Incompressible Computational Fluid Dynamics Trends and Advances [Paperback]

The book provides an entr?e into the current research in the field. It can also serve as a source book for researchers and others who require information on methods and techniques.Contributions from leading experts in the various sub-fields portray the wide-ranging nature of the subject. The book provides an entr?e into the current research in the field. It can also serve as a source book for researchers and others who require information on methods and techniques.Contributions from leading experts in the various sub-fields portray the wide-ranging nature of the subject. The book provides an entr?e into the current research in the field. It can also serve as a source book for researchers and others who require information on methods and techniques.Incompressible computational fluid dynamics is an emerging and important discipline, with numerous applications in industry and science. Its methods employ rigourous mathematical analysis far beyond what is presently possible for compressible flows. Vortex methods, finite elements, and spectral methods are emphasised. Contributions from leading experts in the various sub-fields portray the wide-ranging nature of the subject. The book provides an entr?e into the current research in the field. It can also serve as a source book for researchers and others who require information on methods and techniques.1. A few tools for turbulence models in NavierStokes equations B. Cardot, B. Mohammadi and O. Pironneau; 2. On some finite element methods for the numerical simulation of incompressible viscous flow Edward J. Dean and Roland Glowinski; 3. CFD - an industrial perspective Michael S. Engelman; 4. Stabilized finite element methods Leopoldo P. Franca, Thomas J. R. Hughes and Rolf Stenberg; 5. Optimal control and optimization of viscous, incompressible flows Max D. Gunzburger, L. Steven Hou and Thomas P. Svobodny; 6. A fully-coupled finite element algorithm, using direct and iterative solvers, for the incompressible NavierStokes l£;