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Chapter 8. A Framework for Model Verification and Validation of CFD Schemes in Natural Open Channel Flows

  1. Paul D. Bates2,
  2. Stuart N. Lane3,
  3. Robert I. Ferguson3
  1. S.N. Lane3,
  2. R.J. Hardy3,
  3. R.I. Ferguson3,
  4. D.R. Parsons1

Published Online: 10 OCT 2005

DOI: 10.1002/0470015195.ch8

Book Title

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics

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How to Cite

Lane, S.N., Hardy, R.J., Ferguson, R.I. and Parsons, D.R. (2005) A Framework for Model Verification and Validation of CFD Schemes in Natural Open Channel Flows, in Computational Fluid Dynamics: Applications in Environmental Hydraulics (eds P. D. Bates, S. N. Lane and R. I. Ferguson), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470015195.ch8

Editor Information

  1. 2

    School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol, UK

  2. 3

    Department of Geography, University of Durham, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    School of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds, UK

  2. 3

    Department of Geography, University of Durham, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 10 OCT 2005
  2. Published Print: 22 APR 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470843598

Online ISBN: 9780470015193

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Keywords:

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD);
  • mesh independence testing;
  • determining solution convergence;
  • verification to validation;
  • model parameterisation and optimisation;
  • CFD and open channel flow;
  • American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Basic criteria for model verification

  • From verification to validation and searching for model coherence

  • Conclusion

  • Acknowledgements

  • References

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