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### Create mesh for complicated 3D object for finite element analysis

I see images of steel connections, concrete dams, and other complicated 3D objects in papers which finite element analysis has been performed on them. My questions are: How these objects are created ...
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### Derive the Finite Difference equation corresponding to the steady state PDE. Explain how to implement Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions

A rod of length L = 1m, is made of copper, with thermal conductivity κ = 380W/m/K. A uniform heat supply h = 10kW/m3 is applied to the rod. The left boundary of the rod is kept at constant temperature ...
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### Question regarding 1D implementation of the DG method

I'm pretty new to the DG method and have been writing a 1D code to help me understand the coding aspect. With respect a reference, I've been following these notes https://www3.nd.edu/~zxu2/...
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### Is there any other sparse matrix data in matlab built-in file?

I want to do some numerical examples solving large sparse linear system Ax=b. And I want to use some data from Maltab itself because this experiments are easily ...
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### Consumer hardware for scientific computing?

I'm interested in problems around probability, statistics, and statistical mechanics, and often I find it useful to perform simulations to get some sense of the underlying phenomena. Example ...
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### Fitting Implicit Surfaces to Oriented Point Sets

I have a question regarding quadric fit to a set of points and corresponding normals (or equivalently, tangents). Fitting quadric surfaces to point data is well explored. Some works are as follows: ...