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Valid for year : 2011
 
TMMV54 Computational Heat Transfer, 6 ECTS credits.
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For:   DPU   I   Ii   M   MEC   Y  

 

Prel. scheduled hours: 68
Rec. self-study hours: 92

  Area of Education: Technlogy

Main field of studies: Mechanical Engineering

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): A

Aim:
After the course the student must be able to:
  • Model, calculate and apply basic heat transfer phenomena: conduction, convection and radiation
  • Derive,implement and apply numerical methods for analysis of industrial heat transfer problems
  • Apply first law of thermodynamics to a comprahensive analysis of industrial heat transfer problems
  • Model and simulate industrial heat transfer problems on a detailed as well as on a system level
  • Valuate the relevans of different solutions of industrial heat transfer problems


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Numerical Methods, Algebra, Analysis and Energy Technology basic course.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
Supplementary courses:
Computational Methods in Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Mechanical engineering System - project course.
Organisation:
Teaching is in the form of seminars of varying scope. The course includes a large amount of computer work.
Course contents:
Basic relations for heat transport in fluids and solids. Heat transport across material boundaries. Modelling techniques. Numerical computational methods in heat transfer, especially. The finite difference method. Discretization techniques. Explicit and implicit numerical methods for one- and two-dimensional problems, both steady-state and non-steady.
Course literature:
Heat Transfer by J.P. Holman, McGraw-Hill, or equivalent.
Excerpts from Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer by D. A. Andersson, J.C. Tannehill and R.H. Pletcher, McGraw-Hill.
Articles from periodicals.
Examination:
Two smaller project tasks and laboratory work. Written and oral presentation.
Projekt work. Written and oral presentation.
 3 ECTS
3 ECTS
 


Course language is Swedish/English.
Department offering the course: IEI.
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Last updated: 06/11/2015