Feedback for Computational Fluid Dynamics

Dear student

We are glad that you have attended the NPTEL online certification course.

We hope you found the NPTEL Online course useful and have started using NPTEL extensively.

In this regard, we would like to have a feedback from you regarding our course and whether there are any improvements, you would like to suggest.

We are enclosing an online feedback form and would request you to spare some of your valuable time to input your observations. Your esteemed input will help us in serving you better.

The link to give your feedback is :
https://docs.google.com/a/nptel.iitm.ac.in/forms/d/1xc3XZuodz_-w6BpczWvaR04KCZGG4CItRc9AqtBIXmY/edit#

We thank you for your valuable time and feedback.

Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team

Released Assignment Solutions

All assignment solutions are out now. If you are facing any difficulty to navigate through the link, please paste it on address bar and try

Thanks
CFD Team

Hall ticket for April 24th / 30th NPTEL Online Certification exams

Dear Candidate:

If you have registered for the April 24th/ 30th NPTEL Online certification exam, your Admit Card/ Hall ticket link is at:
https://www3.digialm.com//EForms/configuredHtml/885/2759/login.html

Please login with your registered Google-enabled account email id (used to access the course on the portal and used for registering for the exam) and its password to access and download the hall ticket(s) for the April 24th / 30th exams, from the link.

Note that you will be able to login here, only if you have a valid registration for exams on April 24th / 30th 2016.

Please download hall ticket, take a print out and along with a valid ID card, carry it with you to the venue (The exam centre address is there in the hall ticket). Read all instructions given in the admit card/ hall ticket carefully and follow them.

Note1:- If you are writing 2 exams - 1 on April 24th and another on April 30th, please ensure that you have downloaded 2 hall tickets.
Note2: Exam time : 2 PM to 5 PM.
Note3: Bulk Candidates - If you had not given us your photo/signature on time, the hall ticket will appear with a dummy photo/signature. That is fine. Please appear for exam with print out of hall ticket, valid ID card and your college ID.

NPTEL Team wishes you the very best for the certification exam.

Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL team
Reach us at: nptel@iitm.ac.in

Assignment 12 released

Week 12 lectures released

Last chance to register for the exams - Don't miss"Register today"

Dear Student:

The registration for the certification exam is only open to students who have enrolled in the course.
Registration is extended upto APRIL 3, 2016 - 5 PM(SUNDAY) .

The certification exam registration URL is : http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/.
Only if you are enrolled in a 10 hr / 40 hr course you will be able to login here. After login go to the link - "Registration Open for 10-hr/40-hr April 24th/ 30th exams".

Dates of exam: 24th April 2016 (or) 30th April 2016
Exam Session time: 2 PM - 5 PM
Examination Cities: The exam is to be conducted in several cities across India whose list is available on the registration form.
Registration fees: Rs 1000/-
Mode of payment: Only online payment - debit card/credit card/net banking

The hall ticket will be available for download from 3rd week of April 2016. You will get an email once the hall ticket is ready.

Certificate will be awarded to candidates who register and attend the certificate examination. The scores obtained by the student in the assignments and in the proctored exam will be used to compute the final score printed on the certificate. The certificate will also have a link to the NPTEL website, where on logging in, your assignment scores and your score in the proctored certification exam will be displayed. Please do regularly submit assignments to get a good final score.

IMPORTANT NOTES

1) FOR CANDIDATES WHO WOULD LINK TO WRITE MORE THAN 1 COURSE EXAM:- Once the registration form is submitted after payment, no changes like adding or removing the chosen course, exam date, city is possible. So, if you are choosing to write 2 course exams, please choose suitably and make the payment. Its not possible to pay later for the second course. Once the payment is made, the registration form will be non-editable.
Courses with exam on April 24th/ 30th : http://nptel.ac.in/LocalChapter/Assets/pdf/Courses%20with%20exams%20on%20April%2024-April%2030%202016.pdf

2) FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE GOT SCHOLARSHIP VIA YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER: - Students who have got scholarship via NPTEL local chapter can opt to pay individually using the above form. While doing so the reduced fee will automatically apply.

3) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR COLLEGE:- If you are paying fee via Local chapter of your college using the DD option, ONLY After the SPOC of your college has finished uploading the Bulk-Payment details for the April exam, please come to this form and add your signature, photo and certificate (in case of SC/ST). This step is mandatory fr generating the hall ticket.

4) ONLY FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE ALREADY PAID FOR 1 40-Hr COURSE BUT WANT TO REGISTER NOW FOR A 10-HR COURSE: This is not possible via the system as now the page will now be static. So you can send a DD to our office for the 2nd exam and send us via email with subject as "April Exam: second course registration" to nptel@iitm.ac.in with scanned copy of the DD, your registered application sequence number generated, the 2nd exam city, 2nd exam date and 2nd course name.

DD must be favoring "The registrar, IIT Madras". DD must reach our office address -"Attn: Ganapathy,
NPTEL Office
Webstudio, 3rd Floor, IC & SR Building
IIT Madras
Chennai- 600036
Phone: 044-22575905/ 08
Email: nptel@iitm.ac.in" before March 25th 2016.

If you have registered and need some changes/ want to report an issue, do it here: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/report_issue.php

Assignment 11 released

Module 6 Week lectures released

Assignment 10 released

Module 5 Week 2 lectures released

Have you registered for the certification exam? If not, do it today!

Dear candidate

Hope you are following the course and doing the assignments. Here is the chance for you to get a certificate from the IITs for the hard work you have put in.

Type of exam for this course: Online Objective
The questions will be on the computer and the answers will have to be entered on the computer; type of questions may include multiple choice questions, fill in the blanks, essay type answers, etc

Calculation of final score: 30% of assignments + 70% of Final exam score

So register today at:http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
Exam registration form closes on 1 April 2016 at 5pm.

More details regarding this have been posted in the previous announcement. Please check the "Announcement" section of the portal for this.

Legend for certificate:

1. The certificate for a student scoring lesser than 35% get the tag "certificate of participation"

2. A student who scores above 35% to 59% gets the Certificate for "successfully completing the course"

3. A student who scores above 60% to 89% gets the tag "Elite" printed at the top of the certificate.

3. A student who scores above 90% will have "Elite" tag and the gold medal printed on it.

Attached are also samples of the certificates you will get on writing the exam, based on the final score obtained.

Photos of Toppers in every course are published on the website http://nptel.ac.in/noc website along with the name of the college/organization you belong to". Click here to take a look at a sample page:
http://nptel.ac.in/noc/individual_course.php?id=noc15-me08

Good luck!
NPTEL team

Assignment 9 has released

Released week 9 video lectures

Released the solution key for Assignment # 5 and 6

Gentle reminder: Exam Registration for 40 Hr courses - April exams (24th/ 30th)

Dear Student:

Enroll today!!

Registration is open from 26th FEB 2016 (Friday) until 1st April 2016 5 PM (Friday).

The certification exam registration URL is : http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
Login here and then go to "Registration open for 40 hour April 24th/30th exams"

(Only if you are enrolled in a 10 hr / 20 hr/ 40-Hr course that started on Jan 18th, you will be able to login here)

Dates of exam: 24th April 2016 (or) 30 April 2016
Exam Session time: 2 PM - 5 PM
Examination Cities: The exam is to be conducted in several cities across India whose list is available on the registration form.
Registration fees: Rs 1000/-
Mode of payment: Only online payment - debit card/credit card/net banking

The hall ticket will be available for download from 2nd/3rd week of April 2016.

Certificate will be awarded to candidates who register and attend the certificate examination. The scores obtained by the student in the assignments and in the proctored exam will be used to compute the final score printed on the certificate. The certificate will also have a link to the NPTEL website, where on logging in, your assignment scores and your score in the proctored certification exam will be displayed. Please do regularly submit assignments to get a good final score.

IMPORTANT NOTES

1) The exam dates - April 24th/ April 30th 2016 is for all the 35 Courses ( 18 40-hr courses and 17 10-Hr courses), so choose the certification exams you want to write wisely.

