Free Surface Flow

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: CEE 325 or equivalent. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Transient, incompressible flow in three space dimensions. Reynolds averaging and large eddy simulation of turbulent flows. Kinematic and dynamic conditions at air-water interfaces. Numerical solution by finite element and finite volume methods. Algorithms for locating a free surface. Applications to river, lake and estuary models.