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A boundary element method for a nonlinear boundary value problem in steady-state heat transfer in dimension three

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In this paper, a new method of boundary reduction is proposed, which reduces the steady-state heat transfer equation with radiation. Moreover, a boundary element method is presented for its solution and the error estimates of the numerical approximations are given.

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Weijun, T. A boundary element method for a nonlinear boundary value problem in steady-state heat transfer in dimension three. Appl. Math. Chin. Univ. 12, 427–440 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11766-997-0045-4

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