Finite element simulation of buoyancy-driven flows with emphasis on natural convection in a horizontal circular cylinder (Q1094991)
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Finite element simulation of buoyancy-driven flows with emphasis on natural convection in a horizontal circular cylinder (English)
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1988
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A finite element model for density-driven flow based on a penalty function approximation and a Petrov-Galerkin formulation which remains high accuracy for fully irregular meshes is presented and applied to the simulation of natural convection in horizontal circular cylinders heated from below and cooled from above.
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Boussinesq fluid
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finite element model
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density-driven flow
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penalty function approximation
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Petrov-Galerkin formulation
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fully irregular meshes
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natural convection in horizontal circular cylinders
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