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• Flux limiters
  ... in hyperbolic equations. Physically, these equations model the convective fluid flow. It has been observed that low-order schemes are usually stable but qu * C. B. Laney, "Computational Gas Dynamics"
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• Finite difference
  ... Lomax, T.H. Pulliam and D.W. Zingg, ''Fundamentals of Computational Fluid Dynamics'', Series: Scientific Computation , Springer-Verlag, 2001, ISBN: 3-540-4160
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• Historical perspective
  ...etween the development of numerical methods for PDEs and the simulation of fluid flow problems. Since the 1940s, analytical solutions to most fluid dynamics problems, especially those arising in aerodynamics, were readily available
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• GPGPU
  ...alized languages which support GPGPU commands. GPUs incorporate many more computational cores than their equivalent CPUs, and so the performance of parallel operat ...putation, similar to vector processors. In short, modern GPUs provide raw computational power orders of magnitude larger than a CPU and can fit inside a single com
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• Two phase flow
  Two phase flow phenomena occur in various industrial applications within all fluid mechanics application fields. The starting point in Lagrangien approach is the fundamental law of dynamics:
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• Flow around a circular cylinder
  ...the solution domain in half (along the x-direction). This will reduce the computational burden, but will reduce the range of physical applicability of the simulati ...ake of a circular cylinder in uniform translation. Part 1: Steady flow, J. Fluid Mech., 79: 231-256.
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• Introduction to turbulence/Turbulence kinetic energy
  ... form given by equation 6 will provide the framework for understanding the dynamics of turbulent motion. The second form, equation 8 forms the basis for most o ...k done by the fluctuating viscous stresses in resisting deformation of the fluid material by the fluctuating strain rates; i.e.
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• Cavitation modeling
  ...nstitutes a limitation for the performances of the device that rotates the fluid because of the drawbacks of cavitation inception amongst which are: * Level-set/volume-of-fluid methods
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• NOGRID
  ...oftware models problems in continuum mechanics. The method solves not only fluid flows, but also problems with elastic or plastic deformations. More general ...tion of mesh takes a long time. Our NOGRID points-CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)-software is a grid-free (or meshless) method which, in contrast to classic
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• PHOENICS
  PHOENICS is a general-purpose Computational Fluid Dynamics code. It was launched commercially in 1981 by Concentration Heat and Moment ...ly unique to PHOENICS. Another unique algorithm in PHOENICS is it's Multi-Fluid Model (MFM) which can be used to ''derive'' Probability Density Functions f
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• Discrete Poisson equation
  In [[Computational fluid dynamics]], for the solution of an incompressible flow problem, the incompressiblity where <math> \nu </math> is the kinematic viscosity of the fluid and <math> V </math> is the velocity vector.
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• CFD
  CFD is an acronym for Computational Fluid Dynamics, or the art of using a computer to predict how gases and liquids flow.
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• SSIIM
  ...anual. The program is a stepping stone in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
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• Dolfyn
  ...Ferziger, J.H., Peric, M. |year=2001|title=Computational Methods for Fluid Dynamics|rest=ISBN 3540420746, 3rd Rev. Ed., Springer, Berlin}}
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• Riemann Problem
  ...iscreteness of the grid. For that it is widely used in computational fluid dynamics and in MHD simulations. In these fields Riemann problems are calculated usi
  802 B (121 words) - 07:38, 10 November 2008
• Smartfire
  '''SMARTFIRE''' is a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) fire simulation environment developed by the Fire Safety Engineering
  227 B (32 words) - 16:52, 2 June 2009
• Adjoint method
  ...t Methods for Shape Optimization", in Optimization and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Editors: D. Thevenin, G. Janiga, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2008 (
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• O-PALM
  ...en adopted for a number of multiphysics simulations in computational fluid dynamics. To answer the requirements of the future multiphysics high performance sim
  3 KB (418 words) - 21:45, 27 July 2011
• Code: 3D Lid-driven cavity using pressure-free velocity form
  ...effort has been expended to eliminate the pressure from all or part of the computational process. We show a simple, natural way of doing this. ...tor potential is necessary by the Helmholtz Theorem. Further, to determine fluid flow in the absence of a pressure gradient, one can specify the difference
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• PISO algorithm - Pressure Implicit with Split Operator
  ... an extension of the [[SIMPLE algorithm]] used in CFD (computational fluid dynamics) to solve the Navier-Stokes equations. PISO is a pressure-velocity calculat ...licitly discretized fluid flow equations by operator-splitting, Journal of Computational Physics 62 by R. Issa
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