Overview
- Helps solve nonlinear equations of fluid flow in the presence of shocks
- Includes results of numerical examples compared with theoretical predictions to solidify the concepts
- Results arise from the numerical solution using Mathcad
Part of the book series: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena (SHOCKWAVE)
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This text will appeal to students, researchers, and professionals in shock wave research and related fields. Students in particular will appreciate the benefits of numerical methods in fluid mechanics and the level of presentation.
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Book Title: Introduction to Simple Shock Waves in Air
Book Subtitle: With Numerical Solutions Using Artificial Viscosity
Authors: Seán Prunty
Series Title: Shock Wave and High Pressure Phenomena
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02565-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-02564-9Published: 29 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-02565-6Published: 13 December 2018
Series ISSN: 2197-9529
Series E-ISSN: 2197-9537
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 247
Number of Illustrations: 93 b/w illustrations
Topics: Engineering Fluid Dynamics, Fluid- and Aerodynamics, Mathematical Applications in the Physical Sciences, Mathematical Methods in Physics