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September 16, 2011, 12:46	larger time step brings convergence instead of smaller time step	#1
wlt_1985 Senior Member raymond Join Date: Nov 2009 Posts: 149 Rep Power: 16	I am having my model to convergence with larger time step as 10s instead of 1s. I do not understand why is it so since in common sense smaller time step is much accurate and much accurate. Please help. Why is it so?

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