DocumentCode
1547295
Title
Applying the lattice Boltzmann equation to multiscale fluid problems
Author
Succi, Sauro ; Filippova, Olga ; Smith, Greg ; Kaxiras, Efthimios
Author_Institution
Nat. Res. Council, Italy
Volume
3
Issue
6
fYear
2001
Firstpage
26
Lastpage
37
Abstract
The authors discuss the theory and application of the lattice Boltzmann equation to multiscale physics in fluids. They present two examples relevant to real-life applications: airflow around an airfoil at high Reynolds numbers and reactive flow in micropores
Keywords
Boltzmann equation; flow simulation; fluid dynamics; physics computing; Reynolds numbers; airflow; airfoil; lattice Boltzmann equation; micropores; multiscale fluid; physics computing; reactive flow; simulation; Combustion; Computational modeling; Drugs; Electric shock; Equations; Extraterrestrial phenomena; Kinetic theory; Lattice Boltzmann methods; Physics computing; Solids;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5992.963425
Filename
963425
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