García Ruíz, Manuel Julio2015-02-272014620.1064CDV732http://hdl.handle.net/10784/5033This project deals about the solution of the Navier Stokes Equations by the Method of Characteristics -- This method is used to eliminate the convective part of equations of the convection-diffusion type, conducting the material derivative in a Lagrangian manner along the characteristic curves of each node in a fixed grid -- Following this approach, the method is able to solve the incompressible Navier Stokes Equations with the advantage of using large timesteps -- In the present case, the solution of the well known Lid Driven Cavity Flow problem is obtained for several Reynolds numbers, showing good agreement when compared to solutions obtained by other methodsspaSolution of the Navier - Stokes equation using the method of characteristic curvesmasterThesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessFUNCIONES DE VARIABLE COMPLEJAMÉTODO DE ELEMENTOS FINITOSDESARROLLO DE PROTOTIPOSTEORÍA DE LAS ESTRUCTURASECUACIONES DE LAGRANGEECUACIONES DE NAVIER - STOKES - SOLUCIONES NUMÉRICASECUACIONES ONDULATORIASECUACIONES DIFERENCIALES PARABÓLICAS - SOLUCIONES NUMÉRICASANÁLISIS NUMÉRICOFunctions of complex variablesFinite element methodPrototype developmentStructures, Theory ofLagrange equationsNavier-stokes equations - numerical solutionsWave equationsDifferential equations, parabolic --Numerical SolutionsNumerical analysisAcceso abierto2015-02-27Villegas Jiménez, José David