“…It was first proposed in Baer & Nunziato [4] and has since aroused more and more interest, see for instance Embid & Baer [7], Stewart & Wendroff [13], Abgrall & Saurel [11], Gallouët, Hérard & Seguin [8], Andrianov & Warnecke [3], Karni et al [9] Schwendeman, Wahle & Kapila [12], Munkejord [10], Tokareva & Toro [14], Ambroso, Chalons, Coquel & Galié [1], Ambroso, Chalons & Raviart [2], and the references therein. One of the main features of this model is that it is hyperbolic, at least in the context of subsonic flows.…”