Course Syllabus

Course Information：

Year-Semester	Course Number	Course Name	Phase	Credits	Hours	Required/Elective	Instructor	Class	Student NO.	Withdraw	Note
Spring Semester Year 2026	356394	Computing Fluid Dynamics	1	3.0	3	★	MING-TSUN KE	GRACE	27	0

Course Plan：

Instructor	MING-TSUN KE　Office Hours
Email	mtke@ntut.edu.tw
Last Updated	2025-12-11 22:30:46
Course Objective	本課程主要包含以下主題：有限體積法、流體力學與熱傳統御方程式的有限差分法應用、格點產生、紊流模型、邊界/初始條件、和工程應用。 This course comprises: finite-volume method, application of finite-volume method to the governing equations of fluid mechanics and heat transfer, grid generation, turbulence model, boundary/inital conditions, and engineering applications.
Course Schedule	1 Introduction to CFD 2 The Equations of CFD (1) Governing equations of fluid flow and heat transfer (2) Conservative form of the governing equations of fluid flow (3) Differential and integral form of the general transport equations (4) Classification of physical behaviour (5) Classification method for simple partial differential equations 3 Turbulence and its Modelling----Refer: FLUENT UG Chap.10 and Powerpoint (1)Characteristics of simple turbulent flows (2)Turbulence models Mixing length model The k-ε models  Reynolds stress equation models  Algebraic stress equation models  Some recent advances 4 The Solution Methods----Refer: FLUENT UG Chap.5, Chap.22 (1)Grids—Structured, Unstructured (2)Discritization Methods—Finite Difference Method and Finite Volume Method (3)Pressure-Velocity Coupling—SIMPLE, SIMPLER, SIMPLEC, PISO 5 Boundary Conditions----Refer: FLUENT UG Chap.6 (1)Inlet (2)Outlet (3)Wall boundary conditions (4)Constant pressure (5)Periodic or cyclic 6 The Finite Volume Method for Convection-Diffusion Problems (1)The central differencing scheme (2)Properties of discretisation schemes  Conservativeness, Boundedness and Transportiveness (3)The upwind scheme (4)The hybrid scheme (5)The power-law scheme (6)Higher order schemes (7)Other higher order schemes (8)Unsteady flows 7 Solution algorithms for pressure-velocity coupling flows (1)The staggered grid (2)The momentum equations (3)The SIMPLE algorithm (4)Assembly of a complete method (5)The SIMPLER algorithm (6)The SIMPLEC algorithm (7)The PISO algorithm (8)The hybrid scheme 8 Engineering Examples
Evaluation and grading policy	平時成績：點名未到一次扣 5 分 Final Exam. --------- 50% Presentation ------------- 20% Technical Report --------- 30%
Materials	All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission. Foreign-language textbooks:Yes H. K. Versteeg and W. Malalasekera, An introduction to computational fluid dynamics-The finite volume method, Longman Scientific & Technical. References: J. C. Tannehill, D. A. Anderson and R. H. Pletcher, Computational Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, 2nd Ed., Taylor&Francis.
The access to curricular consultation	研究室分機號碼：3509 研究室位置：綜合科館515-1室
Expanding teaching and resources
The course corresponds to the SDGs	SDG7：可負擔的潔淨能源（Affordable and Clean Energy） SDG13：氣候行動（Climate Action）
Does the course incorporate AI	● 使用生成式AI作為教學過程的輔助工具（Use generative AI tools as an aid to the teaching process） ● 鼓勵學生使用生成式AI工具（Encourage students to use generative AI tools） ● 使用生成式AI進行課堂即時互動（Use generative AI for real-time classroom interaction） ● 簡單介紹AI的基本概念（Briefly introduce the basic concept of AI）
Note	Topics on Technical Report: 1. 加速 PC 平台之 CFD 專案計算效率：平行運算、硬體… 2. CFD 應用於熱交換器之分析 3. CFD 應用於無塵無菌空間之分析 4. CFD 應用於窗型/分離式冷氣之分析：室內空間、室外散熱… 5. CFD 應用於微機電熱流技術之分析 6. CFD 應用於室內環境舒適度、空氣品質之分析 7. CFD 應用於大型空間之分析：氣流、火災煙控 8. CFD 應用於隧道、地下鐵隧道/車站之分析：氣流、火災煙控 9. CFD 應用於冷凍空調設備開發之分析 10. 其他CFD應用