ME EN 541

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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

Mechanical Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Fluid dynamics and heat transfer analysis by numerical methods. Theory and implementation of finite difference and finite volume methods.

When Taught

Winter

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3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

or instructor's consent

Title

Pressure-Velocity Coupling

Learning Outcome

Understand concepts of control volume methods for pressure-velocity coupling.

Title

Verification and Validation Practices

Learning Outcome

Apply computational verification and validation practices for fluid flow and heat transfer codes.

Title

Turbulence Closure Problem

Learning Outcome

Understand the basic concept of the turbulence closure problem and how it leads to turbulence models.

Title

Numerical Analysis

Learning Outcome

Understand the fundamental concepts and techniques used in the numerical analysis of fluid flow and heat transfer.

Title

Finite Difference and Control Volume Methods

Learning Outcome

Solve 1D diffusion and convection-diffusion fluid flow and heat transfer problems using finite difference and control volume methods.

Title

Commercial Codes

Learning Outcome

Have a necessary foundation for setting up and analyzing fluid flow and heat transfer problems using commercial codes.