Riemann problems for viscoelastic media (Q2408728)

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    Riemann problems for viscoelastic media (English)
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    13 October 2017
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    Summary: In this paper we considered a hyperbolic first order nonhomogeneous system of PDEs describing a viscoelastic medium where short memory effects are present. We solved a class of Riemann problems by integrating a suitable \(2 \times 2\) reduced homogeneous model. The nonlinear interaction of two shock waves propagating in opposite directions are studied.
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    differential constraints
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    short memory effects
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    nonlinear interaction of two shock waves
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