Research Article

Numerical Solution of Heat Equation in Polar Cylindrical Coordinates by the Meshless Method of Lines

Table 5

Convergence of the method corresponding to Example 3.

Condition numberSpectral radiusMaximum absolute error error

3001.87647e + 0070.166862.21488e − 0051.01050e − 005
6003.93730e + 0090.435399.46609e − 0066.47678e − 006
9001.47083e + 0110.451585.22090e − 0065.78701e − 006