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44 Chapter 3: Classical Variational Methods and the Finite Element Method Introduction Deriving the governing dynamics of physical processes is a complicated task in itself; finding exact solutions to the governing partial differential equations is usually even more formidable. When trying to solve such equations, approximate Methods of analysis provide a convenient, alternative method for finding solutions. Two such Methods , the Rayleigh-Ritz method and the Galerkin method, are typically used in the literature and are referred to as Classical Variational Methods .
1993). However, the choice of the approximation functions used in each method will highlight significant differences between each and emphasize the benefits of using the finite element method. 3.3.1 The Rayleigh-Ritz Method Before delving into the Rayleigh-Ritz method, a short historical perspective (summarized from Meirovitch (1997)) is in order.
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