A Numerical Study of the Two-Dimensional Navier-Stokes Equations in Vorticity-Velocity Variables
Abstract
Solution methods for compact finite-difference schemes are applied to the vorticity-velocity form of the two-dimensional unsteady Navier-Stokes equations. Numerical experiments for stagnation point and driven cavity flows are described.
- Publication:
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Journal of Computational Physics
- Pub Date:
- October 1982
- DOI:
- 10.1016/0021-9991(82)90032-8
- Bibcode:
- 1982JCoPh..48....1G
- Keywords:
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- Computational Fluid Dynamics;
- Finite Difference Theory;
- Flow Velocity;
- Navier-Stokes Equation;
- Two Dimensional Flow;
- Vorticity Equations;
- Cavitation Flow;
- Flat Plates;
- Impingement;
- Numerical Flow Visualization;
- Stagnation Point;
- Temporal Distribution;
- Unsteady Flow;
- Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer