Mechanical Engineering
Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics
3 credits
Techniques for numerical solution of ordinary and partial differential equations, including an introduction to the finite difference, finite volume and finite element approaches. Simulation of laminar and turbulent flows, including common turbulent models. Validation techniques. Recommended pre-requisite: MECH_V 380. .
Average
79.7%
Students
354
Sections
12
Grade distribution. <50: 2, 50-54: 7, 55-59: 7, 60-63: 8, 64-67: 13, 68-71: 19, 72-75: 29, 76-79: 59, 80-84: 68, 85-89: 44, 90-100: 72.
Historical Averages
2014–2025
Lowest section avg
74.3%
Highest section avg
87.4%
Terms offered
12
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| Section | Activity | Status | Time | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Lecture | Waitlist | Tue 09:30-11:00, Thu 09:30-11:00 | William Kendal Bushe |
| L1A | Laboratory | Open | Tue 13:00-14:00 | William Kendal Bushe |
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