Test Problems: Caustic

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configure.py options

• Must enable
  • --model=HYDRO
• Must disable
  • --comoving
  • --particle
  • --gravity
• Available options
  • Miscellaneous Options

Default setup

• Adopt the Lohner's error estimator of both mass density and pressure as the refinement criteria
• Refinement threshold of the Lohner's error estimator = 0.80
• Maximum refinement level (MAX_LEVEL)=2

Note

• Ref: Ryu, D., Ostriker, J. P., Kang, H., & Cen, R. 1993, ApJ, 414, 1
• This test is good for testing the dual-energy formalism
  • Without it the preshock region will be over-heated

Links

Main page of Test Problems