Self-Similar Solutions for Converging Shocks and Collapsing Cavities

DOI10.1137/0718022zbMath0478.76082MaRDI QIDQ3936394

Roger B. Lazarus

Publication date: 1981

Published in: SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0718022

zbMATH Keywords

self-similar solutions; asymptotic approach; free surface; perfect gas; converging shock; arbitrary adiabatic exponent; collapsing cavity problems; initial shock; spherical and cylindrical

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76L05: Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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