ME703 MATHEMATICAL MODELING IN THERMO-FLUID SCIENCES
Course Code: |
5690703 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Mechanical Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Masters |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. MEHMET KAZIM AKYÜZLÜ |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Types of mathematical models. Principles of continuum mechanics. Types of mathematical formulation. Rules for developing physical and mathematical models. Review of solution methods: analytical and numerical. Discussion of issues such as: uniqueness and exactness; accuracy, convergence, and error analysis; benchmarking and validation. Modeling of two domains with common interface. Modeling of domains with moving boundaries. Review of physics based mathematical models for various phenomena such as: turbulence and combustion. Examples of single and multi-domain (comprehensive) models in thermal and fluid sciences. Parametric study by numerical simulations.