Computational Fluid Dynamics
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The official GTU curriculum for Computational Fluid Dynamics (subject code 2711109) as prescribed for M(&A · Semester 1 divides the course into 6 units, covering 32 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2711109)Unit 1 Unit 1
- Introduction & Basic concepts: Introduction of CFD, Types of fluids and basic equations of flow
- Conservation of mass
- Newton’s Second law of Motion
- Governing equations of fluid flow
- Navier - Stokes equations
- Boundary layer equations
- Expanded form of N - S equations
- Conservation of energy principle
- Special form of N - S equations
- Classification of second order partial differential equations
- Initial and boundary conditions
- Governing equations in generalized coordinates
- Review of essentials of fluid dynamics
Unit 2 Unit 2
- Differential Equations & Discretization: Elementary Finite Difference Equations
- Basic aspects of Finite Difference Equations
- Errors and Stabil Ity Analysis
- Application to heat conduction and convection
- Problems on 1 - D and 2 - D steady state and unsteady state conduction
- Problem on Advection phenomenon
- Incorporation of Advection scheme
Unit 3 Unit 3
- Introduction to Finite Element Philosophy: Basics of finite element method
- stiffness matrix
- isoperimetric elements
- formulation of finite elements for flow & hear transfer problems
Unit 4 Unit 4
- Introduction to Finite Volume Philosophy: Integral approach
- discretization & higher order schemes
- Application to Complex Geometry
Unit 5 Unit 5
- Introduction to solutions of viscous incompressible flows using MAC and simple algorithm
Unit 6 Unit 6
- Solutions of viscous incompressible flows by stream function
- vorticity formulation
- Two dimensional incompressible viscous flow
- estimate on of
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