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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 />

●<br />

●<br />

●<br />

●<br />

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 )

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