Items related to Applications of Front Tracking to Combustion, Surface...

Applications of Front Tracking to Combustion, Surface Instabilities and Two Dimensional Riemann Problems - Softcover

A Conference Report

 
9781334254451: Applications of Front Tracking to Combustion, Surface Instabilities and Two Dimensional Riemann Problems

Synopsis

This book delves into the realm of nonlinear hyperbolic conservation laws, often used in modeling diverse natural phenomena such as gas flow and detonation waves. The author explores advanced numerical methods and theoretical notions surrounding Riemann problems, central to understanding these laws. Through the development of an S matrix theory and innovative front tracking techniques, the book examines the behavior of shock waves, contact discontinuities, and other complex phenomena in two and three spatial dimensions. It also analyzes surface instabilities, such as the Rayleigh-Taylor instability, and the propagation of supersonic jets. The author's work contributes to the ongoing exploration of these conservation laws, providing valuable insights into their intricate dynamics and expanding our understanding of these fundamental physical processes.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.