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Computational Techniques for Fluid Dynamics 1

Fundamental and General Techniques

Part of the book series: Scientific Computation (SCIENTCOMP)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIII
  2. Computational Fluid Dynamics: An Introduction

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 1-16
  3. Partial Differential Equations

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 17-46
  4. Preliminary Computational Techniques

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 47-72
  5. Theoretical Background

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 73-97
  6. Weighted Residual Methods

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 98-162
  7. Steady Problems

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 163-215
  8. One-Dimensional Diffusion Equation

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 216-248
  9. Multidimensional Diffusion Equation

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 249-275
  10. Linear Convection-Dominated Problems

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 276-330
  11. Nonlinear Convection-Dominated Problems

    • Clive A. J. Fletcher
    Pages 331-374
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 375-401

About this book

This well-known 2-volume textbook provides senior undergraduate and postgraduate engineers, scientists and applied mathematicians with the specific techniques, and the framework to develop skills in using the techniques in the various branches of computational fluid dynamics. A solutions manual to the exercises is in preparation.

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"In summary, a book of considerable utlity both in the classroom and as a reference volume ... Fletcher's book is sure to become an invaluable tool for student and researcher alike, and a trusted introduction and guide to the rapidly evolving field of CFD."
(H. Aref in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics)

Authors and Affiliations

  • Centre for Advanced Numerical Computation in Engineering and Science — CANCES, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

    Clive A. J. Fletcher

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