Author(s)

Abdullah Shah, Saher Akmal Khan, Najib Ullah

Department of Mathematics, COMSATS University Islamabad, Islamabad, Pakistan.

In this short article, the upwind and central compact finite difference schemes for spatial discretization of the first-order derivative are analyzed. Comparison of the schemes is provided and the best discretization scheme for convection dominated problems is suggested.

Upwind Scheme, Upwind Compact Scheme, Flux-Difference Splitting, Convection Dominated Problems

Shah, A. , Khan, S. and Ullah, N. (2019) High Resolution Compact Finite Difference Schemes for Convection Dominated Problems. World Journal of Mechanics, 9, 259-266. doi: 10.4236/wjm.2019.912017.