Computational Fluid Dynamics detailed Syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU 7th Sem ME Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit Mechanical Engineering 7th Sem 2018 Scheme. For all the Professional Elective-2 subjects refer to Professional Elective-2 Scheme. The detail syllabus for computational fluid dynamics is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module-1
Introduction to CFD and Governing Equations Need of CFD as tool, role in R&D, continuum, material or substantial derivative or total derivative, gradient, divergence and curl operators, Linearity, Principle of Superposition. Derivation of Navier-Stokes equations in control volume (integral form) and partial differential form, Euler equations (governing inviscid equations). Mathematical classification of PDE (Hyperbolic, Parabolic, Elliptic). Method of characteristics, Introduction to Riemann Problem and Solution Techniques.
Module-2
One-dimensional Euler’s equation Conservative, Non-conservative form and primitive variable forms of Governing equations. Flux Jacobian Is there a systematic way to diagona lize ‘A’. Eigen values and Eigenvectors of Flux Jacobian. Decoupling of Governing equations, introduction of characteristic variables. Relation between the two non-conservative forms. Conditions for genuinely nonlinear characteristics of the flux Jacobian. Introduction to Turbulence Modelling: Derivation of RANS equations and k-epsilon model.
Module-3
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Module-4
Finite difference method – Applied to Linear Convection equation, Laplace Equations, Convection Diffusion equations, Burgers equations, modified equations. Explicit methods and Implicit methods – as applied to applied to linear convection equation, Laplace equations, convection-diffusion equation^ FTCS,FTFS,FTBS,CTCS ? Jacobi Method, Gauss-Siedel, Successive Over Relaxation Method, TDMA^ Von Naumann stability (linear stability) analysis. Upwind Method in Finite Difference method.
Module-5
Finite volume method Finite volume method. Finding the flux at interface. Central schemes – Lax-Friedrichs Method, Lax-Wendroff Method, Two-Step Lax-Wendroff Method and Mac Cormack Method Upwind Method in Finite Volume methods – Flux Splitting Method Steger and Warming, vanLeer, Roe’s Method and finding Roe’s Averages.
Course Outcomes:
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Question Paper Pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Computational Fluid Dynamics T.j.chung Cambridge University Press
- Computational fluid dynamics and heat transfer Ghoshdastidar Cengage learning 2017
- Numerical Computation of Internal and External Flows: The Fundamentals of Computational Fluid Dynamics – Vol 1 & Vol 2 Charles Hirsch Butterworth- Heinemann 2007
- Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow SuhasPatankar Taylor and Francis Publisher
- Introduction Computational Fluid Dynamics -Development, Application and Analysis Atul Sharma Wiely Publisher
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