yes

> On Oct 20, 2016, at 10:55 AM, Campbell, Ian <i.campbel...@imperial.ac.uk> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> With regards to your answer: 
> 
> "It's fully implicit unless the user sets it up in a different way"
> 
> Just to confirm what I understand from this and from your 2009 paper, alpha 
> in FiPy is 1.0 by default, and so the fully implicit time-stepping scheme 
> that's used is backward-Euler, correct?
> 
> With best regards,
> 
> - Ian
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fipy-boun...@nist.gov [mailto:fipy-boun...@nist.gov] On Behalf Of 
> Daniel Wheeler
> Sent: 19 October 2016 16:26
> To: Multiple recipients of list <fipy@nist.gov>
> Subject: Re: Question on time-marching scheme in Fipy
> 
> Sorry for the slow response, see answers below.
> 
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 6:08 PM, Gopalakrishnan, Krishnakumar 
> <krishnaku...@imperial.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> However, my questions are more general, to be executed when updateOld() is 
>> called.
>> 
>> ·         What’s the default implicit scheme in fipy?
> 
> It's fully implicit unless the user sets it up in a different way.
> 
>> ·         How does one go about implementing a specific 2nd order 
>> time-stepping scheme such as (Adams-Bashforth, BDF etc.)
> 
> We don't have any easy way to do higher order time stepping right now and I'm 
> not aware of any attempts to do so.
> 
>> ·         Is there any way to use the FVM only for the spatial 
>> discretisation, i.e. use a method of lines approach for the time-stepping ?
> 
> It might be possible with source terms, but I haven't tried.
> 
>> I apologise if the questions sound too basic here. I am just curious about 
>> understanding fipy’s default scheme and implementing an own time-stepper.
> 
> It's a very good question, but I don't have any helpful answers.
> 
> --
> Daniel Wheeler
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