Introduction to Numerical Hydrodynamics

4 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: NAVARCH 320, NAVARCH 321. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (4 credits) Numerical integration, uncertainty analysis and solution of PDE’s using finite differences and finite volume methods. Turbulence modeling and algorithms for solving the Navier-Stokes equations and introduction to solution of air-water flows. Computer lab sessions introduce the student to the computing environment for source-code development, mesh generation, simulation and post-processing.