Research in Scientific Computation - SERC
Research in Scientific Computation - SERC
Research in Scientific Computation - SERC
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The GeneralizedAlpha Method<br />
x n1<br />
=x n<br />
v n<br />
h1−2 n<br />
2 n1<br />
h2<br />
2<br />
v n1<br />
=v n<br />
1− n<br />
n1<br />
h<br />
m<br />
n1<br />
= m<br />
−1 n<br />
1− f<br />
M n −1 f n<br />
f<br />
M n1<br />
−1<br />
f n1<br />
= 1 1 2<br />
= 3−<br />
2 1<br />
m<br />
= 2 −1<br />
1<br />
f<br />
= 1<br />
.<br />
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Second Order Accurate <strong>in</strong> x<br />
First Order Accurate <strong>in</strong> v<br />
| df/dt | = O(h)<br />
Time step size is h<br />
(constant )