Large-scale molecular dynamics simulations of normal shock waves in dilute argon

DOI10.1063/1.3149866zbMath1183.76534OpenAlexW1975286484MaRDI QIDQ5304653

Paolo Valentini, Thomas E. Schwartzentruber

Publication date: 18 March 2010

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.3149866

zbMATH Keywords

finite volume methodsshock wavescomputational fluid dynamicsflow simulationlennard-Jones potentialmolecular dynamics method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid mechanics (76-XX)

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Uses Software

• PARAMESH

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