Locally divergence-preserving upwind finite volume schemes for magnetohydrodynamic equations

SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1166-1191

  Torrilhon, Manuel ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Divergence constraint; Finite volume methods; Magnetohydrodynamics; Nedelec elements

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

DIVERGENCE CONSTRAINT; DIVERGENCE ERROR; INTERCELL FLUXES; NEDELEC ELEMENTS;

FINITE VOLUME METHOD;

EID: 23944469080     PISSN: 10648275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S1064827503426401     Document Type: Article

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