Research Article

A Series Solution for Heat Conduction Problem with Phase Change in a Finite Slab

Table 2

Convergence behaviour of the series temperature solution for .


(0.01, 0.4)0.002780.002780.000430.000430.000430.000110.00011
(0.01, 0.6)0.029160.029160.008700.008700.008700.003040.00304
(0.01, 0.8)0.082960.082960.013460.013440.013440.012550.01255
(0.1, 0.0)0.009620.009620.000560.000310.000310.000030.00003
(0.1, 0.2)0.007330.007330.001190.000570.000570.000000.00000
(0.1, 0.4)0.000550.000560.003330.000780.000780.000040.00004
(0.1, 0.6)0.010200.010200.009740.000120.000120.000050.00005
(0.1, 0.8)0.006860.006860.005960.000090.000090.000020.00002

Absolute error defined by .