Acceleration of Transonic Potential Flow Calculations on Arbitrary Meshes by the Multiple Grid Method,

Abstract

The paper describes a multiple grid method for transonic flow calculations. The proposed scheme incorporates a generalized alternating direction method as the smoothing algorithm. Numerical experiments with this multigrid alternating direction (MAD) method indicate that it is both fast and reliable. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA072301

Entities

People

  • Antony Jameson

Organizations

  • New York University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Difference Equations
  • Differential Equations
  • Engineering
  • Equations
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Frequency
  • Jet Propulsion
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics
  • Military Research
  • New York
  • Potential Flow
  • Pressure Distribution
  • Transonic Flow

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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