CFD

Pre-Requisites

1. Mathematics {Source 1, Source 2}
   • Matrix algebra
   • Differential Calculus
   • Integral Calculus
   • Partial Differential Equations
   • Ordinary Differential Equations
   • Vector Calculus
   • Binomial Theorem
2. Physics {Source 1, Source 2}
3. Fluid Mechanics {Source 1, Source 2}
4. Thermodynamics {Source 1, Source 2}
5. C++ Programming {Source 1, Source 2}

Course Objectives

Course Learning Outcomes

Resources

Contents

• Greek Letters
• Mathematical Symbols
• CFD Equations
• Solvers

• Turbulence

• CFD Basics

• CFD Workflow
• Fluid Dynamics
• CFD Numerical Methods
• CFD Boundary Conditions
• CFD Solvers
• CFD Algorithms
• Turbulence
• Boundary Layer

In-house Sources

1. cfdCode c++

   • 1D Diffusion Equation

External Free Sources

1. Notes on Computational Fluid Dynamics: General Principles

Present Course

APG Details

24MEC0505 Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer 4 3-0-2

This course explores advanced concepts in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Heat Transfer. Topics include numerical methods for solving fluid flow and heat transfer equations, turbulence modeling, boundary layer analysis, and heat transfer mechanisms. Emphasis is placed on hands-on experience with CFD software, analyzing complex fluid flow and heat transfer phenomena, and their applications in engineering. Students will develop skills in problem-solving, simulation, and interpretation of results.