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Fundamentals of Computational Fluid Dynamics /

This book is intended as a textbook for a first course in computational fluid dynamics and will be of interest to researchers and practitioners as well. It emphasizes fundamental concepts in developing, analyzing, and understanding numerical methods for the partial differential equations governing t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lomax, H.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pulliam, Thomas H., Zingg, David W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2001.
Series:Scientific computation.
Subjects:
Physics.
Computer science.
Hydraulic engineering.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Conservation Laws and the Model Equations
  • Finite-Difference Approximations
  • The Semi-Discrete Approach
  • Finite-Volume Methods
  • Time-Marching Methods for Ode's
  • Stability of Linear Systems
  • Choosing a Time-Marching Method
  • Relaxation Methods
  • Multigrid
  • Numerical Dissipation
  • Split and Factored Forms
  • Analysis of Split and Factored Forms
  • Useful Relations from Linear Algebra
  • Some Properties of Tridiagonal Matrices
  • The Homogeneous Property of the Euler Equations
  • Index.