Turbulent Flows (ASE424) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Turbulent Flows ASE424 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Natural & Applied Sciences Master's Degree
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The objective of the course is to give fundamental knowledge about turbulent flows.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Describe fundamental turbulent flow concepts.
  • Derive equations for turbulent flows
  • Apply these equations to the flows around the basic geometries and employ their numerical solutions
  • Report technical information
Course Content Nature of turbulent flow, transport equations, definition of statistical turbulent flows, turbulent flow scales and spectral definition. Introduction to modelling, Direct Numerical Simuation (DNS), Eddy vicous flow model, Reynolds stress and related models, Large Eddy Simulation and experimental techniques in turbulent flows

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Course Description; giving information about purpose, process, expectations, and evaluation.
2 Introduction to Turbulent Flow Course Book, Chapter 1
3 Equations of Fluid Motion Course Book, Chapter 2
4 Statistical Description of Turbulent Flow Course Book, Chapter 3
5 Mean Flow Equations and Free-Shear Flows Course Book, Chapter 4 and 5
6 Free-Shear Flows and The Scales of Turbulent Motion Course Book, Chapter 5 and 6
7 The Scales of Turbulent Motion and Wall Flows Course Book, Chapter 6 and 7
8 Midterm Exam, Project Assignment
9 Introduction to Modelling and Simulation, DNS Course Book, Chapter 8 and 9
10 Turbulent - Viscosity Models Course Book, Chapter 10
11 Reynolds-Stress and Related Models Course Book, Chapter 11
12 Large Eddy Simulation (LES) Large Eddy Simulation (LES)
13 Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Based Project Discussion
14 Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Based Project Discussion
15 Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Based Project Discussion
16 Final Exam, Project Submission

Sources

Course Book 1. Turbulent Flows, Stephen B. Pope, Cambridge University Press.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project 1 60
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 40
Final Exam/Final Jury - -
Toplam 2 100
Percentage of Semester Work 40
Percentage of Final Work 60
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Demonstrates the ability to conduct advanced research activities both individually and as a team member.
2 Gains the competence to examine, evaluate, and interpret research topics through scientific reasoning.
3 Develops new methods and applies them to original research areas and topics.
4 Systematically acquires experimental and/or analytical data, discusses and evaluates them to reach scientific conclusions.
5 Applies the scientific philosophical approach in the analysis, modeling, and design of engineering systems.
6 Synthesizes knowledge in their field to create, maintain, complete, and present original studies at an international level.
7 Contributes to scientific and technological advancements in their engineering field.
8 Contributes to industrial and scientific progress to improve society through research activities.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 2 28
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project 1 40 40
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 9 9
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 125