Academic Catalog

AEE305 NUMERICAL METHODS

Course Code: 5720305
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Aerospace Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. NÝLAY SEZER UZOL
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.
Prerequisite: Set 1: 5610361
Set 2: 5720202
One of the sets above should be completed before taking AEE305 NUMERICAL METHODS.

Course Content

Numerical solution of Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE): Initial value problems; Runge-Kutta methods; Adaptive stepping; Systems of ODEs; Higher order ODEs; Boundary value problems. Numerical solution of partial Differential Equations (PDE): Finite volume method; Numerical solution using triangular grids; Finite difference method; Model equations; Finite difference approximations; Convergence and stability analysis of finite difference equations; Numerical solutions of parabolic PDEs; Elliptic PDEs; Hyperbolic PDEs.