Assignment # 1

For uniform 2D mesh (∆x = ∆y), find:

a. The 2nd order accurate, first derivative, forward differencing discretization scheme.
b. The 2nd order accurate, first derivative, backward differencing discretization scheme.
c. The 2nd order accurate, second derivative, forward differencing discretization scheme.
d. The 2nd order accurate, second derivative, backward differencing discretization scheme.
For non-uniform 2D mesh (∆x ≠ ∆y), find:
a. The 2nd order accurate, first derivative, central differencing discretization scheme.
b. The 1st order accurate, second derivative, central differencing discretization scheme.
c. The 2nd order accurate, first derivative, forward differencing discretization scheme.
d. The 1st order accurate, second derivative, forward differencing discretization scheme.
e. The 2nd order accurate, first derivative, backward differencing discretization scheme.
f. The 1st order accurate, second derivative, backward differencing discretization scheme.
∆𝐱𝟏 ∆𝐱𝟐 ∆𝐱𝟑

𝐢, 𝐣 + 𝟑

∆𝐲𝟑

𝐢, 𝐣 + 𝟐

∆𝐲𝟐
𝐢, 𝐣 + 𝟏
∆𝐲𝟏
𝐢, 𝐣
𝐢 + 𝟏, 𝐣 𝐢 + 𝟐, 𝐣 𝐢 + 𝟑, 𝐣

Example of non-uniform mesh