euler_solver.h

一个用来实现偏微分方程中网格的计算库

// $Id: euler_solver.h 2629 2008-02-01 23:12:52Z roystgnr $

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#ifndef __euler_solver_h__
#define __euler_solver_h__

// C++ includes

// Local includes
#include "unsteady_solver.h"

/**
 * This class defines a theta-method Euler (defaulting to Backward
 * Euler with theta = 1.0) solver to handle
 * time integration of DifferentiableSystems.
 *
 * This class is part of the new DifferentiableSystem framework,
 * which is still experimental.  Users of this framework should
 * beware of bugs and future API changes.
 *
 * @author Roy H. Stogner 2006
 */

// ------------------------------------------------------------
// Solver class definition
class EulerSolver : public UnsteadySolver
{
public:
  /**
   * The parent class
   */
  typedef UnsteadySolver Parent;
  
  /**
   * Constructor. Requires a reference to the system
   * to be solved.
   */
  EulerSolver (sys_type& s);
  
  /**
   * Destructor.
   */
  virtual ~EulerSolver ();

  /**
   * Error convergence order: 2 for Crank-Nicolson, 1 otherwise
   */
  virtual Real error_order() const;

  /**
   * This method uses the DifferentiableSystem's
   * element_time_derivative() and element_constraint()
   * to build a full residual on an element.  What combination
   * it uses will depend on theta.
   */
  virtual bool element_residual (bool get_jacobian);

  /**
   * This method uses the DifferentiableSystem's
   * side_time_derivative() and side_constraint()
   * to build a full residual on an element's side.
   * What combination it uses will depend on theta.
   */
  virtual bool side_residual (bool get_jacobian);

  /**
   * The value for the theta method to employ: 1.0 corresponds
   * to backwards Euler, 0.0 corresponds to forwards Euler,
   * 0.5 corresponds to Crank-Nicolson.
   */
  Real theta;
};



#endif // #define __euler_solver_h__