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Computational Fluid Dynamics Course Overview

The document outlines the lecture plan for Module 2 of a Computational Fluid Dynamics course, detailing topics such as governing equations, discretization, and numerical solutions. It also covers energy conservation equations, boundary conditions, and the differences between conservative and non-conservative forms. Additionally, it discusses the Navier-Stokes and Euler equations, emphasizing their applications and the importance of boundary conditions in fluid dynamics.

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Computational Fluid Dynamics Course Overview

The document outlines the lecture plan for Module 2 of a Computational Fluid Dynamics course, detailing topics such as governing equations, discretization, and numerical solutions. It also covers energy conservation equations, boundary conditions, and the differences between conservative and non-conservative forms. Additionally, it discusses the Navier-Stokes and Euler equations, emphasizing their applications and the importance of boundary conditions in fluid dynamics.

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Course Contents Lecture Plan for Module 2

Module Lecture Topic Reference Models of the flow


1 1 Introduction and Philosophy of Computational Fluid Dynamics TB Ch 1
Substantial derivatives
2 2-3 Governing Equations of Fluid Dynamics TB Ch 2
3 4-5 Mathematical Behavior of Partial Differential Equations TB Ch 3
Divergence of velocity
4 6-7 Basic Aspects of Discretization TB Ch 4 Continuity equation
5 8 Grids with Appropriate Transformations TB Ch 5 Momentum equation Lecture-2
6 9-10 Some Simple CFD Techniques: TB Ch 6
Energy equation
7 11-12 Numerical Solutions of Quasi-One-Dimensional Nozzle Flows TB Ch 7
8 13-14 Incompressible Couette Flow: Numerical Solutions by an Implicit TB Ch 9 Boundary conditions
Method and Pressure Correction Method
Conservative v/s Non-conservative
9 15-16 Supersonic Flow over a Flat Plate: Numerical TB Ch 10
form of equation Lecture-3
Solution by Solving the Complete Navier-Stokes Equations

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 3 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 4

Energy Conservation Equations Energy Conservation Rate of Work


Done by Body Force
Physics: Energy is Conserved Rate of work done by body
force on a fluid element
moving at a velocity
Rate of work
Rate of change Net heat done on the Rate of work = Force
of energy flux into fluid element Distance/Time
inside Fluid element due to surface
Element and body force Rate of work = Force Velocity

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 5 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 6
Energy Conservation Rate of Work Energy Conservation Rate of Work
Done by Pressure Force Done by Shear Stress

Rate of work = (Pressure Area) Velocity


Rate of work done by Shear
stress on a fluid element
Rate of work along x-direction moving at a velocity

Rate of work = Force


Distance/Time

Pressure Area
Pressure
Velocity at Velocity at

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 7 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 8

Energy Conservation Rate of Work Energy Conservation Rate of Work


Done by Shear Stress Done by All Surface and Body Forces

Rate of work = (Shear Stress Area)


Velocity
Rate of work along x-direction

Area Rate of work done by Surface Rate of work done


Shear stress Shear stress
Velocity at Velocity at Forces (Pressure and Shear Stress) by Body Force

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 9 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 10
Energy Conservation Net Heat Flux Energy Conservation Net Heat Flux
into Fluid Element into Fluid Element
Heat transferred by conduction
along x-direction (Heat flux Area)
Volumetric Heat Transferred
Net heat
Heating of by Thermal
flux into
Fluid conduction into
Fluid
Element Fluid Element
element

Area
Volumetric heating of element Conduction Conduction heat
heat flux at flux at

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 11 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 12

Energy Conservation Net Heat Flux Energy Conservation Net Heat Flux
into Fluid Element into Fluid Element
Conduction heat flux
Net Heat Flux along all direction
(Volumetric heating Conduction
heat flux)

is thermal conductivity

Conduction
Volumetric heat flux
heating
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 13 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 14
Energy Conservation Net Heat Flux Rate of Change of Energy inside the
into Fluid Element Fluid Element

Net Heat Flux along all direction Fluid element has


(Volumetric heating Conduction
heat flux) Internal energy
Kinetic energy

Internal energy
Kinetic energy
Volumetric heating
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 15 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 16

Conservation of Energy Equation Conservation of Energy Equation

Momentum equations are:


Final form of conservation equation of Energy

A 1

Eq(1) u, Eq(2) v, and Eq(3) w


Can we write the Substantial Derivative in
RHS only in terms of internal energy (e) ??
&

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 17 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 18
Conservation of Energy Equation Conservation of Energy Equation

Momentum Conservation equation Eq.(1) + Eq.(2) + Eq.(3)

2 B
1

3
2

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 19 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 20

Conservation of Energy Equation Conservation of Energy Equation

Subtract (B) from (A) Subtract (B) from (A) to eliminate


Conservation equation in
terms of internal energy ( )

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 21 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 22
Conservation of Energy Equation (Non- Conservation of Energy Equation
Conservative Form) (Conservative Form)
Express shear stress and normal stress in Definition of Substantial Derivative
terms of velocity gradients and viscosity

Non-conservative form of energy equation

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 23 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 24

