Local adaptive mesh refinement for shock hydrodynamics

  • Authors:

  • M. J. Berger;P. Colella

  • Affiliations:

  • Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, 251 Mercer Street, New York, 10012 New York, USA;Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Livermore, 94550 California, USA

  • Venue:
  • Journal of Computational Physics
  • Year:
  • 1989

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Abstract

A method is described which prevents penetration when particle methods are used to simulate streams of fluid impinging on each other. The method does not produce dissipation but it does produce extra dispersion.