30 Questions
What does the Stokes equation describe?
Low Reynolds number flow
Which equation governs steady heat conduction with heat generation in a solid body?
Poisson equation
What type of equation is the viscous Burger's equation?
Elliptic equation
Which topic is categorized under post-processing?
Flow visualization
Which variable transport equation is used for the vorticity transport equation?
Momentum equation
The score and accepted answers hint at which type of information?
Correct answers for the previous question
In the Thomas algorithm, what is the order in which the values of $x$ are found?
Backward
What is the shape of the coefficient matrix after the forward elimination step of the Gauss elimination method?
Upper triangular
What is the order of accuracy of the nine-point formula for discretizing using a uniform step size?
2
What type of equations is discussed in Week 4 of the Computational Fluid Dynamics course?
Elliptic
In which week is the topic of Stability Analysis covered in the Computational Fluid Dynamics course?
Week 7
What is the topic of Unit 7 in the Computational Fluid Dynamics course?
Elliptic equations
What type of partial differential equation is discussed in 'Lecture Notes'?
Parabolic
What is the value that makes the 'Parabolic equations' become parabolic?
8
Under what condition does the 'steady compressible flow' become hyperbolic?
Under the condition of 'Week 6 : Hyperbolic equations ()'
What nature does the 'Tricomi equation' show under a certain condition?
Elliptic
What is the topic of 'Computational Fluid Dynamics For Incompressible Flows - - Unit 5 - Week 2'?
Classification of PDEs
What is the nature of the second order partial differential equation discussed in 'Lecture Notes' (unit?unit=25&lesson=28)?
Parabolic
Which type of problem is associated with parabolic equations?
Unsteady heat conduction
Which statement is true about parabolic equations?
They have one real characteristic line.
Which type of conditions are associated with parabolic equations?
Initial and boundary conditions.
Which numerical method is used for solving parabolic equations?
Finite Difference Method
Which of the following is a characteristic of elliptic equations?
They do not have characteristic lines.
Which of the following schemes is inconsistent for solving a one-dimensional parabolic equation?
Forward-time central-space
What type of equations are being focused on in Week 6?
Hyperbolic equations
Which method is used to solve a one-dimensional wave equation and requires two sets of initial values?
Leap frog scheme
What type of method is the Lax-Wendroff technique?
Explicit method
Which of the following schemes is unconditionally unstable?
FTCS
How many real characteristic lines do the equations in question have?
2
In which week is the Lec 1: Finite difference formulations of the first order wave equation: Explicit Method taught?
Week 6
Study Notes
Computational Fluid Dynamics for Incompressible Flows
- The Stokes equation is best described by Low Reynolds number flow.
Classification of PDEs
- Parabolic equations are associated with initial and boundary conditions.
- Unsteady heat conduction is a parabolic problem.
- Parabolic equations have one real characteristic line.
Numerical Methods
- The Thomas algorithm is used to solve systems of equations.
- Forward elimination in the Gauss elimination method reduces the coefficient matrix to an upper triangular matrix.
- The five-point formula for discretizing using a uniform step size has an order of accuracy of finite domain of dependence and finite domain of influence.
- The nine-point formula for discretizing using a uniform step size has an order of accuracy of 2.
Vorticity Transport Equation
- The general variable transport equation used in vorticity transport equation is the forward variable transport equation.
Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Flow visualization is a part of post-processing in CFD.
- The vorticity-streamfunction formulation is used in Week 8.
- The MAC algorithm is used in Week 9.
Difference Methods
- The Lax-Wendroff technique is an explicit method for solving one-dimensional hyperbolic equations.
- The leap frog scheme requires two sets of initial values to solve a one-dimensional wave equation.
- The FTCS scheme is unconditionally unstable while solving a one-dimensional wave equation.
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