Wednesday 1 April 2015

NPTEL-Computational Fluid Dynamics Video Lectures by Prof. S. Chakraborty

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) video series is given by Prof. S. Chakraborty, Mechanical Engineering Department, IIT-Kharagpur. 

Content of the video series includes followings topics:

  • Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Conversation of mass, momentum and energy
  • Classification of partial differential equations
  • Approximate solution of partial differential equations
  • Introduction and fundamentals of discretization
  • Fundamentals of Discretization: Finite Element Method
  • Fundamentals of Discretization: Finite Difference Method
  • Fundamentals of Discretization: Finite Volume Method
  • Finite Volume Method: Basics
  • Finite Volume Method: Boundary conditions
  • Finite Volume Method: Unsteady state problems
  • Discretization of hyperbolic equations 
  • Solutions of system of linear equations
  • Discretization of convective-diffusion problems
  • Discretization of Navier-Stokes equations
  • Unstructured Grid Formulations
  • Introduction to turbulence modelling.