Shock waves in superfluid helium

DOI10.1063/1.864759zbMath0594.76125OpenAlexW2044980345MaRDI QIDQ3725810

B. Sturtevant, D. M. Moody

Publication date: 1984

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:MOOpof84

zbMATH Keywords

jump conditionswall effectsExact solutionsliquid helium IIanalytical approximate solutionspressure shocksthermodynamic stateconservation equations of superfluid mechanicsequilibrium flow state behind the shock waveLandau's two-fluid theoryone-dimensional discontinuityshock waves in helium IItemperature lowering shockstemperature raising shocksundisturbed flow state ahead of the shockundisturbed helium II

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics (76L05) Multiphase and multicomponent flows (76T99) Quantum hydrodynamics and relativistic hydrodynamics (76Y05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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