ASCE 9780784409572 2009
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Verification and Validation of 3D Free-Surface Flow Models
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASCE | 2009 | 503 |
This report describes in detail a new rigorous and systematic verification and validation process for computational models for simulating free surface flows.
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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14 | Contents |
18 | Chapter 1 Verification and Validation of Free Surface Flow Models 1.1 Introduction |
22 | 1.2 Modeling of Physical Systems |
24 | 1.3 Free Surface Flow Numerical Model Development |
25 | 1.4 Verification and Validation |
29 | 1.5 Outline of a Systematic Model Verification and Validation Procedure |
31 | 1.6 Other Issues of Importance |
32 | 1.7 Findings, Conclusions, Recommendations and Input Data 1.8 Request for Feedback 1.9 References |
36 | Chapter 2 Terminology and Basic Methodology 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Semantics |
37 | 2.3 Code Verification and Validation: Numerical vs. Conceptual Modeling |
42 | 2.4 Code Confirmation |
43 | 2.5 Benchmarks and Inter-Code Comparisons |
44 | 2.6 Code Certification, Quality Assurance, and Accreditation 2.7 Verification of Calculations 2.8 Estimation of Uncertainty |
45 | 2.9 Grid Convergence vs. Iterative Convergence 2.10 Error Taxonomies |
46 | 2.11 Truncation Error vs. Discretization Error |
47 | 2.12 Calibration and Tuning |
48 | 2.13 Software and Codes 2.14 Code Options |
49 | 2.15 Zonal Verification 2.16 Etymology and Near-Synonyms 2.17 Limitations of Semantic Distinctions |
50 | 2.18 Basic Methodology of Calculation Verification |
60 | 2.19 References |
62 | Chapter 3 Analytical Solutions for Mathematical Verification 3.1 Introduction |
75 | 3.2 Test Case 1: Free-Surface Seiching in a Closed Rectangular Basin with Horizontal Bottom |
81 | 3.3 Test Case 2: Free-Surface Seiching in a Closed Circular Basin with a Horizontal Bottom |
89 | 3.4 Test Case 3: Tidal Forcing in a Rectangular Basin with a Horizontal Bottom |
96 | 3.5 Test Case 4: Tidal Forcing in a Rectangular Basin with a Varying Bottom Slope and Linear Bottom Friction |
110 | 3.6 Test Case 5: Wind-Driven Flow in a Closed Rectangular Basin with a Horizontal Bottom |
119 | 3.7 Test Case 6: Internal-Wave Seiching in a Rectangular Basin with a Horizontal Bottom |
127 | 3.8 Test Case 7: Density-Driven Flow in a Rectangular Basin with a Horizontal Bottom |
131 | 3.9 Test Case 8: A Three-Step Procedure to Check Nonlinear Effects from Tidal Circulation in a Square Basin with a Horizontal Bottom |
137 | Chapter 4 Mathematical Verification Using Prescribed or Manufactured Solutions 4.1 Introduction |
139 | 4.2 Method of Prescribed Solution Forcing (PSF) |
149 | 4.3 Method of Manufactured Solution (MMS) |
164 | 4.4 Model Verification Procedure of MMS |
166 | 4.5 Concluding Remarks |
168 | 4.6 References |
170 | Chapter 5 Physical Process Validation 5.1 Introduction |
172 | 5.2 Overview of Tests Cases |
175 | 5.3 Free Overfall Flow Test Case |
181 | 5.4 Delft U-Shaped Channel Flow (Indoor) Test Case |
208 | 5.5 Riprap Test Facility (Outdoor) Test Case |
224 | 5.6 Flow in a Channel with a Spur Dike Test Case |
232 | 5.7 Flow Around a Submerged Trapezoidal Spur Dike Test Case |
247 | 5.8 Flows Around a Groyne and in Harbor |
265 | Chapter 6 Application Site Validation 6.1 Introduction |
268 | 6.2 Overview of Test Cases |
270 | 6.3 Chesapeake Bay Test Case |
288 | 6.4 San Francisco Bay Test Case |
310 | 6.5 Apalachicola Bay Test Case |
327 | 6.6 Meldorf Bay Test Case |
339 | 6.7 Tokyo Bay Test Case |
362 | 6.8 Victoria Bendway, Mississippi River, Test Case |
384 | Chapter 7 A Systematic Model Verification and Validation Procedure 7.1 Introduction |
386 | 7.2 A Model Verification and Validation Procedure |
400 | 7.3 Concluding Remarks |
401 | 7.4 References |
402 | Chapter 8 Systems Analysis Considerations 8.1 Introduction |
406 | 8.2 Optimal Design of Field Data Collection |
419 | 8.3 Reliability Analysis |
434 | 8.4 Galveston Bay Nowcast/Forecast System Development and Validation |
473 | Chapter 9 Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations 9.1 Introduction 9.2 The Need of Model Verification and Validation |
475 | 9.3 The Methodology of Flow Model Verification and Validation |
477 | 9.4 The Test Cases Provided 9.5 Recommendations |
480 | Appendix A: Input Data for Test Cases A.1 Introduction A.2 Input Data Sets for Chapter 5 |
482 | A.3 Input Data Sets For Chapter 6 |
489 | Appendix B: Forcing Term Formulations and FORTRAN Codes for Using the Method of Manufactured Solutions B.1 Introduction B.2 Forcing Term Formulations |
499 | B.3. FORTRAN Codes |
500 | Index A B C D |
501 | E F G H L M |
502 | N O P Q R S T |
503 | U V W |