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Old   July 13, 2004, 04:22
Default Finite Difference, Element & Volume methods
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JonS
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Can anyone tell me the main areas of application for the finite difference, element and volume discretisation methods? I have information on the methods themselves, but typically under what conditions does one adopt each method?

Thanks in advance, JonS
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