Modelling in Materials Engineering 2 - MATS5424

 
Faculty: Faculty of Science
 
 
School:  School of Materials Science and Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.materials.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 3
 
 
EFTSL: 0.06250 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description


Principles of mathematical modeling. Types of mathematical models and their main components. Governing equations and boundary/initial conditions. Numerical techniques and computational fluid flow analysis. Application of commercial software packages. Dimensional analysis and application in physical modelling. Surface response methodology. Course examples are drawn from materials engineering practice in a broadest sense.