Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion System

This paper proposes a robust finite difference method on a fitted Shishkin mesh to solve a system of <i>n</i> singularly perturbed convection–reaction–diffusion differential equations with two small parameters. Defined on the interval <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www...

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Main Authors: Jenolin Arthur, Joseph Paramasivam Mathiyazhagan, George E. Chatzarakis, S. L. Panetsos
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author Jenolin Arthur
Joseph Paramasivam Mathiyazhagan
George E. Chatzarakis
S. L. Panetsos
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description This paper proposes a robust finite difference method on a fitted Shishkin mesh to solve a system of <i>n</i> singularly perturbed convection–reaction–diffusion differential equations with two small parameters. Defined on the interval <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>[</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>]</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, this system exhibits boundary layers due to the presence of small parameters, making accurate numerical approximations challenging. The method employs a piecewise uniform Shishkin mesh that adapts to layer regions and efficiently captures the solution’s behavior. The scheme is proven to be uniformly convergent with respect to the perturbation parameters, achieving nearly first-order accuracy. Comprehensive numerical experiments validate the theoretical results, illustrating the method’s robustness and efficiency in handling parameter-sensitive boundary layers.
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spelling doaj-art-b886a74be65946ff9aab35ea4efcb2d02025-08-20T03:43:30ZengMDPI AGAxioms2075-16802025-02-0114317110.3390/axioms14030171Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion SystemJenolin Arthur0Joseph Paramasivam Mathiyazhagan1George E. Chatzarakis2S. L. Panetsos3PG & Research Department of Mathematics, Bishop Heber College (Affiliated to Bharathidasan University), Trichy 620 017, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPG & Research Department of Mathematics, Bishop Heber College (Affiliated to Bharathidasan University), Trichy 620 017, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Educators, School of Pedagogical & Technological Education (ASPETE), 15122 Marousi, GreeceDepartment of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Educators, School of Pedagogical & Technological Education (ASPETE), 15122 Marousi, GreeceThis paper proposes a robust finite difference method on a fitted Shishkin mesh to solve a system of <i>n</i> singularly perturbed convection–reaction–diffusion differential equations with two small parameters. Defined on the interval <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>[</mo><mn>0</mn><mo>,</mo><mn>1</mn><mo>]</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, this system exhibits boundary layers due to the presence of small parameters, making accurate numerical approximations challenging. The method employs a piecewise uniform Shishkin mesh that adapts to layer regions and efficiently captures the solution’s behavior. The scheme is proven to be uniformly convergent with respect to the perturbation parameters, achieving nearly first-order accuracy. Comprehensive numerical experiments validate the theoretical results, illustrating the method’s robustness and efficiency in handling parameter-sensitive boundary layers.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/14/3/171singularly perturbed differential equationsnumerical methodsconvection–diffusion equationsShishkin meshesboundary layeruniform convergence
spellingShingle Jenolin Arthur
Joseph Paramasivam Mathiyazhagan
George E. Chatzarakis
S. L. Panetsos
Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion System
Axioms
singularly perturbed differential equations
numerical methods
convection–diffusion equations
Shishkin meshes
boundary layer
uniform convergence
title Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion System
title_full Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion System
title_fullStr Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion System
title_full_unstemmed Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion System
title_short Advanced Fitted Mesh Finite Difference Strategies for Solving ‘n’ Two-Parameter Singularly Perturbed Convection–Diffusion System
title_sort advanced fitted mesh finite difference strategies for solving n two parameter singularly perturbed convection diffusion system
topic singularly perturbed differential equations
numerical methods
convection–diffusion equations
Shishkin meshes
boundary layer
uniform convergence
url https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/14/3/171
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