Multiphase smoothed-particle hydrodynamics

Authors
Ritchie, BW Thomas, PA
Citation
Bw. Ritchie et Pa. Thomas, Multiphase smoothed-particle hydrodynamics, M NOT R AST, 323(3), 2001, pp. 743-756
Citations number
45
Categorie Soggetti
Space Sciences
Journal title
MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
ISSN journal
00358711 → ACNP
Volume
323
Issue
3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
743 - 756
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-8711(20010521)323:3<743:MSH>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
We adapt the smoothed-particle hydrodynamics (SPH) technique to allow a mul tiphase fluid in which SPH particles of widely differing density-may be fre ely intermixed. Applications include modelling of galaxy formation and cool ing flows.