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Contents

Index

• Getting Started

• Product Overview

Can I Use Partial Differential Equation Toolbox Software?

What Problems Can I Solve?

In Which Areas Can Partial Differential Equation Toolbox Software Be Used?

How Do I Define a PDE Problem?

How Can I Solve a PDE Problem?

Can I Use Partial Differential Equation Toolbox Software for Nonstandard Problems?

How Can I Visualize My Results?

Are There Any Applications Already Implemented?

Can I Extend the Functionality of the Software?

How Can I Solve 3-D Problems by 2-D Models?

Basics of the Finite Element Method

• Using the pdetool GUI

The CSG Model and the Set Formula

Creating Rounded Corners

Suggested Modeling Method

Object Selection Methods

Display Additional Information

Entering Parameter Values as MATLAB Expressions

Using Earlier Version Partial Differential Equation Toolbox Model Files

• Using Command-Line Functions

Data Structures and Utility Functions

Hints and Suggestions for Using Command-Line Functions

• Common PDE Problems

Elliptic Problems

Parabolic Problems

Hyperbolic Problem

Eigenvalue Problems

Application Modes

• User's Guide

• Graphical User Interface

• Using the pdetool Menus

• Finite Element Method

The Elliptic Equation

The Elliptic System

• The Parabolic Equation

The Hyperbolic Equation

The Eigenvalue Equation

Nonlinear Equations

• Adaptive Mesh Refinement

Fast Solution of Poisson's Equation

Partial Differential Equation Toolbox
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	Functions:
	By Category
	Alphabetical List



	Documentation Set

	Getting Started
	Introduces Partial Differential Equation Toolbox software and gets you started using it

	User's Guide
	Provides tutorials and comprehensive information about Partial Differential Equation Toolbox software



	Product Demos

	Partial Differential Equation Toolbox Demos
	Presents a collection of demos that help you learn the product



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	PDF Documents
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