57:020 Fluid Mechanics
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Modeling
•Mathematical physics problem formulation of fluid engineering system
•Governing equations: Navier-Stokes equations (momentum), continuity equation, pressure Poisson equation, energy equation, ideal gas law, combustions (chemical reaction equation), multi-phase flows(e.g. Rayleigh equation), and turbulent models (RANS, LES, DES).
•Coordinates: Cartesian, cylindrical and spherical coordinates result in different form of governing equations
•Initial conditions(initial guess of the solution) and Boundary Conditions (no-slip wall, free-surface, zero-gradient, symmetry, velocity/pressure inlet/outlet)
•Flow conditions: Geometry approximation, domain, Reynolds Number, and Mach Number, etc.
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