Name

Definition

Ω

Computational domain

Ω 0

Subdomain of Ω

Ω 1

Subdomain of Ω

Σ

Immersed boundary of the interface with Ω = Ω 0 Σ Ω 1

n

Normal unit outward vector to Ω 0 on Σ

P b

Model immersed boundary problem

P i

Model immersed interface problem

ε

Penalty parameter

χ

Indicator function of Ω 1

φ

Value of the solution jump on Σ

ψ

Value of the flux jump on Σ

N 0 , N 1

Set of index of the Eulerian interface points

V I

Set of cell-centered finite volume

V I

Set of dual finite volume

I

Set of index of the intersection points between σ e and the faces σ l

L f

Set of index of the elements of the Lagrangian mesh

L v

Set of index of the vertices of the Lagrangian mesh

σ e

Faces of the Eulerian dual mesh

σ l

Faces of the Lagrangian mesh

x l , i

Vertices of face σ l for i = 1 , d

Σ h

Piecewise linear approximation of Σ such as Σ h = { σ l 1 d 1 , l L f }

C ( x I )

Phase ratio in the control volume centered in x I

d I

Unsigned distances between Eulerian points x I and the interface Σ h