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Computational fluid dynamics : the basics with applications / John D. Anderson, Jr.

By: Series: McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineeringPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1995.Description: xxiv, 547 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0070016852 (acidfree paper)
  • 9780070016859 (acid-free paper)
  • 0071132104 (pbk.)
  • 9780071132107 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA911.A58 1995
Contents:
Part I: Basic Thoughts and Equations -- Philosophy of computational fluid dynamics -- The governing equations of fluid dynamics their derivation, a discussion of their physical meaning, and a presentation of forms particularly suitable to CFD -- Mathematical behavior of partial differential equations: the impact on CFD -- Part II: Basics of the Numerics -- Basic aspects of discretization -- Grids with appropriate transformations -- Some simple CFD techniques: a beginning -- Part III: Some Applications -- Numerical solutions of quasi-one-dimensional nozzle flows -- Numerical solution of a two-dimensional supersonic flow: Prandtl-Meyer expansion wave -- Incompressible couette flow: numerical solution by means of an implicit method and the pressure correction method -- Supersonic flow over a flat plate: numerical solution by solving the complete Navier-Stokes equations -- Part IV: Other Topics -- Some advanced topics in Modern CFD: a discussion -- The future of CFD -- Appendix A: Thomas's algorithm for the solution of a tridiagonal system of equations.
Summary: A comprehensive, up to date text written for undergraduate and graduate students which covers topics ranging from the basic philosophy of computational fluid dynamics to advanced areas of CFD.
List(s) this item appears in: Faculty TextBook

Includes bibliographical references (p. 539-542) and index.

Part I: Basic Thoughts and Equations -- Philosophy of computational fluid dynamics -- The governing equations of fluid dynamics their derivation, a discussion of their physical meaning, and a presentation of forms particularly suitable to CFD -- Mathematical behavior of partial differential equations: the impact on CFD -- Part II: Basics of the Numerics -- Basic aspects of discretization -- Grids with appropriate transformations -- Some simple CFD techniques: a beginning -- Part III: Some Applications -- Numerical solutions of quasi-one-dimensional nozzle flows -- Numerical solution of a two-dimensional supersonic flow: Prandtl-Meyer expansion wave -- Incompressible couette flow: numerical solution by means of an implicit method and the pressure correction method -- Supersonic flow over a flat plate: numerical solution by solving the complete Navier-Stokes equations -- Part IV: Other Topics -- Some advanced topics in Modern CFD: a discussion -- The future of CFD -- Appendix A: Thomas's algorithm for the solution of a tridiagonal system of equations.

A comprehensive, up to date text written for undergraduate and graduate students which covers topics ranging from the basic philosophy of computational fluid dynamics to advanced areas of CFD.

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