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Volume 9, Issue 4
1 April 1992
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Review Article| April 01 1992

A MULTIGRID SOLUTION, BASED ON THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD, FOR THE NAVIER‐STOKES EQUATIONS

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J.Y. XIA
Departments of Materials Engineering and Civil Engineering, University College of Swansea, Singleton Park,Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
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Departments of Materials Engineering and Civil Engineering, University College of Swansea, Singleton Park,Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-7077
Print ISSN: 0264-4401
© MCB UP Limited
1992
Engineering Computations (1992) 9 (4): 469–475.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb023878

A multigrid algorithm, in conjunction with the finite element method, is proposed and applied to the Navier‐Stokes (N‐S) equations. A smoothing process is effected using a preconditioned conjugate gradient solution method and the technique is demonstrated by solving laminar flow problems.

Keywords: Multigrid solution, Laminar flow, Finite element method
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