Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat transfer detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering Sandwich (Mech Sandwich) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Mech Sandwich students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Mechanical Engineering Sandwich 8th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Mech Sandwich 8th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VII scheme and its subjects refer to Mech Sandwich Professional Elective-VII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9
Basics of Computational Fluid Dynamics – Governing equations- Continuity, Momentum and Energy equations – Boundary conditions & T ypes- Time-averaged equations for Turbulent Flow – Classification and Mathematical behaviour of PDEs on CFD – Elliptic, Parabolic and Hyperbolic equations, comparison between Analytical, Experimental and Numerical techniques, Techniques of Discretisation and Numerical errors
Unit II
FINITE DIFFERENCE AND FINITE VOLUME METHODS FOR DIFFUSION 9
Derivation of finite difference equations- General Methods for first and second order accuracy – Finite volume formulation for steady and transient diffusion 1D and 2D problems – Use of Finite Difference and Finite Volume methods, Accuracy of solution, optimum step-size, Euler, Crank-Nickolson, and pure implicit methods, stability of schemes.
Unit III
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Unit IV
FLOW FIELD ANALYSIS 9
Stream function and vorticity, Representation of the pressure gradient term, Staggered grid – Momentum equations, Pressure and Velocity corrections – Pressure Correction equation, SIMPLE algorithm and its variants – PISO Algorithms, Computation of internal and external thermal boundary layer.
Unit V
TURBULENCE MODELLING 9
Turbulence model requirement and types, mixing length model, Two equation (k-C) models – High and low Reynolds number models, LES, DNS, Mesh Generation and refinement Techniques-software tools, Stability of solver, Courant Fredrick Levy number, relaxation factor, and grid independence test.
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course the students would be able to
- Apply the fundamentals of CFD, and develop case specific governing equations.
- Discuss finite difference and finite volume based analysis for steady and transient diffusion problems.
- Implement various mathematical schemes under finite volume method for convention diffusion.
- Solve complex problems in the field of fluid flow and heat transfer with the support of high speed computers.
- Apply the various discretization methods, solution procedure and the concept of turbulence modelling.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- John. F. Wendt, “Computational Fluid Dynamics – An Introduction”, Springer, 2013.
- K. Muralidhar & T.Sundararajan, Computational Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer, Narora Publishing House, 1994.
- Suhas V, Patankar, “Numerical Heat transfer and Fluid flow”, Taylor & Francis, 2009.
- Uriel Frisch, Turbulence, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
- Yogesh Jaluria & Kenneth E. Torrance, “Computational Heat Transfer”, CRC press, 2002.
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