On modeling angular momentum and vorticity in compressible fluid flow

DOI10.1016/0010-4655(87)90063-4zbMath0673.76085MaRDI QIDQ1121113

Jeremiah U. Brackbill

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Computer Physics Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0010-4655(87)90063-4

zbMATH Keywords

finite difference method; particle-in-cell method; Lagrangian equations of motion; finite difference solutions; conservation of angular momentum; computational diffusion; preservation of vorticity; viscous, compressible flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76N10: Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

76N20: Boundary-layer theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics

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