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MAS380   Computational Engineering Mathematics   (10 credits)

 
Year Running: 2015/2016
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites   MAS151   MAS252  
Additional Information   This module is for students in Civil Engineering.

Description

To provide the necessary mathematical framework to understand advanced computational methods for the solution of complex engineering problems. At the end of the course the student should: 1. understand and be able to derive the basic equations of continuum mechanics; 2. understand and be able to derive the basic equations of fluid mechanics; 3. have a basic understanding of how to use basic Finite Difference methods in the context of complex engineering problems.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 80.0
Lecture 20.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 3.0 100 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.