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1 BASICASPECTS,GOVERNINGEQUATIONSANDPHYSICALBOUNDA 1
1.1 Why Computational Fluid Dynamics? 1 CO1
1.2 What is CFD? 2 CO1
1.3 CFD as a research tool- as a design tool. 3 CO1
1.4 Applications in various branches of engineering. 4 CO1
1.5 Models of fluid flow-Finite Control Volume, Infinitesimal Fluid 5 CO1
1.6 Substantial derivative-physical meaning of Divergence of veloci 6 CO1
1.7 Derivation of continuity, momentum, and energy equations- 7 CO1
1.8 Physical boundary conditions- 8 CO1
1.9 The significance of conservation and non-conservation forms an 9 CO1
1.1 Strong and weak conservation forms-shock capturing and shock 10 CO1
2 MATHEMATICALBEHAVIOROFPARTIALDIFFERENTIALEQUATIO 2
2.1 Classification of quasi-linear partial differential equations by 1 CO2
2.2 Classification of quasi-linear partial differential equations by 2 CO2
2.3 The general behavior of different classes of partial differential 3 CO2
2.4 their importance in understanding physical aspects 4 CO2
2.5 CFD aspects of aerodynamic problems at different Mach numbe 5 CO2
2.6 hyperbolic, parabolic and elliptic equations 6 CO2
2.7 the domain of dependence 7 CO2
2.8 range of influence for hyperbolic equations 8 CO2
2.9 Well-posed problems. 9 CO2
BASIC ASPECTS OF DISCRETIZATION, GRID TYPES, AND
3 CHARACTERISTICS: 3
adaptive grids. Unstructured grids- triangular/ tetrahedral
3.1 cells, hybrid grids, quadrilateral/ hexahedra 1 CO3
3.2 cells.Introduction to finite differences- 2 CO3
finite difference approximation for first-order, second-order,
3.3 and mixed derivatives. 3 CO3
3.4 Pros and cons of higher order difference schemes. 4 CO3
3.5 Difference equations- explicit and implicit approaches- 5 CO3
truncation and round-off errors, consistency, stability,
3.6 accuracy, convergence, the efficiency of numerical 6 CO3
3.7 solutions-Von Neumann stability analysis. 7 CO3
3.8 The physical significance of CFL stability condition. 8 CO3
3.9 Need for grid generation. 9 CO3
Structured grids- Cartesian grids, stretched (compressed)
3.1 grids, a body fitted structured grids, 10 CO3
4 FINITE VOLUME METHODS 4
4.1 Basis of finite volume method- 1 CO4
4.2 conditions on the finite volume selections- 2 CO4
4.3 cell-centered approaches for Finite volume method 3 CO4
4.4 cell-vertex approaches for Finite volume method 4 CO4
4.5 Definition of finite volume discretization- 5 CO4
4.6 general formulation of a numerical scheme- 6 CO4
4.7 two-dimensional finite volume method with example. 7 CO4
5 CFD TECHNIQUES 5
5.1 Lax-Wendroff technique CO5
5.2 MacCormack’s technique CO5
5.3 Crank Nicholson technique CO5
5.4 Relaxation technique CO5
5.5 aspects of numerical dissipation and dispersion. CO5
5.6 Alternating-Direction-Implicit (ADI) Technique. CO5
Pressure correction technique- application to incompressible
5.7 viscous flow need for a staggered grid. CO5
Philosophy of pressure correction method- pressure correction
5.8 formula. CO5
Numerical procedures- SIMPLE, SIMPLER, SIMPLEC and
5.9 PISO algorithms. CO5
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