We present the numerical analysis of a coupled method for the numerical simulation of transient viscoelastic flow obeying a differential constitutive equation with a Newtonian viscosity. The scheme used is based on Eu...We present the numerical analysis of a coupled method for the numerical simulation of transient viscoelastic flow obeying a differential constitutive equation with a Newtonian viscosity. The scheme used is based on Euler implicit method in time and maintains at each time step a couple of the velocity u and the viscoelastic part of the stress σ. Approximation in space is made by finite element method. The approximate stress, velocity and pressure are, respectively, P1-continuous, p2-continuous, and p1continuous. Upwinding needed for convection of σ is made by a 'Streamline Upwind Petrov Galerkin' method (SUPG).展开更多
文摘We present the numerical analysis of a coupled method for the numerical simulation of transient viscoelastic flow obeying a differential constitutive equation with a Newtonian viscosity. The scheme used is based on Euler implicit method in time and maintains at each time step a couple of the velocity u and the viscoelastic part of the stress σ. Approximation in space is made by finite element method. The approximate stress, velocity and pressure are, respectively, P1-continuous, p2-continuous, and p1continuous. Upwinding needed for convection of σ is made by a 'Streamline Upwind Petrov Galerkin' method (SUPG).