The Preissmann box scheme and its modification for transcritical flows

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 791-811

  Freitag, M A ^a   Morton, K W ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Box scheme; Newton method; Shallow water flow; St Venant equations; Thomas algorithm; Transcritical flow

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HYDRAULIC JUMP; HYDRODYNAMICS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS;

PREISSMAN BOX SCHEME; ST VENANT EQUATIONS; SURCHARGED FLOW; THOMAS ALGORITHM; TRANSCRITICAL FLOW;

OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

ALGORITHMS; HYDRAULIC JUMP; HYDRODYNAMICS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPEN CHANNEL FLOW;

EID: 34249095782     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: 10970207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1908     Document Type: Article

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