High-Resolution Methods for Incompressible and Low-Speed Flows

• Main Authors: Drikakis, Dimitris (Author), Rider, William (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Series: Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics,
• Subjects: Physics.; Computer mathematics.; Fluids.; Acoustics.; Computational intelligence.; Fluid mechanics.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.; Computational Intelligence.; Computational Science and Engineering.

Dimitris Drikakis is Professor and Head of Fluid Mechanics and Computational Science Group at Cranfield University, United Kingdom. His research interests include computational methods, modeling of turbulent flows, unsteady aerodynamics, flow instabilities, shock waves and gas dynamics, biological f...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamental Physical and Model Equations
• The Fluid Flow Equations
• The Viscous Fluid Flow Equations
• Curvilinear Coordinates and Transformed Equations
• Overview of Various Formulations and Model Equations
• Basic Principles in Numerical Analysis
• Time Integration Methods
• Numerical Linear Algebra
• Solution Approaches
• Compressible and Preconditioned-Compressible Solvers
• The Artificial Compressibility Method
• Projection Methods: The Basic Theory and the Exact Projection Method
• Approximate Projection Methods
• Modern High-Resolution Methods
• to Modern High-Resolution Methods
• High-Resolution Godunov-Type Methods for Projection Methods
• Centered High-Resolution Methods
• Riemann Solvers and TVD Methods in Strict Conservation Form
• Beyond Second-Order Methods
• Applications
• Variable Density Flows and Volume Tracking Methods
• High-Resolution Methods and Turbulent Flow Computation.