NIRVANA\(^+\): An adaptive mesh refinement code for gas dynamics and MHD

DOI10.1016/S0010-4655(98)00022-8zbMath0940.76057MaRDI QIDQ1299594

Udo Ziegler

Publication date: 19 July 2000

Published in: Computer Physics Communications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

magnetohydrodynamicsgas dynamicsdivergence-free magnetic fieldstrong shockglobal conservation of masscircular advection of current-carrying cylinderdouble Mach reflection problemevolution of magnetohydrodynamic vortexfinite difference/finite volume formulationsmultiple nested refined structured grid patchestwo-dimensional Cartesian fully adaptive mesh refinement code

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M12) Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15) Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics (76W05)

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