2) For students who plan to write certification exams for the 17 10-Hour courses that are starting March 14th 2016, the exam dates are the same as the 40-Hr courses i.e on April 24th/ April 30th 2016 - but the registration form is not yet available. SO, If you are planning to write any 10-hr course exams, PLEASE DO NOT do your exam registration for the April 24th/ April 30th 2016 40-Hr courses now as once payment for 1 exam registration is done, the form will become static and you will not be able to register for the 2nd exam- i.e 10-hr exam. PLEASE REGISTER AFTER MARCH 15th 2016

3) FOR CANDIDATES WHO WOULD LINK TO WRITE MORE THAN 1 COURSE EXAM:- Once the registration form is submitted after payment, no changes like adding or removing the chosen course, exam date, city is possible. So, if you are choosing to write 2 course exams, please choose suitably and make the payment. Its not possible to pay later for the second course. Once the payment is made, the registration form will be non-editable.
Courses with exam on April 24th/ 30th : http://nptel.ac.in/LocalChapter/Assets/pdf/Courses%20with%20exams%20on%20April%2024-May%2030%202016.pdf

4) FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE GOT SCHOLARSHIP VIA YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER: - Students who have got scholarship via NPTEL local chapter can opt to pay individually using the above form. While doing so the reduced fee will automatically apply.

5) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR COLLEGE:- If you are paying fee via Local chapter of your college using the DD option, ONLY After the SPOC of your college has finished uploading the Bulk-Payment details for the March exam, please come to this form and add your signature, photo and certificate (in case of SC/ST). This step is mandatory for generating the hall ticket.

If you have registered and need some changes/ want to report an issue, do it here: http://nptel.ac.in/noc/report_issue.php

Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team

Released Assignment # 8_Module 4_part 2

Released Video Lectures and Assignment

Released the pending assignment #7 of Module 4 - Part 1, and the video lectures of week 8 (Module 4 - Part 2). Assignment # 8 will be released in a day.

Exam Registration for 40 Hr courses - April exams (24th/ 30th)

Dear Student:

Here is the much-awaited announcement on registering for the April 2016 certification exam. The registration for the certification exam is only open to students who have enrolled in the course.
Registration is open from 26th FEB 2016 (Friday) until 1st April 2016 5 PM (Friday).

The certification exam registration URL is : http://nptelonlinecourses.iitm.ac.in/
Login here and then go to "Registration open for 40 hour April 24th/30th exams"

(Only if you are enrolled in a 10 hr / 20 hr/ 40-Hr course that started on Jan 18th, you will be able to login here)

Dates of exam: 24th April 2016 (or) 30 April 2016
Exam Session time: 2 PM - 5 PM
Examination Cities: The exam is to be conducted in several cities across India whose list is available on the registration form.
Registration fees: Rs 1000/-
Mode of payment: Only online payment - debit card/credit card/net banking

The hall ticket will be available for download from 2nd/3rd week of April 2016.

Certificate will be awarded to candidates who register and attend the certificate examination. The scores obtained by the student in the assignments and in the proctored exam will be used to compute the final score printed on the certificate. The certificate will also have a link to the NPTEL website, where on logging in, your assignment scores and your score in the proctored certification exam will be displayed. Please do regularly submit assignments to get a good final score.

IMPORTANT NOTES

1) The exam dates - April 24th/ April 30th 2016 is for all the 35 Courses ( 18 40-hr courses and 17 10-Hr courses), so choose the certification exams you want to write wisely.

2) For students who plan to write certification exams for the 17 10-Hour courses that are starting March 14th 2016, the exam dates are the same as the 40-Hr courses i.e on April 24th/ April 30th 2016 - but the registration form is not yet available. SO, If you are planning to write any 10-hr course exams, PLEASE DO NOT do your exam registration for the April 24th/ April 30th 2016 40-Hr courses now as once payment for 1 exam registration is done, the form will become static and you will not be able to register for the 2nd exam- i.e 10-hr exam. PLEASE REGISTER AFTER MARCH 15th 2016

3) FOR CANDIDATES WHO WOULD LINK TO WRITE MORE THAN 1 COURSE EXAM:- Once the registration form is submitted after payment, no changes like adding or removing the chosen course, exam date, city is possible. So, if you are choosing to write 2 course exams, please choose suitably and make the payment. Its not possible to pay later for the second course. Once the payment is made, the registration form will be non-editable.
Courses with exam on April 24th/ 30th : http://nptel.ac.in/LocalChapter/Assets/pdf/Courses%20with%20exams%20on%20April%2024-May%2030%202016.pdf

4) FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE GOT SCHOLARSHIP VIA YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER: - Students who have got scholarship via NPTEL local chapter can opt to pay individually using the above form. While doing so the reduced fee will automatically apply.

