Fundamentals of Grid Generation

Informationen zum Autor Patrick Knupp Ecodynamic Research Associates, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Stanly Steinberg University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico Klappentext Fundamentals of Grid Generation is an outstanding text/reference designed to introduce students in applied mathematics, mechanical engineering, and aerospace engineering to structured grid generation. It provides excellent reference material for practitioners in industry, and it presents new concepts to researchers. Readers will learn what boundary-conforming grids are, how to generate them, and how to devise their own methods. The text is written in a clear, intuitive style that doesn't get bogged down in unnecessary abstractions. Zusammenfassung Designed to introduce students in applied mathematics, mechanical engineering, and aerospace engineering to structured grid generation, this text helps readers to learn what boundary-conforming grids are, how to generate them, and how to devise their own methods. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preliminaries. Application to Hosted Equations. Grid Generation on the Line. Vector Calculus and Differential Geometry. Classical Planar Grid Generation. Variational Planar Grid Generation. Tensor Analysis and Transformation Relationships. Advanced Planar Variational Grid Generation. Grid Generation in Three Dimensions. Variational Grid Generation on Curves and Surfaces. Contravariant Functionals: Alignment and Diagonalization. Tensor Coefficients. Fortran Code Directory. A Rogue's Gallery of Grids.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Knupp, Patrick Steinberg Knupp, Knupp Patrick, Stanley Steinberg, Stanly Steinberg, Steinberg Stanly
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.10.1993
• EAN: 9780849389870
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-8987-0
• No. of pages: 306
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Miscellaneous; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mechanical, MATHEMATICS / Applied, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics, MATHEMATICS / Mathematical Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus & mathematical analysis, Applied mathematics, Aerospace & aviation technology, Calculus and mathematical analysis, Aerospace and aviation technology