Biofluid simulations on Linux clusters

被引:3
作者
Behr, M [1 ]
机构
[1] Rice Univ, Dept Mech Engn & Mat Sci, Houston, TX 77005 USA
来源
PARALLEL COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS: NEW FRONTIERS AND MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS, PROCEEDINGS | 2003年
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10.1016/B978-044450680-1/50057-7
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TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
Aiming to significantly improve the biocompatibility of ventricular assist devices, we are developing a blood flow modeling environment for rotary blood pumps. The main components of this environment are: stabilized space-time finite element formulation of Navier-Stokes equations, mesh adaptation capability based on shear-slip mesh update method and elastic mesh update method, and portable message-passing implementation suitable for distributed-memory parallel computers including Linux clusters. We outline the current state of that environment, and present results of a mesh-refinement study and scaling measurements.
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