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Alternating direction implicit (ADI) method

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== Concept ==
== Concept ==
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A common method of solving an elliptic problem is to add a term containing first derivative of time to the equation and solve the resulting parabolic equation until a steady state is reached. At this stage, the time derivative is zero and the solution represents the original problem.
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A common method of solving an [[elliptic problem]] is to add a term containing [[first derivative]] of time to the equation and solve the resulting [[parabolic equation]] until a [[steady state]] is reached. At this stage, the [[time derivative]] is zero and the solution represents the original problem.
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Latest revision as of 19:49, 14 August 2007

Concept

A common method of solving an elliptic problem is to add a term containing first derivative of time to the equation and solve the resulting parabolic equation until a steady state is reached. At this stage, the time derivative is zero and the solution represents the original problem.



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