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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2008 - 2009
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To apply state of the art CFD software to design and analysis of fluid flow problems 2. To establish competency in solving fluid flow problems using computational methods 3.To develop the problem solving skills essential to good engineering practice in the fluid systems area. 4. To develop skills in the application of computational techniques to case studies and project work
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Having successfully completed this module the student will:1) Have an understanding of conservation and momentum laws 2) Be capable of formulating and applying fluid models to various problems3) Apply state-of-the-art CFD software (Fluent) to analysis of fluid systems4) Apply the finite volume method to steady flow problems
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Assume that a 0 credit module load represents approximately 75 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indicative Syllabus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Conservation laws, linear momentum and control volumeoReynolds Transport Theorem and Navier-Stokes Equations oTurbulence modellingoWhat is CFDoIntroduction to Gambit pre-processor software oIntroduction to Fluent CFD software oCFD software and application to case studies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Indicative Reading List | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Essential:1. Gambit modeling guide, Fluent Inc. 19982. Fluent user guides, Fluent Inc. 19993. Sonntag, R. and Borgnakke, C., Thermodynamics, 5th Ed., 1998, Wiley4. Versteeg, H. and Malalasekera, W., Computational Fluid Dymanics. 1998, LongmanSupplementary:1. Munson, B. and Young, D., Fundamental Fluid Mechanics, 3rd Ed., 1998, Wiley2. Cengal, Y., Heat Transfer : A Practical Approach, 1998. McGraw-Hill | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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