Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics: Development, Application and Analysis

This book simplifies computational fluid dynamics for readers with little knowledge or experience in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, or numerical methods. It presents physical law and discrete math-based algebraic formulations, linking theory with computer program code. It also includes pedagogical aspects such as end-of-chapter problems and examples to augment learning in CFD code-development, application, and analysis.

Format: Hardback
Length: 346 pages
Publication date: 27 August 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This captivating book simplifies computational fluid dynamics for readers with limited knowledge or experience in heat transfer, fluid dynamics, or numerical methods. Its groundbreaking innovation lies in presenting physical laws instead of traditional differential equations and utilizing discrete math-based algebraic formulations, thereby reducing the mathematical complexity in CFD. Another notable aspect of this book is its effective linkage between theory and computer program, achieved through visually captivating and detailed explanations of the numerical methodology's implementation. Additionally, it incorporates pedagogical features such as end-of-chapter problems and carefully crafted examples to enhance learning in CFD code development, application, and analysis. As a valuable resource for students pursuing degrees in mechanical, chemical, or aeronautical engineering, this book offers a comprehensive and insightful approach to computational fluid dynamics.

Weight: 717g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030728830
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022