Small Alfvén number limit of the plane magnetohydrodynamic flows

Qiangchang Ju, Xin Xu*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The small Alfvén number limit of the plane magnetohydrodynamic flows is rigorously proved under appropriate initial conditions. The limit system that we obtained is the compressible Euler equations involving the background magnetic field.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)77-82
Number of pages6
JournalApplied Mathematics Letters
Volume86
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2018
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Alfvén number
  • Plane magnetohydrodynamic flows
  • Smooth solution

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