Mathematical Foundation of CFD

In this section, you will learn about the Basic Theory of Computational Fluid Dynamics(CFD).

• Why CFD?

• Basic Governing Equations of CFD

• Mathematical Behaviour of Partial Differential Equations: The Impact on CFD

• Basic Aspects of Discretization

• CFD Solution Methods: Finite Difference Method, Finite Element Method and Finite Volume Method

• Classification of Flows

• Meshing, Quality Checking Tools & Parameters

• Turbulence Modelling

• Heat Transfer

Basic CFD using OpenFOAM

In this section, You will learn how to use OpenFOAM to solve problems in following areas:

• Laminar Incompressible flow

• Turbulent Incompressible flow

• Heat Transfer

• Compressible flow

Develop OCTAVE/MATLAB Code to solve CFD Problem

Develop Matlab/Octave Code to solve below CFD Problems:

• Heat Conduction

• Flow between Parallel Plates

• CFD Code Validation: Backward Facing Step Flow

• Flow over Flat Plate

• Flow over Cylinder

• Coupled Flow and Heat Transfer CFD code

Programming/Advanced CFD using OpenFOAM

• SnappyHexMesh

• C++ programming/Solver Code Development (or) External Aerodynamics and Rotating Machinery using OpenFOAM You will complete below CFD projects in this Advanced CFD Course using OpenFOAM such as

  • CFD simulation of Flow over a F1 Car
  • CFD simulation of Radial Compressor etc.,

• Post-processing function objects such as Streamlines, Residual plots etc.,