Applying the lattice Boltzmann equation to multiscale fluid problems

Authors
Succi, S Filippova, O Smith, G Kaxiras, E
Citation
S. Succi et al., Applying the lattice Boltzmann equation to multiscale fluid problems, COMPUT SC E, 3(6), 2001, pp. 26-37
Citations number
35
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary,"Computer Science & Engineering
Journal title
COMPUTING IN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
ISSN journal
15219615 → ACNP
Volume
3
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Pages
26 - 37
Database
ISI
SICI code
1521-9615(200111/12)3:6<26:ATLBET>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
The authors discuss the theory and application of the Lattice Boltzmann equ ation to multiscale physics in fluids. They present two examples relevant t o real-life applications: airflow around an airfoil at high Reynolds number s and reactive flow in micropores.