An efficient nonlinear solution method for non-equilibrium radiation diffusion

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-29

  Knoll, D A ^a   Rider, W J ^a   Olson, G L ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Newton krylov methods; Non equilibrium; Radiation diffusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002404123     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(98)00132-0     Document Type: Article

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