Solution of a Steady-State Heat Conduction Problem using the Ritz Method -- from Wolfram Library Archive

Title

Solution of a Steady-State Heat Conduction Problem using the Ritz Method

Author

Housam Binous

Organization:

KFUPM

Department:

Chemical Engineering

URL:	http://sites.google.com/site/homepageofdrhousambinous/

Revision date

2006-10-19

Description

The notebook compares the exact and approximate solutions of a steady-state heat conduction problem. The approximate solution is based on the Ritz method described in details in M. N. Özisik, Heat Conduction, Wiley, New York, 1980.

Subjects

	Applied Mathematics > Numerical Methods
	Engineering > Chemical Engineering

Keywords

Ritz method, approximate numerical solution, heat conduction in a slab

Downloads

Ritz.nb (75.2 KB) - Mathematica Notebook [for Mathematica 5.2]

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