Numerical simulation of the free fall of a rigid body in a viscous fluid

  • ID: 2358, RIV: 10031796
  • ISSN: neuvedeno, ISBN: 80-7043-426-0
  • zdroj: Proceedings of the XVIth Summer School Software and Algorithms of Numerical Mathematics
  • klíčová slova: Numerical; simulation; rigid; viscous; fluid
  • autoři: Petr Knobloch, Petr Šedivý
  • autoři z KNM: Knobloch Petr

Abstrakt

We consider the problem of the free fall of a rigid body in a viscous fluid. We present a model of the problem, discuss various aspects of its finite element discretization and present some first numerical results.