Computational Fluid Dynamics: Algorithms and Supercomputers

Abstract

Cost-effective vectorization of fluid dynamic codes, in particular the Navier/Stokes Code, is covered relative to the supercomputer architecture. Subjects include current supercomputer architecture; minisupercomputers; impact of hardware on computing; software migration issues; benchmarking; guidelines on Fortran vectorization at the do-loop level; restructuring of basic linear algebra algorithms; and restructuring guidelines for basic fluid dynamic codes. A glossary of supercomputing terms is given in the Appendix.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA196777

Entities

People

  • H. Yoshihara
  • K. W. Neves
  • W. Gentzsch

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • C4I
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundary Layer
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Differential Equations
  • Flow Visualization
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Mathematical Filters
  • Mathematical Models
  • Parallel Computing
  • Transport Aircraft
  • Turbulent Mixing
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Library and Information Science
  • Parallel and Distributed Computing.