Elliptic Grid Generation,

Abstract

Various types of generating systems for boundary-conforming coordinate systems based on the numerical solution of systems of elliptic partial differential equations are discussed. Particular emphasis is given to the determination of functions in these equations which control the distribution of the curvilinear coordinate lines in the field.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADP000969

Entities

People

  • Joe F. Thompson

Organizations

  • Mississippi State University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundaries
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Grids
  • Mathematics
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Tennessee

Fields of Study

  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics

Readers

  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)