简介:Fortwo-dimensionnonlinearconvectiondiffusionequation,atwo-gridmethodofcharacteristicsfinite-elementsolutionwasconstructed.Inthismethodthenonlineariterationsisonlytoexecuteonthecoarsegridandthefine-gridsolutioncanbeobtainedinasinglelinearstep.Forthenonlinearconvection-dominateddiffusionequation,thismethodcannotonlystabilizethenumericaloscillationbutalsoacceleratetheconvergenceandimprovethecomputationalefficiency.Theerroranalysisdemonstratesifthemeshsizesbetweencoarse-gridandfine-gridsatisfythecertainrelationship,thetwo-gridsolutionandthecharacteristicsfinite-elementsolutionhavethesameorderofaccuracy.Thenumericalexampleconfirmsthatthetwo-gridmethodismoreefficientthanthatofcharacteristicsfinite-elementmethod.