Damping of mesh-induced errors in Free-Lagrange simulations of Richtmyer-Meshkov instability

Shock Waves

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 253-264

  Howell, B P ^a   Ball, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Free Lagrange method; Mesh induced errors; Numerical simulation; Richtmyer Meshkov instability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034400133     PISSN: 09381287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001930000055     Document Type: Article

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