Conservation of Energy Equation Conservation of Energy Equation


(Conservative Form) (Conservative Form)

is due to continuity
equation

Conservative form of energy


Non-conservative form of energy equation
equation
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 25 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 26
Conservation of Energy Equation Navier Stokes Equations Conservation
(Conservative Form) of Mass

Non-Conservative

Conservative

Conservation of Mass
(Continuity equation)
Transient 3-D flow
Conservative form of energy equation
Viscous dissipation important for Viscous
Highly viscous flow dissipation
High speed flows Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 27 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 28

Navier Stokes Equations Conservation Navier Stokes Equations Conservation


of Momentum of Energy

Conservative form Non-conservative form Conservative form


Non-conservative form
Conservation of Momentum Conservation of Energy Conservation of Energy
Conservation of Momentum
Transient 3-D flow Transient 3-D flow Transient 3-D flow
Transient 3-D flow
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 29 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 30
Euler Equations Inviscid Flow Euler Equations Conservation of Mass

Effect of viscosity is small


Non-Conservative Form
Applicable for high speed flows
Neglect viscous terms
Neglect conduction terms
Conservative Form
Neglect Normal & Shear stress terms
Neglect heat flux terms

Navier Equations remain same


Euler
Stokes
Inviscid flow
Equation As viscosity is not present
Equation
assumption in Continuity equation
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 31 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 32

Euler Equations Conservation of Euler Equations Conservation of


Momentum Momentum

Non-Conservative Conservative

Non-conservative form Conservative form Shear & Normal stress terms dropped
Throw out terms involving Throw out terms involving Friction effects not included
stresses (Normal & shear stress) stresses (Normal & shear stress)
Velocity at wall is non-zero
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 33 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 34
Navier Stokes Equations Conservation Euler Equations Conservation of Energy
of Energy
Non-Conservative Form

Conservative Form

Non-conservative form Conservative form


Conservation of Energy Conservation of Energy
Shear stress & normal stress terms dropped
Transient 3-D flow Transient 3-D flow
Conduction terms dropped
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 35 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 36

Navier Stokes or Euler Equations Navier Stokes or Euler Equations


Observations Observations

Equations are Partial Difference between Conservative


Differential Equations (PDE) in and Non-Conservative forms is
space ( ) and time (t) only in LHS

Equations are coupled same RHS remains same


variables appear in all Normal stress & Shear stress
equations terms are function of velocity
Complex equations Finding gradient, e.g.
an exact solution is difficult if
not impossible
For most cases, exact analytical
solution does not exists

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 37 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 38
Navier Stokes or Euler Equations Navier Stokes or Euler Equations
Observations Observations
Additional equation for closure
Navier Stokes equation in 3D has Thermodynamic relationship
6 unknowns ( ) to relate internal energy
We have 5 equations (Continuity and temperature
+ 3 Momentum + 1 Energy Equation of state to relate , ,
equation )
We need additional equation for
closure
6 Unknowns:
6 Eqtn: 1 Continuity + 3 Momentum
+ 1 Energy + 1 Equation of State

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 39 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 40

Boundary Conditions Boundary Conditions Viscous Flows

If equations are same, the solutions are (No Slip)


different for different situations, due to
(Constant wall temperature)
Boundary conditions
Initial conditions

Boundary
Navier Stokes Conditions (No Slip)
and/or Solution
Equation Initial ((Constant wall heat flux)
Conditions

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 41 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 42
Boundary Conditions Viscous Flows Boundary Conditions Inviscid Flow

(No Slip)
No viscosity and hence no
(Adiabatic wall) friction
Flow does not stick to wall

(No Slip) Velocity perpendicular to


wall is Zero
Velocity at wall surface is
(Convective wall) tangential to the surface

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 43 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 44

Conservative or Non-Conservative Form General Conservative Form


Which One is Preferred
General Form:
Mathematically, both forms are
equivalent
No preference from a
fundamental perspective
Conservative form is preferred
in CFD due to programming
convenience
Governing equation can be
expressed in a general form

Solution Vector
Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 45 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 46
General Conservative Form General Conservative Form

General Form: General Form:

Flux Vector Flux Vector


Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 47 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 48

General Conservative Form General Conservative Form How Do


We Solve
General Form: Solution:

Flux Vector Source Term Vector


Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 49 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 50
General Conservative Form How Do Conservative or Non-Conservative Form
We Solve Which One is Preferred
From Solution Vector (U), For shocks, Conservative
calculate the following: form is preferred
o Non-Conservative form
Numerical errors
Instability, etc.
o Conservative form
Captures shock wave
accurately Discontinuity with
very large gradient

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 51 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 52

Conservative or Non-Conservative Form Conservative or Non-Conservative Form


Which One is Preferred Which One is Preferred
As a general rule Shock Wave
Smooth solution Non- 1 2
conservative form works
well
Discontinuous solution
Conservative form is
is Discontinuous
preferred
For example, Shocks

is Continuous
Subsonic-Supersonic Flow through a Convergent-Divergent Nozzle
Simulated in Ansys-Fluent Software

Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 53 Computational Fluid Dynamics, DE ZG515, BITS Pilani Slide 54

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