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This study proposes a novel spatial discretization procedure for the compressible Euler equations that guarantees entropy conservation at a discrete level for thermally perfect gases. The procedure is based on a locally conservative…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-11 Alessandro Aiello , Carlo De Michele , Gennaro Coppola

In this paper, we present and study discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods for one-dimensional multi-symplectic Hamiltonian partial differential equations. We particularly focus on semi-discrete schemes with spatial discretization only, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Zheng Sun , Yulong Xing

We introduce an immersed high-order discontinuous Galerkin method for solving the compressible Navier-Stokes equations on non-boundary-fitted meshes. The flow equations are discretised with a mixed discontinuous Galerkin formulation and are…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Hong Xiao , Eky Febrianto , Qiaoling Zhang , Fehmi Cirak

Entropy stable methods have become increasingly popular in the field of computational fluid dynamics. They often work by satisfying some form of a discrete entropy inequality: a discrete form of the 2nd law of thermodynamics. Schemes which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-08 Brian Christner , Jesse Chan

In this work, we consider the discretization of nonlinear hyperbolic systems in nonconservative form with the high-order discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method (DGSEM) based on collocation of quadrature and interpolation points…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Florent Renac

The study of uncertainty propagation poses a great challenge to design numerical solvers with high fidelity. Based on the stochastic Galerkin formulation, this paper addresses the idea and implementation of the first flux reconstruction…

Computational Physics · Physics 2021-12-14 Tianbai Xiao , Jonas Kusch , Julian Koellermeier , Martin Frank

Mathematical modeling at the level of the full cardiovascular system requires the numerical approximation of solutions to a one-dimensional nonlinear hyperbolic system describing flow in a single vessel. This model is often simulated by…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-04-22 Sebastian Acosta , Charles Puelz , Beatrice Riviere , Daniel J. Penny , Craig G. Rusin

We present a numerical comparison between two standard finite volume schemes and a discontinuous Galerkin method applied to the BGK equation of rarefied gas dynamics. We pay a particular attention to the numerical boundary conditions in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-13 Céline Baranger , Nicolas Hérouard , Julien Mathiaud , Luc Mieussens

This work is focused on the entropy analysis of a semi-discrete nodal discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method (DGSEM) on moving meshes for hyperbolic conservation laws. The DGSEM is constructed with a local tensor-product…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-24 Gero Schnücke , Nico Krais , Thomas Bolemann , Gregor J. Gassner

Maintaining conservation laws in the fully discrete setting is critical for accurate long-time behavior of numerical simulations and requires accounting for discrete conservation properties in both space and time. This paper derives…

The accurate numerical simulation of turbulent incompressible flows is a challenging topic in computational fluid dynamics. For discretisation methods to be robust in the under-resolved regime, mass conservation as well as energy stability…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-10-20 Niklas Fehn , Martin Kronbichler , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Gert Lube , Philipp W. Schroeder

Entropy conservation and stability of numerical methods in gas dynamics have received much interest. Entropy conservative numerical fluxes can be used as ingredients in two kinds of schemes: Firstly, as building blocks in the subcell flux…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-22 Hendrik Ranocha

We demonstrate that the shallow water moment equations satisfy an auxiliary entropy conservation law, where the entropy function corresponds to the total energy. Additionally, we show that the classical Newtonian slip friction and Manning…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Julio Careaga , Patrick Ersing , Julian Koellermeier , Andrew R. Winters

Many entropy-conservative and entropy-stable (summarized as entropy-preserving) methods for hyperbolic conservation laws rely on Tadmor's theory for two-point entropy-preserving numerical fluxes and its higher-order extension via flux…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Marco Artiano , Hendrik Ranocha

In this work we propose a high-order discretization of the Baer-Nunziato two-phase flow model (Baer and Nunziato, Int. J. Multiphase Flow, 12 (1986), pp. 861-889) with closures for interface velocity and pressure adapted to the treatment of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-10 Frédéric Coquel , Claude Marmignon , Pratik Rai , Florent Renac

We present a computational framework for solving the equations of inviscid gas dynamics using structured grids with embedded geometries. The novelty of the proposed approach is the use of high-order discontinuous Galerkin (dG) schemes and a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-05 Vincenzo Gulizzi , Ann S. Almgren , John B. Bell

We study the numerical approximation by space-time finite element methods of a multi-physics system coupling hyperbolic elastodynamics with parabolic transport and modeling poro- and thermoelasticity. The equations are rewritten as a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-14 Markus Bause , Mathias Anselmann , Uwe Köcher , Florin A. Radu

In this paper we consider a conservative discretization of the two-dimensional incompressible Navier--Stokes equations. We propose an extension of Arakawa's classical finite difference scheme for fluid flow in the vorticity-stream function…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-01-06 Lukas Einkemmer , Matthias Wiesenberger

We present a generalized discontinuous Galerkin method for a multicomponent compressible barotropic Navier-Stokes system of equations. The system presented has a functional viscosity nu which depends on the pressure p=p(rho,mu_i) of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2010-12-30 C. Michoski , J. A. Evans , P. G. Schmitz , A. Vasseur

We consider the non-isothermal flow of a compressible fluid through pipes. Starting from the full set of Euler equations, we propose a variational characterization of solutions that encodes the conservation of mass, energy, and entropy in a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-11 Herbert Egger