Spurious currents in finite element based level set methods for two‐phase flow

DOI10.1002/fld.2643zbMath1253.76066OpenAlexW2001117924MaRDI QIDQ4898045

Martin Kronbichler, Sara Zahedi, Gunilla Kreiss

Publication date: 29 December 2012

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.2643

zbMATH Keywords

finite element methodssurface tensionlevel set methodtwo phase flowspurious currentscurvature calculation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10)

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Uses Software

• deal.ii
• FEATFLOW
• PROST

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