5) FOR CANDIDATES WHO ARE PAYING VIA THE LOCAL CHAPTER OF YOUR COLLEGE:- If you are paying fee via Local chapter of your college using the DD option, ONLY After the SPOC of your college has finished uploading the Bulk-Payment details for the March exam, please come to this form and add your signature, photo and certificate (in case of SC/ST). This step is mandatory for generating the hall ticket.

Thanks & Regards,
NPTEL Team

Released Module 4-Part 1 videos on Solution of Navier-Stokes Equations

Assignment # 5 deadline is extended

Dear Student,

As certain portions of Assignment #5 is discussed in lectures of week 6, the deadline of assignment #5 has extended to March 1st 2016. Sorry for the inconvenience caused.

So both Assignment #5 an #6 has its deadline on March 1st 2016.

Assignment # 3 and # 4 answer key released

Released the week 6- Module 3_Part-2 video lectures and assignment

Dear Student

Module 3- Part B on Analysis of Discretized Equations videos lectures and Assignment # 6 are released.
Note that assignment can submit once only. Submit before the deadline.

Hope all of you are ready to register for the certification exam, it will be opened soon.

Happy Learning

Released the week 5- Module 3 video lectures and assignment

Dear Student

Module 3- Part A on Finite Difference Approximations videos lectures and Assignment # 5 are released.
Note that assignment can submit once only. Submit before the deadline.

Happy Learning

Assignment #2- solution key released

Released the week 4 video lectures and assignment

Dear Student

Module 2- Part 2 videos lectures and Assignment # 3 are released.
Note that assignment can submit once only. Submit before the deadline.

Happy Learning!

Assignment #1 reopened!

Dear Student

As NPTEL extended the course joining date till Feb 4th, Assignment #1 is kept open up to Feb 10, just for newly joining students to attempt. Since the solution key is out already, Assignment #1 will be considered as a trial hit. And even students who already submitted it can resubmit and get full marks.

Released the week 3 video lectures and assignment

Dear Student

Module 2- Equations governing the fluid flow- Part 1, videos lectures and Assignment # 3 are released. Sorry for the delay.
Note that from now on-wards assignments can submit once only. Submit before deadline, it will not be extended.

Assignment #1 - Answer key is released

Dear student,

Solution key for Assignment #1 is out now.Obtain it with the link provided in the corresponding module.

Assignment # 1 deadline!

Assignment # 1 deadline is approaching: 26-01-2016: 23.59 hrs.

Released the week 2 video lectures and assignment

Dear Student

2nd week video lectures of CFD, Module 1- Introduction to CFD approach-Part 2 and Assignment # 2 are released.

Disscusion on Assignment 1 on next week

Dear student

Hope you are following the first week lectures. Assignment 1 has already released and queries regarding the assignments are being discussed in the course forum. Don't worry too much about the assignments.

Stay calm and try to get familiarize with the topics, extensive discussion on assignment questions will be done from next week.

Considering the convenience of fresh students, we are opening the first 2 assignments for multiple submission, before the deadline. And your last submission only will be graded. But from Assignment 3 you will be allowed to submit it only once.

Stay Calm and Happy learning!

Official start of course today!

Dear Student

"Computational Fluid Dynamics" course of 12 weeks, is officially starting from today 18th Jan 2016

Students having Limited internet access can download the videos and watch them offline.
Navigate using the link below to access videos in different formats (flv,3gp and mp4)

http://nptel.ac.in/courses/103106119/

Click on the video download tab and download the video files in the mirror links provided.

Happy Learning!

Module 1- Assignment 1 released

Dear Student

Released "Assignment 1" for the first week lectures of 'Computational Fluid Dynamics'. Submit the assignment before the deadline.

Note that the course starts on 18 Jan 2016. An early upload of assignment will be especially useful for students to get familiar with the portal and teaching style.

Happy Learning!

Module 1- Week 1 _Video lectures released