Computational Fluid Dynamics in Practice - (Malestrom).pdf

Computational Fluid Dynamics in Practice
Edited by
N Rhodes
Published by Professional Engineering Publishing Limited,
Bury St Edmunds and London, UK.
First Published 2001
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Contents
Author's Details iv
About the Editor v
Foreword vii
Chapter 1 The Issue of Numerical Accuracy putational Fluid Dynamics
D Drikakis 1
Chapter 2 Detection of Multiple Solutions using a Mid-cell Back Substitution
Technique Applied putational Fluid Dynamics
S R Kendall and H V Rao 23
Chapter 3 parison of a Conventional RANS and a Lattice Gas Dynamics
Simulation - a Case Study in High-speed Rail