OMZ426 Computational Fluid Dynamics

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PR.
Code OMZ426
Name Computational Fluid Dynamics
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ALİ KESKİN
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Sinan KEYİNCİ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to enable students to apply numerical methods to fluid mechanics.

Course Content

Basic equations governing the motion of fluids, Computational fluid dynamics (HAD) equations, Laminar flow, Turbulent flow, Turbulent models, Numerical modeling of laminar flow, Numerical modeling of turbulent flow, Using a package program for HAD analysis, creating mesh (network) structure, HAD interpretation of the results of analysis, verification by analyzing a generic vehicle geometry.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learn current applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics
LO02 To comprehend numerical solution methods in Fluid Mechanics
LO03 Learning to create mesh structure
LO04 Analysis of flows by numerical methods depending on different parameters
LO05 To solve problems related to laminar and turbulent flows with HAD software
LO06 Learning flow analysis on flat plate with HAD software
LO07 HAD software to determine drag and transport coefficients in a generic land vehicle geometry
LO08 The data obtained as a result of the analysis can be expressed and interpreted visually


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Sufficient knowledge of mathematics, science and subjects specific to the automotive engineering discipline; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas to solve complex engineering problems.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems in the field of Automotive Engineering; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı In Automotive Engineering, the ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. 2
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools required for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Automotive Engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. 1
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results to investigate complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics in the field of Automotive Engineering.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary (Automotive Engineering) and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports in the field of Automotive Engineering and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information in the field of Automotive Engineering, to follow developments in science and technology and to constantly renew oneself.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Acting in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Automotive Engineering, and knowledge of the standards used in engineering practice.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management and change management in the field of Automotive Engineering; awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Knowledge about the universal and societal effects of automotive engineering applications on health, environment and safety and the contemporary problems reflected in the automotive engineering field; awareness of the legal consequences of automotive engineering solutions.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Computational Fluid Dynamics, definition, subject, scope Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
2 Equations used in Computational Fluid Dynamics Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
3 Numerical methods used in Computational Fluid Dynamics Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
4 Package program installation and interface introduction Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
5 Creating geometry and meshing for a sample model Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
6 Detailed investigation of mesh structure and realization of healing Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
7 Laminar flow problem and solution Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
8 Mid-Term Exam Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
9 Turbulent flow and its properties Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
10 Turbulent flow problem and solution Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
11 Modeling for the determination of drag and transport coefficients of a generic land vehicle model with the help of a package program Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
12 Modeling for the determination of drag and transport coefficients of a generic land vehicle model with the help of a package program Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
13 Verification of results and post-processing with the help of a package program Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
14 Examining the effects of parameters such as mesh structure, mesh density and time step on numerical solutions Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
15 Examining the effects of different turbulence models on numerical solutions Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
16 Term Exams Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.
17 Term Exams Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books.


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 9 9
Total Workload (Hour) 100
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,00
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 08.05.2025 09:25