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A new interface reconstruction algorithm is presented which represents the interface within each cell as two connected line segments. This enables interfaces to be continuous across cell boundaries and allows T-junctions to be represented.
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Giddings, R.D. (2001). Helmit — A New Interface Reconstruction Algorithm. In: Toro, E.F. (eds) Godunov Methods. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0663-8_37
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