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Computational Fluid Dynamics
Principles and Applications

Provides students, engineers, and scientists with the essential knowledge of modern computational fluid dynamics techniques required to write code or understand commercial codes

Jiri Blazek (Author)

9780080999951, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 25 March 2015

466 pages, 150 illustrations
23.4 x 19 x 2.9 cm, 1 kg

Computational Fluid Dynamics: Principles and Applications, Third Edition presents students, engineers, and scientists with all they need to gain a solid understanding of the numerical methods and principles underlying modern computation techniques in fluid dynamics. By providing complete coverage of the essential knowledge required in order to write codes or understand commercial codes, the book gives the reader an overview of fundamentals and solution strategies in the early chapters before moving on to cover the details of different solution techniques.

This updated edition includes new worked programming examples, expanded coverage and recent literature regarding incompressible flows, the Discontinuous Galerkin Method, the Lattice Boltzmann Method, higher-order spatial schemes, implicit Runge-Kutta methods and parallelization.

An accompanying companion website contains the sources of 1-D and 2-D Euler and Navier-Stokes flow solvers (structured and unstructured) and grid generators, along with tools for Von Neumann stability analysis of 1-D model equations and examples of various parallelization techniques.

1. Introduction2. Governing Equations3. Principles of Solution of the Governing Equations4. Structured Finite-Volume Schemes5. Unstructured Finite-Volume Schemes6. Temporal Discretization7. Turbulence Modeling8. Boundary Conditions9. Acceleration Techniques10. Consistency, Accuracy and Stability11. Principles of Grid Generation12. Software Applications

Subject Areas: Mechanics of fluids [TGMF], Fluid mechanics [PHDF]

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