Research Article

Two Simple Numerical Methods for the Free Boundary in One-Phase Stefan Problem

Table 3

Comparison of L2 norm and runtime in the solution.

Mesh size
(Runtime, L2 norm)
VSG BIM LTUF LTFF

(0.045, 0.33100481) (0.086, 0.31159113) (0.030, 0.33101571) (0.057, 0.31125825)
(0.082, 0.08358954) (0.091, 0.07818977) (0.083, 0.08348142) (0.098, 0.07799352)
(0.203, 0.02155389) (0.296, 0.02020339) (0.227, 0.02154625) (0.289, 0.02018861)
(0.820, 0.00604438) (1.005, 0.00577497) (0.867, 0.00603415) (1.037, 0.00576715)
(3.640, 0.00155269) (4.122, 0.00151694) (3.700, 0.00154049) (3.969, 0.00131512)