Solving Hyperbolic Equations with Finite Volume Methods

By M Elena Vazquez-Cendon, Elena Vazquez Cendon, M. Elena Vázquez-Cendón

1 Part I Basic concepts and examples of environmental and industrial interest.- 2 Motivation.- 3 Hyperbolic conservation laws. Basic concepts and examples.- 4 Types of solutions to hyperbolic systems of conservation laws.- 5 Biographical summary of Professor Peter Lax.- 6 Part II Finite volume methods applied to the hyperbolic conservation laws.- 7 1D hyperbolic linear systems.- 8 1D Non-linear hyperbolic systems.- 9 Biographical summary of Professor Sergei Konstantinovich Godunov.- 10 Part III MATLAB codes for the studied methods.- 11 Codes for the linear transport equation.- 12 Codes for the Burgers equation.- 13 Biographical summary of Professor Eleuterio Francisco Toro.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319147838
• ISBN13: 9783319147833
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"