On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 02:11:06PM -0000, Luis M. de la Cruz wrote: > New question #158693 on DOLFIN: > https://answers.launchpad.net/dolfin/+question/158693 > > Hello every one, > I'm fan of Finite Volume Method (FVM) because its conservative properties, > and its easiness. > However I'm very impressed with FEniCS, it provides a very powerful set of > tools , so I'm starting > to solve very complicated fluid dynamics problems. > > Now I wonder if it is possible to do something like "conservative" version of > Finite Element Method (FEM) > with the tools of FEniCS?. In fact, many people says that FVM is a particular > version of FEM, you just have > to use test functions equal to one. What do you think?. > > Best regards,
DG (discontinuous Galerkin) is fully supported in FEniCS (and are closely related to FVM). Do a Google search for conservative DG and you might find what you need. -- Anders _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dolfin Post to : dolfin@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dolfin More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
