Numerical shock propagation using geometrical shock dynamics

DOI10.1017/S0022112086001568zbMath0602.76076MaRDI QIDQ3738787

Noel F. Smyth, Donald W. Schwendeman, William D. Henshaw

Publication date: 1986

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

numerical schemenumerical solutionschannelswallsgeometrical shock dynamicsWhitham's theorymotion of shock waves in gasesself-focusing of initially curved shockfronts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05)

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Cites Work

• Diffraction of solitary waves
• A new approach to problems of shock dynamics Part I Two-dimensional problems
• A new approach to problems of shock dynamics Part 2. Three-dimensional problems
• Diffraction of strong shocks by cones, cylinders, and spheres

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