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Computational Fluid Dynamics - A Practical Approach

Computational Fluid Dynamics - A Practical Approach

of: Jiyuan Tu, Guan Heng Yeoh, Chaoqun LIU

Elsevier Trade Monographs, 2007

ISBN: 9780080556857 , 480 Pages

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Computational Fluid Dynamics - A Practical Approach


 

Front Cover

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Computational Fluid Dynamics: A Practical Approach

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Copyright Page

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Contents

6

Preface

12

Acknowledgments

16

Chapter 1. Introduction

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1.1 What is computational fluid dynamics

18

1.2 Advantages of computational fluid dynamics

21

1.3 Application of computational fluid dynamics

23

1.4 The future of computational fluid dynamics

41

1.5 Summary

43

Review questions

44

Chapter 2. CFD Solution Procedure—A Beginning

46

2.1 Introduction

46

2.2 Problem setup—pre-process

50

2.3 Numerical solution—CFD solver

63

2.4 Result report and visualization—post-process

69

2.5 Summary

79

Review questions

80

Chapter 3. Governing Equations for CFD—Fundamentals

82

3.1 Introduction

82

3.2 The continuity equation

82

3.3 The momentum equation

92

3.4 The energy equation

107

3.5 The additional equations for turbulent flow

117

3.6 Generic form of the governing equations for CFD

127

3.7 Physical boundary conditions of the governing equations

134

3.8 Summary

137

Review questions

139

Chapter 4. CFD Techniques—The Basics

143

4.1 Introduction

143

4.2 Discretization of governing equations

145

4.3 Numerical solutions to algebraic equations

169

4.4 Summary

192

Review questions

193

Chapter 5. CFD Solution Analysis—Essentials

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5.1 Introduction

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5.2 Consistency

198

5.3 Stability

202

5.4 Convergence

209

5.5 Accuracy

216

5.6 Efficiency

226

5.7 Case studies

229

5.8 Summary

238

Review questions

239

Chapter 6. Practical Guidelines for CFD Simulation and Analysis

241

6.1 Introduction

241

6.2 Guidelines on grid generation

242

6.3 Guidelines on boundary conditions

259

6.4 Guidelines on turbulence modeling

267

6.5 Summary

288

Review questions

289

Chapter 7. Some Applications of CFD with Examples

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7.1 Introduction

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7.2 To assist in design process—As a design tool

295

7.3 To enhance understanding—As a research tool

303

7.4 Other important applications

312

7.5 Summary

373

Review questions

375

Chapter 8. Some Advanced Topics in CFD

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8.1 Introduction

381

8.2 Advances in numerical methods and techniques

381

8.3 Advances in computational models

401

8.4 Other numerical approaches for computation of fluid dynamics

417

8.5 Summary

423

Review questions

424

Appendix A. Full Derivation of Conservation Equations

427

Appendix B. Upwind Schemes

431

Appendix C. Explicit and Implicit Methods

433

Appendix D. Learning Program

435

Appendix E. CFD Assignments and Guideline for CFD Project

438

References

454

Further Suggested Reading

470

Index

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