Using HPC for computational fluid dynamics : a guide to high performance computing for CFD engineers

Using HPC for Computational Fluid Dynamics: A Guide to High Performance Computing for CFD Engineers offers one of the first self-contained guides on the use of high performance computing for computational work in fluid dynamics. Beginning with an introduction to HPC, including its history and basic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Jamshed, Shamoon (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, [2015]
Subjects
Computational fluid dynamics.
High performance computing.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780128017517
0128017511
0128015675
9780128015674
Physical Description1 online resource : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; USING HPC FOR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; Copyright; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1
  • Introduction to CFD; 1. COLORFUL DYNAMICS OR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS?; 2. CLEARING MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT CFD; 3. CFD INSIGHT; 4. METHODS OF DISCRETIZATION; 5. TURBULENCE SHOULD NOT BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED; 6. TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2
  • Introduction to High-Performance Computing; 1. A SHORT HISTORY; 2. HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; 3. TOP FIVE SUPERCOMPUTERS OF THE WORLD; 4. SOME BASIC BUT IMPORTANT TERMINOLOGY USED IN HPC; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 3
  • The Way the HPC Works in CFD1. INTRODUCTION; 2. OLDEST FORM OF PARALLEL COMPUTING; 3. HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING SOLVER PLATFORM; 4. AMDAHL'S LAW; 5. DATA HANDLING AND STORAGE; 6. TREATMENT OF CFD ALGORITHMS FOR PARALLEL PROCESSING; 7. SOLVING PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; 8. MODERN METHODS OF MESH PARTITIONING; REFERENCES; Chapter 4
  • High Reynolds Number Flows; 1. UNIVERSALITY OF TURBULENCE; 2. DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; 3. LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; 4. DETACHED EDDY SIMULATION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5
  • Cluster Classification; 1. CLASSIFICATION OF CLUSTERS.
  • 2. SOME USEFUL TERMINOLOGYREFERENCES; Chapter 6
  • HPC Benchmarks for CFD; 1. HOW BIG SHOULD THE PROBLEM BE?; 2. MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF THE CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF A CLUSTER; 3. COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE BENCHMARKS; 4. OPENFOAM® BENCHMARKING; 5. CASE STUDIES OF SOME RENOWNED CLUSTERS; 6. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7
  • Networking and Remote Access; 1. TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL; 2. SECURE SHELL; 3. WINSCP; 4. RUNNING ANSYS FLUENT IN AN WINHPC ENVIRONMENT; REFERENCE; Chapter 8
  • Graphics Processing Unit Technology; 1. INTRODUCTION TO GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT; 2. INSIDE A GPU.
  • 3. NVIDIA SERIES4. COMPUTE UNIFIED DEVICE ARCHITECTURE; 5. GPUS IN CFD; 6. COMPUTATIONAL FLOW DYNAMICS CODING ON GPUS; 7. FINAL REMARKS; REFERENCES; INDEX.

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