Development of an implicit numerical method for the simulation of viscoelastic free surface flows

• Grant number: 06/04336-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Start date: March 01, 2007
• End date: February 28, 2009
• Field of knowledge: Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Transport Phenomena
• Principal Investigator: José Alberto Cuminato
• Grantee: Fernando Pacanelli Martins
• Host Institution: Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Carlos , SP, Brazil

Abstract

This work is the follow up of the work of my Ph. D. student Cassio M Oishi, who is developing an implicit Newtonian code for the simulation of free surface flows. This work aims at upgrading that code to cope with viscoelastic fluids modelled by the Oldroyd-B model. (AU)

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

MARTINS, Fernando Pacanelli. Development of an implicit numerical method for the simulation of viscoelastic free surface flows. 2009. Master's Dissertation - Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC/SB) São Carlos.