Volumetric formulation of the lattice Boltzmann method for fluid dynamics: Basic concept

Hudong Chen
Phys. Rev. E 58, 3955 – Published 1 September 1998
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Abstract

A lattice Boltzmann algorithm based on a volumetric representation is formulated for achieving properties consistent with the standard form at finer resolution. In contrast to pointwise interpolation schemes, this approach can be applied to arbitrary meshes without compromising exact conservation or equilibrium properties.

  • Received 25 March 1998

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.58.3955

©1998 American Physical Society

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Hudong Chen

  • Exa Corporation, 125 Cambridge Park Drive, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140

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Vol. 58, Iss. 3 — September 1998

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