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Modeling of fluid flow with heat transfer

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 338-0546/07
Abbreviation MPsPT
Course title Modeling of fluid flow with heat transfer
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Hydromechanics and Hydraulic Equipment
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Marian Bojko, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Outline of the course:

1. Introduction, physical properties of fluids, balance transfer equation
2. Differential method, network types, finite volume method, relaxation, residuals
3. Conduction, heat conduction in a plate, time-dependent solution
4. Laminar flow, application to water flow between plates, boundary conditions, calculation of velocity profile
5. Conduction and convection in laminar flow, evaluation of thermal quantities, reference values
6. Turbulence, calculation and evaluation of turbulent quantities, boundary conditions for turb. quantities,
7. Accuracy of wall turbulence calculation according to gradient, RSM, LES, DNS methods, flow around cylinder
8. Conduction and convection in turbulent flow, single pipe wrapping, cross pipe wrapping and in-line, temperature-dependent physical properties
9. Heat exchangers in general, co-current, counter-current, physical properties of gas, kinetic theory, example of a tube heat exchanger, spiral heat exchanger
10. Time-dependent flow, boundary conditions of time-dependent solution, FFT-examples
11. Optimization of flow geometry (elbow)
12. Multiphase flow, physical properties of mixture, flow of gas mixture, gravity
13. Cavitation flow, porous medium flow - nozzle application,
14. Vectors in flow theory, discussion

Literature

[1] ANSYS Fluent User’s Guide (Release 18.2). 2017.
[2] INCROPERA, P. F., DEWITT, P. D., BERGMAN, L. T., LAVINE, S. A. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer. 997 s. ISBN 978-0-471-45728-2.

Advised literature

[1] ANSYS Fluent Theory Guide (Release 18.2). 2017.
[2] ANSYS Fluent Tutorial Guide (Release 18.2). 2017.