH Keywords

non-uniform grids; automatic mesh refinement; addition-deletion procedure; finite-difference calculations; high-gradient regions; self-adjusting algorithm; solution field; steady, incompressible Navier- Stokes equations; variable-spacing grid system

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76D05: Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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