lattice Boltzmann method
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Named after Ludwig Boltzmann.
Noun[edit]
lattice Boltzmann method (plural lattice Boltzmann methods)
- Any of a class of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods for fluid simulation. Instead of solving the Navier-Stokes equations directly, a fluid density on a lattice is simulated with streaming and collision (relaxation) processes.
- Synonym: (initialism) LBM