A numerical method for heat transfer problems using collocation and radial basis functions

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1263-1278

  Zerroukat, M ^a   Power, H ^a   Chen, C S ^a,b  

^a WESSEX INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

BASIS FUNCTIONS;

HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032529187     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0207(19980815)42:7<1263::AID-NME431>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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