The fluid-dynamic limit of the Broadwell model of the nonlinear Boltzmann equation in the presence of shocks

DOI10.1002/cpa.3160440604zbMath0850.76601MaRDI QIDQ3974409

Zhouping Xin

Publication date: 25 June 1992

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/cpa.3160440604

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76P05: Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics

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Existence and asymptotic stability of traveling wave solutions of a model system for reacting flow, Self-similar fluid-dynamic limits for the Broadwell system, A discrete kinetic approximation of entropy solutions to multidimensional scalar conservation laws, Fluid-dynamic limit for the centered rarefaction wave of the Broadwell equation, Traveling waves in a relaxation system, The zero relaxation behavior of piecewise smooth solutions to the reacting flow model in the presence of shocks, Wave structure induced by fluid-dynamic limits in the Broadwell model, Boundary-layer behavior in the fluid-dynamic limit for a nonlinear model Boltzmann equation, Relaxation limit for piecewise smooth solutions to systems of conservation laws, Kinetic and viscous boundary layers for broadwell equations, Shock profiles and self-similar fluid dynamic limits

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• Global discontinuous solutions to a class of discontinuous initial value problems for the system of isentropic flow and applications
• Discrete Velocity Models of the Boltzmann Equation: A Survey on the Mathematical ASPECTS of the Theory