Solving the MHD equations by the space-time conservation element and solution element method

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 599-617

  Zhang, Moujin ^a   Yu, S T John ^a   Lin, S C Henry ^b   Chang, Sin Chung ^c   Blankson, Isaiah ^c  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^c NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Constraint transport; MHD; The CESE method

Indexed keywords

MESH GENERATION; SHOCK TUBES;

ADDITIONAL TREATMENT; CONSTRAINT TRANSPORTS; DIVERGENCE FREE; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MHD EQUATIONS; SIMPLE++; SPACE-TIME CONSERVATION ELEMENT; THE CONSERVATION ELEMENT AND SOLUTION ELEMENT METHOD; TIME MARCHING;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 33644957069     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2005.10.006     Document Type: Article

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