A compact finite difference scheme for solving a three-dimensional heat transport equation in a thin film

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 441-458

  Dai, Weizhong ^a   Nassar, Raja ^a  

^a Louisiana Tech University   (United States)

Author keywords

Compact finite difference; Discrete Fourier analysis; Heat transport equation; Microscale; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001295744     PISSN: 0749159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2426(200009)16:5<441::AID-NUM3>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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