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Old   February 23, 2014, 01:56
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In density based schemes, is implicit scheme preferable to explicit one at low mach numbers? Why?
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Old   February 23, 2014, 12:27
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Because of the timestep restriction, which is governed by the sonic speed for explicit time integration mechanisms.
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