Galerkin Method for Numerical Solution of Advection-Diffusion Equation with constant coefficients

Year 2018, Volume: 1 Issue: 1, 1 - 6, 01.01.2018

Seda İğret Araz Murat Subaşı

Abstract

In the present study, one-dimensional advection–diffusion equation with constant coefficients is solved using Galerkin Method. We give the generlized solution of this equation. Two examples are presented for the numerical solution of this equation and results are compared with exact solution.

Keywords

Advection-Diffusion Equation, Numerical Approximation, Galerkin Method

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