Radiation diffusion for multi-fluid Eulerian hydrodynamics with adaptive mesh refinement

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 53-78

  Howell, Louis H ^a   Greenough, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive mesh; Multi fluid; Parallel; Radiation diffusion; Radiation transport

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; HEAT RADIATION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; ADAPTIVE MESHES; BLOCK STRUCTURED; EULERIAN HYDRODYNAMICS; GRID POINTS; MULTI-FLUIDS; PARALLEL; RADIATION DIFFUSIONS; RADIATION TRANSPORT; STRUCTURED MESH;

MESH GENERATION;

EID: 0037286528     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9991(02)00015-3     Document Type: Article

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