Evolution and decay of spherical and cylindrical N waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112086001775MaRDI QIDQ4724324zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors P. L. Sachdev, V. G. Tikekar, K. R. C. Nair

Publication date 1986

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112086001775

zbMATH Keywords

Burgers equationpseudospectral approachimplicit finite difference methodsanalytic resultscylindrical symmetriesembryonic shockinitial steep-shock regimeTaylor shockthick evolutionary shock

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application (35Q99) Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N10) Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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