CONTENTS
01.INTRODUCTION TO CFD
L1 General Introduction: Historical Background and Spectrum of Applications
L2 Numerical Simulation Process
L3 Approximate Solution Techniques
02.MATHEMATICAL MODELING
L4 Conservation Laws and Mathematical Preliminaries
L5 Mass Conservation (Continuity Equation)
L6 Conservation of Momentum (Newton’s Law and Cauchy Equation)
L7 Navier-Stokes and Euler Equation
L8 Energy Equation and Generalized Scalar Transport Equation
L9 Mathematical Classification of PDEs
L10 Boundary Conditions for Flow Problems
03.FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD
L11 Finite Difference Methodology, Grid Notation and Terminology
L12 Finite Difference Approximation of First Order Derivatives
L13 Finite Difference Approximation of Second Order Derivatives
L14 Multi-dimensional and Mixed Derivatives; Boundary Conditions
L15 Applications of FDM to Scalar Transport Problems
04.FINITE VOLUME METHOD
L16 Finite Volume Solution Process and FV Grids
L17 Approximation of Surface and Volume Integrals
L18 Interpolation Schemes
L19 Application of FVM to Scalar Transport Problems
05.FINITE ELEMENT METHOD
L20 Finite Element Approximation and Weighted-residual Method
L21 Variational Formulations
L22 Shape Functions and Numerical Integration
L23 Finite Element Analysis of Heat Conduction
06.SOLUTION OF ALGEBRAIC SYSTEMS
L24 Solution of Discrete Algebraic Systems
L25 Direct and Basic Iterative Methods for Linear Systems
L26 Accelerated Iterative Methods for Linear Systems
07.TIME INTEGRATION TECHNIQUES
L27 Two Level and Multi-Level Methods for First Order IVPs
L28 Predictor-Corrector and Runge-Kutta Methods
L29 Application to Unsteady Transport Problems
08.NUMERICAL GRID GENERATION
L30 Classification of Grids and Grid Generation Process
L31 Grid Generation Techniques
09.SOLUTION OF NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS
L32 Special Features of Navier-Stokes Equations
L33 Explicit and Implicit Time Integration Techniques
L34 Implicit Pressure Correction Methods
L35 Fractional Step Methods
10.NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF TURBULENT FLOWS
L36 Features and Simulation Strategies
L37 Reynolds Averaged Navier-Stokes Equations
L38 RANS Turbulence Models
L39 Large Eddy Simulation
11.EPILOGUE
L40 Some Aspects of Real Life CFD Analysis