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Numerical Computation of Internal and External Flows: The Fundamentals of Computational Fluid Dynamics

If you are serious about computational fluid dynamics this is the book that you cannot afford to be without

Charles Hirsch (Author)

9780750665940, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 4 June 2007

700 pages
24 x 16.5 x 3.7 cm, 1.288 kg

The second edition of this book is a self-contained introduction to computational fluid dynamics (CFD). It covers the fundamentals of the subject and is ideal as a text or a comprehensive reference to CFD theory and practice.

Part I The Mathematical Models for Fluid Flow Simulations at Various Levels of Approximation1. the Basic Equations of Fluid Dynamics2. The Dynamical Levels of Approximation3. The Mathematical Nature of the Flow Equations and Their Boundary Conditions

Part II Basic Discretization Techniques4. The Finite Difference Method for Structured Grids5. Finite Volume Method and Conservative Discretization with an Introduction to Finite Element Method6. Structured and Unstructured Grid Properties

Part III The Analysis of Numerical Schemes7. Consistency, Stability and Error Analysis of Numerical Schemes8. General Properties and High-Resolution Numerical Schemes

Part IV The Resolution of Numerical Schemes9. Time Integration Methods for Space-discretized Equations10. Iterative Methods for the Resolution of Algebraic Systems

Part V Applications to Inviscid and Viscous Flows11. Numerical Simulation of Inviscid Flows12. Numerical Solutions of Viscous Laminar Flows

Subject Areas: Flow, turbulence, rheology [TGMF3], Maths for engineers [TBJ], Fluid mechanics [PHDF]

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