Finite element solution of the thermistor problem with a ramp electrical conductivity

DOI10.1016/j.amc.2003.12.059zbMath1122.80013MaRDI QIDQ1764741

Alaattin Esen, Selcuk Kutluay

Publication date: 22 February 2005

Published in: Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2003.12.059

zbMATH Keywords

thermistor problem; Galerkin finite element; ramp electrical conductivity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

80M10: Finite element, Galerkin and related methods applied to problems in thermodynamics and heat transfer

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