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Math 228C Computational Assignment 4 Spring 1999


Due: Monday, Jun 21, 1999


Compute problem to time T=2 on 3 grids $\Delta x=h, \Delta x=\frac h 2,\Delta x=\frac h 4$Let

(1) $\displaystyle \vec {\textbf u}_{ij}^{AVE}$ = $\displaystyle \frac 14(\vec u_{ij}^{\frac h2}+\vec u_{ij+1}^{\frac h2}+\vec u_{i+1j}^{\frac h2}+\vec u_{i+1j+1}^{\frac h2})$

NOw $2\times N^2$ velocities $\vec{\textbf u}^h_{ij}$ and $\vec {\textbf u}_{ij}^{AVE}$Compute $\vert\vert\vec {\textbf u}^h-\vec {\textbf u}^{AVE}\vert\vert _2$, $\vert\vert\vec {\textbf u}^h-\vec {\textbf u}^{AVE}\vert\vert _1$, $\vert\vert\vec {\textbf u}^h-\vec {\textbf u}^{AVE}\vert\vert _{\infty}$,where
(2) $\displaystyle \vert\vert\vec {\textbf u}^h-\vec {\textbf u}^{AVE}\vert\vert _{\infty}$ = $\displaystyle \max_{ij}(\vert\vec {\textbf u}^h_{ij}-\vec {\textbf u}^{AVE}_{ij})$

This is in the col with $h-\frac h2$;e.g. when $h=\frac 1 {64}$ this is in col 64-128

Also compute $\vert\vert\vec{\textbf u}^{\frac h 2}-\vec{\textbf u}^{AVE \frac h 4}\vert\vert$

Now let

(3) errh = $\displaystyle \vert\vert\vec{\textbf u}^h-\vec{\textbf u}^{AVE \frac 12}\vert\vert$
(4) $\displaystyle err^{\frac h2}$ = $\displaystyle \vert\vert\vec{\textbf u}^{\frac h 2}-\vec{\textbf u}^{AVE \frac h 4}\vert\vert$

The discretization of $\vec{\textbf u}_t+(\vec{\textbf u}\times\nabla)\vec{\textbf u}=-\nabla p$ is more complicated than $\rho_t+(\vec{\textbf u}\times\nabla)\rho=0$

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Wenlong Jin
1999-06-14