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Conservative front tracking and level set algorithms.

J Glimm1, X L Li, Y Liu

  • 1Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA. glimm@ams.sunysb.edu

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
|November 22, 2001
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New numerical algorithms accurately track discontinuities in hyperbolic conservation laws, improving simulations for continuum physics. These methods enhance accuracy and conservation for complex fluid dynamics problems.

Area of Science:

  • Continuum physics
  • Computational fluid dynamics
  • Partial differential equations

Background:

  • Hyperbolic conservation laws are fundamental in continuum physics.
  • Numerical simulation of discontinuities in solutions poses significant challenges.
  • Existing methods struggle with thermal/shear discontinuities and fluid-fluid internal boundaries.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop novel numerical algorithms for simulating hyperbolic conservation laws.
  • To accurately track sharp internal boundaries representing discontinuities.
  • To enhance numerical accuracy and conservation properties.

Main Methods:

  • Development of algorithms to track discontinuities as sharp internal boundaries.
  • Implementation of methods ensuring full conservation of quantities at a discrete level.

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  • Focus on achieving higher-order numerical accuracy at discontinuities.
  • Main Results:

    • Algorithms successfully track discontinuities, maintaining sharp internal boundary representations.
    • Full conservation of conserved quantities is achieved, even at discontinuities.
    • Demonstrated one order higher global numerical accuracy compared to common algorithms.

    Conclusions:

    • Proposed algorithms offer significant improvements for numerical simulations involving discontinuities.
    • Enhanced accuracy and conservation capabilities are expected to advance simulation fidelity.
    • The methods provide a robust solution for complex problems in continuum physics.