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Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics is reformulated in terms of the convolution of the original hydrodynamics equations, and the new evolution equations for the particles are derived. The same evolution equation of motion is also derived using…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Shu-ichiro Inutsuka

The paper investigates the use of low-diffusion (contact-discontinuity-resolving [Liou M.S.: {\em J. Comp. Phys.} {\bf 160} (2000) 623--648]) approximate Riemann solvers for the convective part of the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-07-01 N. Ben Nasr , G. A. Gerolymos , I. Vallet

In Newtonian and relativistic hydrodynamics the Riemann problem consists of calculating the evolution of a fluid which is initially characterized by two states having different values of uniform rest-mass density, pressure and velocity.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Rezzolla , O. Zanotti

The Riemann problem for first-order hyperbolic systems of partial differential equations is of fundamental importance for both theoretical and numerical purposes. Many approximate solvers have been developed for such systems; exact solution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-22 Carlos Muñoz Moncayo , Manuel Quezada de Luna , David I. Ketcheson

A Lattice Boltzmann formulation for relativistic fluids is presented and numerically verified through quantitative comparison with recent hydrodynamic simulations of relativistic shock-wave propagation in viscous quark-gluon plasmas. This…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2014-11-20 M. Mendoza , B. Boghosian , H. J. Herrmann , S. Succi

This paper introduces a novel wave front tracking framework for reconstructing unknown flux functions in $2\times 2$ hyperbolic conservation laws, extending beyond the well-studied scalar case. By analyzing Riemann solutions at fixed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Chaohua Duan , Yan Jiang , Hongyu Liu , Wenjian Peng

It is known that HLL-type schemes are more dissipative than schemes based on characteristic decompositions. However, HLL-type methods offer greater flexibility to large systems of hyperbolic conservation laws because the eigenstructure of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-24 Birte Schmidtmann , Andrew R. Winters

Numerical schemes for the general relativistic hydrodynamic equations are discussed. The use of conservative algorithms based upon the characteristic structure of those equations, developed during the last decade building on ideas first…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Jose A. Font

In various astrophysics settings it is common to have a two-fluid relativistic plasma that interacts with the electromagnetic field. While it is common to ignore the displacement current in the ideal, classical magnetohydrodynamic limit,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2016-06-22 Dinshaw S. Balsara , Takanobu Amano , Sudip Garain , Jinho Kim

We give a solution of the Riemann problem in relativistic hydrodynamics in the case of ultrarelativistic equation of state and nonvanishing components of the velocity tangent to the initial discontinuity. Simplicity of the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-11-18 Patryk Mach , Malgorzata Pietka

We present a new numerical method of special relativistic resistive magnetohydrodynamics with scalar resistivity that can treat a range of phenomena, from nonrelativistic to relativistic (shock, contact discontinuity, and Alfv\'en wave).…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 Makoto Takamoto , Tsuyoshi Inoue

We investigate a model for traffic flow based on the Lighthill-Whitham-Richards model that consists of a hyperbolic conservation law with a discontinuous, piecewise-linear flux. A mollifier is used to smooth out the discontinuity in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-05-17 Jeffrey K. Wiens , John M. Stockie , JF Williams

A new fully discrete linearized $H^1$-conforming Lagrange finite element method is proposed for solving the two-dimensional magneto-hydrodynamics equations based on a magnetic potential formulation. The proposed method yields numerical…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-03-12 Buyang Li , Jilu Wang , Liwei Xu

This is the first of two papers examining the critical collapse of spherically symmetric perfect fluids with the equation of state P = (Gamma -1)rho. Here we present the equations of motion and describe a computer code capable of simulating…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 David W. Neilsen , Matthew W. Choptuik

We discuss the procedure for the exact solution of the Riemann problem in special relativistic magnetohydrodynamics (MHD). We consider both initial states leading to a set of only three waves analogous to the ones in relativistic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-11 B. Giacomazzo , L. Rezzolla

We investigate a relativistic adaptation of the Lattice Boltzmann Method that reproduces the equations of motion for a turbulent, two-dimensional, massless hydrodynamic system. The classical Lattice Boltzmann Method and its extension to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-12 Mark Watson

In the finite volume framework, a Lax-Wendrof type second-order flux solver for the compressible Navier-Stokes equations is proposed by utilizing a hyperbolic relaxation model. The flux solver is developed by applying the generalized…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-03 Tuowei Chen , Zhifang Du

Starting with a brief introduction into the basics of relativistic fluid dynamics, I discuss our current knowledge of a relativistic theory of fluid dynamics in the presence of (mostly shear) viscosity. Derivations based on the generalized…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-03-02 Paul Romatschke

A new method for solving relativistic ideal hydrodynamics in (1+3)D is developed. Longitudinal and transverse radial flows are explicitly embedded and the hydrodynamic equations are reduced to a single equation for the transverse velocity…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Jinfeng Liao , Volker Koch

A new multidimensional simulation code for relativistic two-fluid electrodynamics (RTFED) is described. The basic equations consist of the full set of Maxwell's equations coupled with relativistic hydrodynamic equations for separate two…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-11-09 Takanobu Amano