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A comment on the paper ‘finite difference methods for the stokes and Navier‐Stokes equations’ by J. C. Strikwerda
Author(s) -
Roache Patrick J.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
international journal for numerical methods in fluids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.938
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1097-0363
pISSN - 0271-2091
DOI - 10.1002/fld.1650081106
Subject(s) - confusion , navier–stokes equations , compressibility , mathematics , poisson distribution , work (physics) , poisson's equation , pressure correction method , mathematical analysis , calculus (dental) , physics , mechanics , statistics , thermodynamics , medicine , psychology , psychoanalysis , dentistry
This work comments on a recent paper by J. C. Strikwerda in SIAM Journal on Scientific and Statistical Computing , in an attempt to clear up the evident confusion regarding the use of a Poisson equation for pressure in incompressible Navier‐Stokes solutions.