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58207-mt - Computational Fluid Dynamics

This document contains 7 questions for an M.Tech exam on Computational Fluid Dynamics. The questions cover topics like: 1) Using the Gauss-Siedel method to solve for the steady state temperature distribution in a square slab with different temperatures on each side. 2) Explaining the properties of numerical solution methods. 3) Solving for the temperature distribution in a stainless steel rod carrying an electric current using finite difference methods. 4) Deriving the stability criterion for the explicit scheme when discretizing a 1D parabolic PDE. 5) Explaining the finite volume formulation steps and solving a 1D heat conduction problem. 6) Explaining and assessing the CDS scheme of interpolation

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58207-mt - Computational Fluid Dynamics

This document contains 7 questions for an M.Tech exam on Computational Fluid Dynamics. The questions cover topics like: 1) Using the Gauss-Siedel method to solve for the steady state temperature distribution in a square slab with different temperatures on each side. 2) Explaining the properties of numerical solution methods. 3) Solving for the temperature distribution in a stainless steel rod carrying an electric current using finite difference methods. 4) Deriving the stability criterion for the explicit scheme when discretizing a 1D parabolic PDE. 5) Explaining the finite volume formulation steps and solving a 1D heat conduction problem. 6) Explaining and assessing the CDS scheme of interpolation

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Code No: 58207/MT

NR
M.Tech. – II Semester Regular Examinations, September, 2008
COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS
(Chemical Engineering)
Time: 3hours Max. Marks:60

Answer any FIVE questions


All questions carry equal marks
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1. A square slab of side ‘L’ is subjected to 700C on its right side,
1400C on its left side, 100C on its top side and 2200C on its
bottom. Considering the mesh size x = y = L / 3 , obtain the steady
state temperature distribution for the square slab using Gauss
Siedel method what is the temperature distribution at the end of
four iterations?

2. List out the properties of numerical solution methods in detail.

3. A stainless steel rod of 20mm diameter is carrying an electric


current of 1000A. The thermal and electrical conductivities are
20W/mK and 1.25 × 104 (Ω cm) −1. What is the temperature
distribution from centre to surface if the outer surface is kept at
4500C taking the mesh size as 2mm? Compare the finite difference
values with the values obtained analytically and tabulate both.

4. Using Von Neumann stability analysis, obtain the criterion for


stability of explicit scheme for discretization of 1D parabolic
equation.

5.a) Enumerate the various steps of finite volume formulation and solve
d 2T x=0 T =0
= S at
dx 2
x =1 T =1
b) Discuss the three types of boundary conditions present in heat
conduction problems.

6. Using the generalized formulation of 1D convection diffusion,


explain and assess the CDS scheme of Interpolation.

7. Explain how the pressure gradient term is eliminated from the


momentum equations using vorticity-stream function method?
What are the disadvantages of this method in determination of flow
field?

8. Write short notes on any two:


a) Normalized residue b) Burgers equation
c) Upwind of interpolation for 1D convection diffusion problem.

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