MECH 6604 - Numerical Techniques in Mechanical Engineering

Prerequisite: Knowledge of C programming or FORTRAN. Co-requisite: MECH 6632. Review of matrix algebra and simultaneous equations. Numerical integration and differentiation. Numerical methods for differential equations including techniques such as Euler, Runge-Kutta, Milne, shooting, Crank-Nicolson, and FEM. Emphasis on numerical solutions to ordinary and partial differential equations relevant to mechanical engineering. 3 credits.