Turbulent flows in Fluid Machinery: generalities and features of industrial turbulent processes. 4 hours.
Navier Stokes equations system: continuity and momentum transport. 3 hours
Energy and concentration transport equations. Boundary Conditions. 3 hours.
(U)RANS approaches for industrial turbulent flows modelling: linear eddy viscosity closures. 5 hours
Wall treatment for (U)RANS approaches: wall function and integration to the wall. 5 hours
Mesh generation: general rules, needs of refinement and exercises (in MATLAB). 5 hours
(U)RANS approaches for industrial turbulent flows modelling: overcoming the limitation of basic formulations by using non linear eddy viscosity closures. 3 hours
Second Moment Closures. 4 hours
LES&DNS approaches for turbulent flows simulation. SGS modelling: Smagorynsky, Dynamic Smagorinsky, WALE. 3 hours.
Hybrid models: approaches for merging URANS and LES. 3 hours.
Multi-phase flows: particles and droplets laden flows. 3 hours.
Compressible flows: introduction. 2 hours.
Compressible flows: conservation principles. 3 hours.
Compressible flows: quasi-one dimensional stationary flows. 3 hours.
Discretisation of partial differential equations: finite differences and finite volumes method (including sample exercises about thermal field propagation and convective flow in MATLAB). 8 hours.
Introduction to an open source code: T-FlowS and performance illustration. 5 hours.
Work project
T-FlowS: Computing CFD of a case of industrial pertinence using URANS (homework).

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