Course on “Computational Fluid Dynamics with ANSYS Fluent"
Overview of ANSYS Design Modeler and Workflow Integration with Fluent
- Parametric Geometry Creation and Configuration
- Advanced Sketching Techniques and Use of Primitives
- Boolean Operations, Slicing, and Custom Plane Definition
- Entity Management and Named Selections for Boundary Definitions
Fundamentals of Meshing and Grid Generation
- Structured vs. Unstructured Mesh: Application and Selection Criteria
- Local Sizing, Face Meshing, and Edge Refinement Strategies
- Named Selection for Efficient Boundary Identification
- Mesh Metrics: Orthogonality, Skewness, and Quality Improvement
Fluent GUI Overview and Initialization Procedures
- Model Selection
- Defining Materials, Creating Custom Materials and Property Assignment
- Transient and Steady-State Simulation Setup with Animation Control
- Solver Control: Convergence Criteria and Monitoring Techniques
Introduction to Post-Processing Tools
- Visualization: Volume Rendering, Contour Mapping, and Streamlines
- Analysis of Transient and Steady Results
- Report Customization and Chart Generation
- Comprehensive Interpretation and Documentation of Simulation Outcomes
Projects
- Thermal Management of Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
- CFD Simulation of Lithium-Ion Cell Integrated with Phase Change Material
- Computational Analysis of Heat Transfer in an Automotive Radiator
- Thermal Regulation of Computer Processor Using Heat Pipe Integration
- Any other as per scope of learning
Course Requirements
- This is a One-to-One Online Course, conducted live through virtual sessions.
- Students must arrange their own Laptop or Desktop Computer with sufficient specifications to run ANSYS Fluent smoothly.
- A stable internet connection is required for uninterrupted learning.
- The cost of hardware and internet connectivity is to be borne by the student.
- The ANSYS Student Version must be pre-installed on the system prior to the course start.