Numerical methods in fluid mechanics: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
Line 56:
:<math> u= \hat u_0 e ^{kt} </math>
==Forward Euler Approximation==
 
:<math> \frac {u^{n+1} -u^n}{\triangle t } \approx \kappa u^n </math>
 
Equation is an explicit approximation to the original differential equation since no information about the unknown function at the future time (n + 1)_t has been used on the right hand side of the equation. In order to derive the error committed in the approximation we rely again on Taylor series.
 
==Backward Difference==
==References==