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Overview
This text describes several computational techniques that can be applied to a variety of problems in thermo-fluid physics, multi-phase flow, and applied mechanics involving moving flow boundaries. Step-by-step discussions of numerical procedures include multiple examples that employ algorithms in problem-solving. In addition to its survey of contemporary numerical techniques, this volume discusses formulation and computation strategies as well as applications in many fields. Researchers and professionals in aerospace, chemical, mechanical, and materials engineering will find it a valuable resource. It is also an appropriate textbook for advanced courses in fluid dynamics, computation fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and numerical methods.Editorials
Booknews
Reviews recent advances and develops computational algorithms pertaining to moving boundary problems in fluid dynamics, and demonstrates their application to the numerical solutions of problems within the framework of the finite-volume approach. Draws detailed examples from high-temperature materials processing and fluid-flexible structure interactions. Summarizes the pressure-based algorithm for fluid flow equations to allow readers to follow the detailed numerical development. Does not address any of the generic aspects of computational fluid dynamics. Of interest to aerospace, chemical, mechanical, and materials engineers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
October 1, 1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Pages
350
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781560324584