Carleton University · AERO 4304

Computational Fluid Dynamics

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Governing equations of fluid motion (full & simplified). Discretization based on finite difference, finite volume, and finite element methods. Explicit and implicit integration schemes. Numerical stability. Numerical solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations: RANS, LES and DNS. Turbulence modeling. Programming-based assignments (convection/diffusion).

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ( MAAE 3300 or MECH 3310 ) and MATH 3705 . AERO 4302 recommended.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): ( MAAE 3300 or MECH 3310 ) and MATH 3705 . AERO 4302 recommended.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
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Governing equations of fluid motion (full & simplified). Discretization based on finite difference, finite volume, and finite element methods. Explicit and implicit integration schemes. Numerical stability. Numerical solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations: RANS, LES and DNS. Turbulence modeling. Programming-based assignments (convection/diffusion).

  • Prerequisite(s): ( MAAE 3300 or MECH 3310 ) and MATH 3705 . AERO 4302 recommended.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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