Introduction of background knowledge regarding flow physics and CFD as well as detailed information about the use of AcuSolve and what specific options do.
This section on basics of fluid mechanics covers topics describing the fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics, such as
the concept of continuum, the governing equations of a fluid flow, definition of similitude and importance of non-dimensional
numbers, different types of flow models and boundary layer theory.
This section on turbulence covers the topics describing the physics of turbulence and turbulent flow. It also covers the
modeling of turbulence with brief descriptions of commonly used turbulence models.
This section on numerical approximation techniques covers topics, which describe the numerical modeling of the fluid flow
equations on a computational domain, such as spatial discretization using finite difference, finite element and finite volume
techniques, temporal discretization and solution methods.
This section on AcuSolve solver features covers the description of various solver features available in AcuSolve such as heat transfer, fluid structure interaction and turbulence modeling.
Collection of AcuSolve simulation cases for which results are compared against analytical or experimental results to demonstrate the accuracy
of AcuSolve results.
Introduction of background knowledge regarding flow physics and CFD as well as detailed information about the use of AcuSolve and what specific options do.
Mathematical Background
This section on mathematical background covers the various notations and operators used to formulate and define the equations of fluid flow.
Basics of Fluid Mechanics
This section on basics of fluid mechanics covers topics describing the fundamental concepts of fluid mechanics, such as the concept of continuum, the governing equations of a fluid flow, definition of similitude and importance of non-dimensional numbers, different types of flow models and boundary layer theory.
Turbulence
This section on turbulence covers the topics describing the physics of turbulence and turbulent flow. It also covers the modeling of turbulence with brief descriptions of commonly used turbulence models.
Numerical Approximation Techniques
This section on numerical approximation techniques covers topics, which describe the numerical modeling of the fluid flow equations on a computational domain, such as spatial discretization using finite difference, finite element and finite volume techniques, temporal discretization and solution methods.
AcuSolve Solver Features (CFD Theory for AcuSolve)
This section on AcuSolve solver features covers the description of various solver features available in AcuSolve such as heat transfer, fluid structure interaction and turbulence modeling.