An analysis and comparison of the time accuracy of fractional-step methods for the Navier-Stokes equations on staggered grids

DOI10.1002/fld.217zbMath1027.76033MaRDI QIDQ4531182

Robert L. Street, Steven W. Armfield

Publication date: 4 January 2004

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.217

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equations; boundary conditions; driven cavity flow; splitting; fractional step methods; staggered grids; time accuracy; difference approximations; natural convection cavity flow; symmetric duct flow; use of projection operators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76D05: Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids

76M20: Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

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