The accuracy of finite difference schemes for the numerical solution of the Navier-Stokes equations

DOI10.1016/0307-904X(79)90052-0zbMath0404.65058OpenAlexW2066342106MaRDI QIDQ1256842

C. M. Crane, C. W. Richards

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Applied Mathematical Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0307-904x(79)90052-0

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes EquationsNumerical SolutionCentral Difference AlgorithmsFinite Difference AlgorithmsReynolds NumberTwo-Dimensional Viscous Flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Stability and convergence of numerical methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N12) Navier-Stokes equations (35Q30) Applications to the sciences (65Z05)

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