Numerical Experiments with the Fokker–Planck Equation in 1D Slab Geometry. Issue 3 (15th April 2016)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Pouso, Óscar López; Jumaniyazov, Nizomjon
• Is Part Of: Journal of computational and theoretical transport. Volume 45:Issue 3(2016)
• Page Start: 184
• Page End: 201
• Publication Date: 2016-04-15
• Subjects: Fokker–Planck equation -- finite differences -- Crank–Nicolson scheme -- two-way diffusion equations -- continuous scattering operator; Transport theory -- Periodicals; Statistical physics -- Periodicals; Statistical physics; Transport theory; Periodicals; 530.138
• DOI: 10.1080/23324309.2016.1150856
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2332-4309

Abstract

ABSTRACT: Several numerical experiments with the steady monoenergetic Fokker–Planck equation in the one-dimensional (1D) slab are performed and discussed. Planar-geometry symmetry is assumed. Results are obtained with a new numerical scheme of order 2 based on finite differences.