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ME-474: Numerical flow simulation

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This course provides practical experience in the numerical simulation of fluid flows. Numerical methods are presented in the framework of the finite volume method. A simple solver is developed with Matlab, and a commercial software is used for more complex problems.

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Edouard Boujo

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https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/numerical-flow-simulation-ME-474

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http://go.epfl.ch/ME-474

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Edouard Boujo

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/numerical-flow-simulation-ME-474

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/ME-474

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Lectures in this course (52)

Numerical Flow Simulation: Fundamentals Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the fundamentals of numerical flow simulation, emphasizing the importance of understanding the methodology and practicing simulation techniques to run full simulations autonomously.

The Finite Volume Method Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the Finite Volume Method for numerical flow simulation, including conservation equations, discretization methods, and boundary conditions.

Verification and validation Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the verification and validation process in numerical flow simulation, ensuring credibility of simulation outcomes.

Navier-Stokes: Equations and Simulation Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the challenges of Navier-Stokes equations, pressure checkerboard, staggered grid, and the SIMPLE algorithm.

Parallel Calculation; Visualization Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores parallel computation in CFD, emphasizing its implementation in Fluent and visualization techniques for scientific data interpretation.

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