CIVL42002: Computational Hydraulics

Academic year 2023-2024

Dr David Apsley

Schedule

Teaching Materials

Lecture notes     Coursework
Governing equations 1. Introduction to CFD
2. Fluid-flow equations
3. Approximations and simplified equations
Slides 1
Slides 2
Slides 3
Answers 1
Answers 2
Answers 3
The finite-volume method 4. The scalar-transport equation
5. Pressure and velocity
6. Time-dependent methods
Slides 4
Slides 5
Slides 6
Answers 4
Answers 5
Answers 6
Turbulence modelling 7. Turbulence
8. Turbulence modelling
Slides 7
Slides 8
Answers 7
Answers 8
Pre- and post-processing 9. Pre- and post-processing Slides 9 Answers 9
Advanced - not taught to MEng: 10. Advanced turbulence modelling Slides 10 Answers 10
1. STAR-CCM+: Wind Loading on Structures  
2. STREAM: Bluff-Body Flow bluff.exe
gridbluff.exe
streambluff.exe
3. STAR-CCM+: Conjugate Heat Transfer  

Past Exam Papers (Only accessible to University of Manchester)

2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, Numerical answers

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Last updated: 3 March 2024