Building the 1D KdV Equation Model

Startup 4.x.
Select 1D.
Click Next.
Click Twistie for Mathematics in the Add Physics window.
Click Twistie for PDE Interfaces General Form PDE (g).
Click Add Selected.
In the Model Wizard – Dependent variables – Number of dependent
variables edit window.
Enter 2.
See Figure 4.1.

Figure 4.1 Desktop Display – Model Wizard – Dependent Variables – Number of Dependent Variables Edit
Window.

Figure 4.1 shows the Desktop Display – Model Wizard – Dependent

variables – Number of dependent variables edit window.
Click Next.
Select Time Dependent in the Select Study Type window.
Click Finish (Flag).
Click Save As MMUC4_1D_KdV_1.mph.
See Figure 4.2.
Figure 4.2 Desktop Display for the MMUC4_1D_KdV_1.mph Model.

Figure 4.2 shows the Desktop Display for the MMUC4_1D_KdV_1.

mph model.
Right-Click in the Model Builder window on Geometry 1.
Select Interval from the Pop-up menu.
Enter -8 in the Settings – Interval – Left endpoint entry window.
Enter 8 in the Settings – Interval – Right endpoint entry window.
Press the Tab key.
See Figure 4.3.

Figure 4.3 Desktop Display – Settings – Interval Entry Windows.

Figure 4.3 shows the Desktop Display – Settings – Interval entry windows.
Right-Click in the Model Builder window on Model 1 u PDE (g).
Select Periodic Condition from the Pop-up menu.
Select Settings – Periodic Condition – Selection All boundaries
from the Pop-up menu.
See Figure 4.4.

Figure 4.4 Desktop Display – Settings – Periodic Condition – Selection Window.

Figure 4.4 shows the Desktop Display – Settings – Periodic Condition –

Selection window.
Click in the Model Builder window on Model 1 u PDE (g) 
General
Form PDE 1.
Enter u2 in the first row of the Settings – General Form PDE –
Conservative
Flux – edit-field array.
Enter u1x in the second row of the Settings – General Form
PDE – Conservative Flux – edit-field array.
Enter 6*u1*u1x in the first row of the Settings – General Form
PDE – Source Term – f edit-field array.
Enter u2 in the second row of the Settings – General Form
PDE – Source Term – f edit-field array.
Enter 0 in the second column - second row of the Settings – General
Form PDE – Damping or Mass Coefficient – da edit-field array.
See Figure 4.5.
Figure 4.5 Desktop Display – Settings – General Form PDE Coefficients.

Figure 4.5 shows the Desktop Display – Settings – General Form PDE
coefficients.
Click in the Model Builder window on Model 1 u PDE (g) Initial
Values 1.
Enter -6*sech(x[1/m])^2 in the Settings – Initial Values – Initial value
for u1.
Enter -24*sech(x[1/m])^2*tanh(x[1/m])^212*sech(x[1/m])^2*
(1-tanh(x[1/m])^2) in the Settings – Initial Values – Initial value for u2.