ME 682 - Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer

3 Credit(s)

Discretization of the equations of heat transport and fluid flow by finite difference and finite element methods. Computational features of various flow regimes C parabolic, elliptic, and hyperbolic equations. Solution of nonlinear equations. Optimization methods. Grid generation problems. Hands-on approach to computational solution of various prototype flow and transport problems.
Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate fluid mechanics and heat transfer.