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2.2.9 Setting boundary conditions
This example shows how different boundary conditions can be specified.

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from pde import DiffusionPDE, ScalarField, UnitGrid
grid = UnitGrid([32, 32], periodic=[False, True]) # generate grid
state = ScalarField.random_uniform(grid, 0.2, 0.3) # generate initial condition
# set boundary conditions `bc` for all axes
eq = DiffusionPDE(
bc={"x-": {"derivative": 0.1}, "x+": {"value": "sin(y / 2)"}, "y": "periodic"}
)
result = eq.solve(state, t_range=10, dt=0.005)
result.plot()
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