Computational Fluid Dynamics for Engineers and Scientists

Offers a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of CFD focusing on concepts

Includes discussion of derivation of equations, grid generation and solution algorithms for compressible, incompressible and hypersonic flows

Features separate chapters devoted to simulation of practical problems and flow optimization

Contains over 125 figures and sketches illustrating results that can be reproduced by students

Offers a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of CFD focusing on concepts Includes discussion of derivation of equations, grid generation and solution algorithms for compressible, incompressible and hypersonic flows Features separate chapters devoted to simulation of practical problems and flow optimization Contains over 125 figures and sketches illustrating results that can be reproduced by students

Autorentext
Dr. Sreenivas Jayanti obtained his BTech degree in mechanical engineering from IT-BHU, Varanasi, India; MS in nuclear engineering from Ohio State University, Columbus, USA; DEA in fluid mechanics from INPG, Grenoble, France; and PhD in chemical engineering from Imperial College, London. After a three-year PDF at Imperial College, he returned to India and has been with IIT Madras since 1995. He is currently a professor in the department of chemical engineering.
Dr. Jayanti's research interests include computational fluid dynamics, multiphase flow, combustion and fuel cells. He has published 70 research articles in reputed journals in these areas. He has also served as Associate Editor of International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

Inhalt

Preface.- Table of contents.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Equations Governing Fluid Motion.- 3 Basic Concepts of CFD.- 4 Solution of Navier Stokes Equations.- 5 Solution of Linearized Algebraic Equations.- 6 Dealing With Irregular Flow Domains and Complex Physical Phenomena.- 7 CFD and Flow Optimization.- References.- Index.