Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: COMPUTATIONAL FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION

Department: *Mech Eng & Materials Science*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite(s): (MECH 454 OR BIOE 454 OR CEVE 454) OR (MECH 554 OR BIOE 554 OR CEVE 554) or permission of instructor

Description: Components and challenges of fluid-structure interaction (FSI) computations. Finite element methods for flows with moving interfaces; space-time techniques. Fluid-structure interface projection techniques. Mesh moving and remeshing techniques. FSI coupling techniques for fluid, structure, and mesh equation blocks. FSI computation sequences. FSI contact algorithms, multiscale FSI, cardiovascular FSI, and parachute FSI.