On the generation of exact solutions for evaluating numerical schemes and estimating discretization error

DOI10.1016/j.jcp.2008.11.008zbMath1159.65093MaRDI QIDQ1005418

Andrew J. Sinclair, Christopher J. Roy

Publication date: 9 March 2009

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.2008.11.008

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equations; exact solution; numerical examples; heat conduction; defect correction; computational fluid dynamics; Richardson extrapolation; discretization error; viscous incompressible flow; method of nearby problems; spline fit

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65N15: Error bounds for boundary value problems involving PDEs

35K05: Heat equation

65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

35Q30: Navier-Stokes equations

65M60: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

65M15: Error bounds for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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