AZTEC: A front tracking code based on Godunov's method

DOI10.1016/0168-9274(86)90041-3zbMath0601.76088OpenAlexW1973558216MaRDI QIDQ1081475

Burton Wendroff, Blair K. Swartz

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Applied Numerical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0168-9274(86)90041-3

zbMATH Keywords

Riemann problemshockscontact discontinuitiesRiemann solverrarefaction wavesGodunov's methodvariable area ductAdaptive zoom tracking - experimental codefixed, locally and adaptively refinable gridLax-Wendroff difference schememoving grid pointsone-dimensional gas dynamical equationspolytropic gas equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15) Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs (65N50) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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