2 - Computational Fluid Dynamics
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Practice Questions
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What does CFD stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about what the letters C, F, and D represent in the context of fluid mechanics.
Name the two primary equations addressed in CFD.
💡 Hint: Recall the equations we discussed for conservation of mass and momentum.
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What is CFD primarily concerned with?
💡 Hint: Think about what domain CFD operates within.
True or False: Turbulent flow is always easier to analyze than laminar flow.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the nature of complications in fluid movements.
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Describe the impact of grid size on the accuracy of simulations in CFD. Provide examples of how changing the grid size can affect results.
💡 Hint: Consider how close approximations lead to improved results.
Discuss how the choice between direct numerical simulation and Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equations affects computational demands and accuracy.
💡 Hint: Think about cost versus benefits in computational strategies.
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