> Instead of 2*pi*r  dr  dz    in the boundary integral, did you mean 2*pi*r*dz 
> ?
> Otherwise, you will get the differential volume.

This is a really old thread :-) Yes, you are correct. The *domain* integral 
has the form

   \int_\Omega f(r,z)  2*pi r dr dz

and the boundary integral will have the form

   \int_{\partial\Omega} f(R,z)  2*pi R dz

Best
  W.

> среда, 19 октября 2016 г., 17:43:59 UTC-4 пользователь Wolfgang Bangerth 
> написал:
> 
>      > In fact, I should solve my problem on a sphere (circle). According to 
> your
>      > noteworthy comments, the only thing that I have to do is change the
>     geometry
>      > and use higher order mapping for accuracy. Another thing is that
>     consider a
>      > half of a circle in r-z coordinate system and the problem is 
> axisymmetric.
>      > what should be my boundary condition for rotation axis (z-coordinate)?
> 
>     That depends on the equation, but if you were, for example, solving the
>     Laplace equation in cylindrical coordinates, then there would be no 
> special
>     boundary condition along the z-axis (at r=0). That's because you will find
>     that when you do the integration by parts, you get boundary terms of the 
> form
> 
>         \int_{\partial \Omega}   n.nabla u(r,z)  varphi(r,z)  2*pi*r  dr  dz 


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