Characteristic wave fronts in magnetohydrodynamics

DOI10.1016/0022-247X(81)90057-3zbMath0467.76102MaRDI QIDQ1156069

V. V. Menon, V. D. Sharma

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

shock formation timeBernoully-type equationdependence on adiabatic index, initial wave-front curvature, magnitude of the initial discontinuityplane or cylindrically symmetric motionsteepening or flattening tendencies of characteristic wave fronts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

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