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Basic Concepts of CFD

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In a numerical solution, we seek the flow field or the values of the flow variables such as the velocity components and the pressure at discrete, predetermined grid points spread throughout the flow domain.

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    Sreenivas Jayanti

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Jayanti, S. (2018). Basic Concepts of CFD. In: Computational Fluid Dynamics for Engineers and Scientists. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-024-1217-8_3

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