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Wave propagation in fluids : models and numerical techniques

Title
Wave propagation in fluids : models and numerical techniques / Vincent Guinot.
Author
Guinot, Vincent.
Publication
Hoboken, NJ : ISTE/Wiley, ©2008.

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Description
xvii, 381 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
"This book presents the physical principles of wave propagation in fluid mechanics and hydraulics. The mathematical techniques that allow the behavior of the waves to be analyzed are presented, along with existing numerical methods for the simulation of wave propagation."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Fluids > Mathematics
  • Wave-motion, Theory of
  • Numerisches Verfahren
  • Strömungsmechanik
  • Wellenausbreitung
  • Wellenbewegung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-377) and index.
Contents
Scalar hyperbolic conservation laws in one dimension of space -- Hyperbolic systems of conservation laws in one dimension of space -- Weak solutions and their properties -- The Riemann problem -- Multidimensional hyperbolic systems -- Finite difference methods for hyperbolic systems -- Finite volume methods for hyperbolic systems -- Appendix A : Linear algebra -- Appendix B : Numerical analysis -- Appendix C : Approximate Riemann solvers -- Appendix D : Summary of the formulae.
ISBN
  • 9781848210363
  • 1848210361
LCCN
2007043951
OCLC
  • ocn176861763
  • 176861763
  • SCSB-9202724
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library