Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer

Pradip Majumdar, Ph.D, is a professor at Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, USA.

Preface
Nomenclature
Basic Equations and Numerical Analysis
Review of Basic Laws and Equations
Approximations and Errors
Numerical Solution of Systems of Algebraic Equations
Numerical Integration
Finite Difference - Control Volume Method
Basics of Finite Difference - Control Volume Method
Finite Difference - Control Volume Method: Multi-Dimensional
Finite Difference - Control Volume Method: Unsteady State Diffusion Equation
Finite Difference - Control Volume Method: Convection Problems
Mesh Generations and Additional Computational Features
Computational Model for Turbulence Flow
Finite Element Method
Introduction and Basic Steps in Finite Element Method
Element Shape Functions
Finite Element Method: One-dimensional Steady State Problems
Finite Element Method: Multi-Dimensional Steady State Problems
Finite Element Method: Unsteady State Problems
Finite Element Method: Convection Heat Transfer
Appendix - A: Review of Vectors and Matrices
Appendix - B: Integral Theorems
Appendix - C: List of Computer Programs
Appendix - D: Tutorial examples using commercial code ANSYS/FLUENT and STAR CCM+
Bibliography