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

• Grant number: 06/04336-0
• Support type: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Effective date (Start): March 01, 2007
• Effective date (End): February 28, 2009
• Field of knowledge: Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - Transport Phenomena
• Principal Investigator: José Alberto Cuminato
• Grantee: Fernando Pacanelli Martins
• Home 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. Desenvolvimento de um método numérico implícito para a simulação de escoamentos viscoelásticos com superfícies livres. 2009. Master's Dissertation - Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação São Carlos.