ENFP626

Computational Fire Modeling

Prerequisite: ENFP300 and ENFP312. Restriction: Permission of ENGR-Fire Protection Engineering department. Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)-based fire modeling; governing equations of turbulent reacting flows; numerical approaches to the treatment of turbulence (DNS, LES, RANS); numerical methods for partial differential equations; physical modeling of enclosure fires (turbulence, combustion, thermal radiation, pyrolysis, suppression). Development of sample programs (Matlab) and use of current CFD-based fire models (FDS).

Fall 2025

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.26 between 53 students*

ENFP626 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 15.09%
A: 32.08%
A+: 15.09%
B-: 3.77%
B: 9.43%
B+: 7.55%
C-: 3.77%
C: 5.66%
W: 7.55%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.