Algorithms for adaptive mesh refinement using a residual error estimator are proposed for fluid flow problems in a finite volume framework.The residual error estimator,referred to as theℜ-parameter is used to derive r...Algorithms for adaptive mesh refinement using a residual error estimator are proposed for fluid flow problems in a finite volume framework.The residual error estimator,referred to as theℜ-parameter is used to derive refinement and coarsening criteria for the adaptive algorithms.An adaptive strategy based on theℜ-parameter is proposed for continuous flows,while a hybrid adaptive algorithm employing a combination of error indicators and theℜ-parameter is developed for discontinuous flows.Numerical experiments for inviscid and viscous flows on different grid topologies demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed algorithms on arbitrary polygonal grids.展开更多
文摘Algorithms for adaptive mesh refinement using a residual error estimator are proposed for fluid flow problems in a finite volume framework.The residual error estimator,referred to as theℜ-parameter is used to derive refinement and coarsening criteria for the adaptive algorithms.An adaptive strategy based on theℜ-parameter is proposed for continuous flows,while a hybrid adaptive algorithm employing a combination of error indicators and theℜ-parameter is developed for discontinuous flows.Numerical experiments for inviscid and viscous flows on different grid topologies demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed algorithms on arbitrary polygonal grids.