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Multidimensional shock-capturing numerical schemes for special relativistic hydrodynamics (RHD) are computationally more expensive than their correspondent Euler versions, due to the nonlinear relations between conservative and primitive…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 L. Del Zanna , N. Bucciantini

We present a second-order upwind numerical scheme for equations of relativistic hydrodynamics with a source term. A new non-linear Riemann solver is constructed. Solution of a Riemann problem on a cells boundary is based on exact relations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-03-20 Pavlo V. Tytarenko , Iurii A. Karpenko , Yury M. Sinyukov

We examine the applicability of relativistic hydrodynamics far from equilibrium by constructing formal solutions of the Boltzmann moment equations in the relaxation time approximation. These solutions naturally decompose into a divergent…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-29 Reghukrishnan Gangadharan

In a recent paper (Ant\'on et al. 2010) we have derived sets of right and left eigenvectors of the Jacobians of the relativistic MHD equations, which are regular and span a complete basis in any physical state including degenerate ones. We…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-12-14 J. M. Ibáñez , M. A. Aloy , P. Mimica , L. Antón , J. A. Miralles , J. M. Martí

The equations governing dissipative relativistic hydrodynamics are formulated within the 3+1 approach for arbitrary spacetimes. Dissipation is accounted for by applying the theory of extended causal thermodynamics (Israel-Stewart theory).…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-10-30 Jochen Peitz , Stefan Appl

In this paper we present a full general relativistic one-dimensional hydro-code which incorporates a modern high-resolution shock-capturing algorithm, with an approximate Riemann solver, for the correct modelling of formation and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Jose V. Romero , Jose M. Ibanez , Jose M. Marti , Juan A. Miralles

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 solve Einstein's field equations coupled to relativistic hydrodynamics in full 3+1 general relativity to evolve astrophysical systems characterized by strong gravitational fields. We model rotating, collapsing and binary stars by…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-07 Matthew D. Duez , Pedro Marronetti , Stuart L. Shapiro , Thomas W. Baumgarte

We numerically solve fully (3+1)-dimensional relativistic hydrodynamical equation coupled with the baryon number conservation law without spatial symmetry. We discuss the effect of transverse expansion based on the deviation our numerical…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Nonaka , S. Muroya , O. Miyamura

We derive deterministic equations for the evolution of non-Gaussian fluctuations in relativistic stochastic hydrodynamics. This is achieved by defining the average local Landau frame and corresponding fluctuating hydrodynamic variables.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2026-04-16 Xin An , Gokce Basar , Mikhail Stephanov

We present the derivation of hydrodynamical equations for a perfect fluid in General Relativity, within the 3+1 decomposition of spacetime framework, using only primitive variables. Primitive variables are opposed to conserved variables, as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-04-17 Gaël Servignat , Jerome Novak , Isabel Cordero-Carrión

A Riemann problem with prescribed initial conditions will produce one of three possible wave patterns corresponding to the propagation of the different discontinuities that will be produced once the system is allowed to relax. In general,…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-17 L. Rezzolla , O. Zanotti

In this work, we introduce a framework to design multidimensional Riemann solvers for nonlinear systems of hyperbolic conservation laws on general unstructured polygonal Voronoi-like tessellations. In this framework we propose two simple…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Elena Gaburro , Mario Ricchiuto , Michael Dumbser

To help guide our intuition, summarize important features, and point out essential elements, we review the analytical solutions of Landau (1+1)-dimensional hydrodynamics and exhibit the full evolution of the dynamics from the very beginning…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-12-22 Cheuk-Yin Wong , Abhisek Sen , Jochen Gerhard , Giorgio Torrieri , Kenneth Read

This review is concerned with a discussion of numerical methods for the solution of the equations of special relativistic hydrodynamics (SRHD). Particular emphasis is put on a comprehensive review of the application of high-resolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 Jose M. Marti , Ewald Mueller

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

This paper describes a multidimensional hydrodynamic code which can be used for studies of relativistic astrophysical flows. The code solves the special relativistic hydrodynamic equations as a hyperbolic system of conservation laws based…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eunwoo Choi , Dongsu Ryu

We adopt a two-moment formalism, together with a reference-metric approach, to express the equations of relativistic radiation hydrodynamics in a form that is well-suited for numerical implementations in curvilinear coordinates. We…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-11-11 Thomas W. Baumgarte , Stuart L. Shapiro

The equations governing null and timelike geodesics are derived within the 3+1 formalism of general relativity. In addition to the particle's position, they encompass an evolution equation for the particle's energy leading to a 3+1…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-12-18 Frederic H. Vincent , Eric Gourgoulhon , Jérôme Novak

Simple, self-similar, analytic solutions of 1 + 1 dimensional relativistic hydrodynamics are presented, generalizing the Hwa - Bjorken boost-invariant solution to inhomogeneous rapidity distributions. These solutions are generalized also to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Csorgo , F. Grassi , Y. Hama , T. Kodama