Hello Jonathan and Daniel,

Thanks for the useful suggestions. What do you mean by using Newton steps
and correction variables? I don't think I have come across that before.

Best,
Edwin


On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Daniel Wheeler
<[email protected]>wrote:

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>
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> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Jonathan Guyer <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On May 2, 2013, at 12:19 PM, Edwin Sze Lun Khoo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Assigning the coefficient of the convection term as -alpha/C**2 seems
>> incorrect because the coefficient of the convection term should be that of
>> whatever multiplies the dependent variable inside the divergence operator;
>> -alpha/C**2 here, however, is outside and not inside the d/dx operator.
>>
>> You're right, of course. I don't see a way to make this term implicit.
>> Wheeler might know a way.
>>
>
> What about using a Newton steps for this? Then the transient and diffusion
> stay the same but the convection becomes
>
>    - (2 C \delta C)_x
>
> where \delta C is the correction variable.
>
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