A Pressure-Based Finite Volume Method with Full Multi-Grid Acceleration for Multi-Fluid Flow at All Speeds

Abstract

This report results from a contract tasking American University of Beirut as follows: Solving a variety of two-dimensional unsteady turbulent multi-fluid flow problems at all speeds (subsonic, transonic, and supersonic regimes) will test the newly implemented algorithms. Examples include: (1) Dam-type problem (fluid-air); (2) Gas-particle flow in a venturi meter; (3) Two fluid mixture at subsonic flow conditions (-incompressible); (4) Two gas mixture at supersonic flow conditions; and (5) Multi-component turbulent combusting flows (i.e., chemical reaction with significant heat release).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2001
Accession Number
ADA395564

Entities

People

  • Fadi Moukalled

Organizations

  • American University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamic Characteristics
  • Boltzmann Equation
  • Boundary Layer
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Differential Equations
  • Energy
  • Energy Transfer
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Free Stream
  • Gas Flow
  • Heat Transfer
  • Mach Number
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Physical Properties
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerosol Science/Aerosol Physics
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Dynamics.

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics
  • Hypersonics - Hypersonic Flight
  • Hypersonics - Hypersonic Flow