1. Wheel Arch: Wheel Arch is the semi-circular part of the fender positioned above the wheel of the vehicle. The design of Wheel arch of a fender should be such that it must shield wheels and protect both passengers’ compartment and pedestrians from projection of water, mud and stones. For the vehicle to has…
DARSHAN D G
updated on 05 Oct 2019
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Week 10 - Simulating Combustion of Natural Gas.
1. Objective: Part I: To Perform a combustion simulation on the combustor model and plot the variation of the mass fraction of the different species in the simulation using line probes at different locations of the combustor as shown in Fig. You need to plot for CO2, H2O, CH4, N2, O2, NOx emissions & Soot formation. …
02 Nov 2022 05:21 AM IST
Week 9 - Parametric study on Gate valve.
A. Objective: To perform a parametric study on the gate valve simulation by setting the opening from 10 % to 80%. Obtain the mass flow rates at the outlet for each design point. Calculate the flow coefficient and flow factor for each opening and plot the graph. Discuss the results of the mass flow rate and flow coefficient. …
11 Oct 2021 07:33 PM IST
Week 8 - Simulating Cyclone separator with Discrete Phase Modelling
A. Aim: To perform analysis on cyclone separator and calculate the separation efficiency and pressure drop. B. Objective: To write a few words about any four empirical models used to calculate the cyclone separator efficiency. To perform an analysis on a given cyclone separator model by varying…
19 Aug 2021 07:22 PM IST
Week 6 - CHT Analysis on a Graphics card
I. Objectives: - To perform a steady-state conjugate heat transfer analysis on a model of a graphics card using appropriate materials for the simulation and properly define the correct solid and fluid zones. - To run the simulation for best possible mesh with combination of coarse and refined mesh in different regions…
17 May 2021 12:04 PM IST
Week 5 - Rayleigh Taylor Instability
What are some practical CFD models that have been based on the mathematical analysis of Rayleigh Taylor waves? Explain how these mathematical models have been adapted for CFD calculations. Perform the Rayleigh Taylor instability simulation for 2 different mesh sizes with the base mesh being 0.5 mm. Compare the results…
02 May 2021 06:22 PM IST
Exhaust Port Challenge
Objectives Given: Give a brief description of why and where a CHT analysis is used. Maintain the y+ value according to the turbulence model and justify the results. Calculate the wall/surface heat transfer coefficient on the internal solid surface & show the velocity & temperature contours in appropriate…
01 May 2021 07:26 PM IST
Ahmed Body Challenge
Ahmed Body Challenge Objectives: Q1. Describe Ahmed's body and its importance. Q2. Explain the reason for the negative pressure in the wake region. Q3. Explain the significance of the point of separation. - Expected Results: 1. Velocity and pressure contours. 2. The drag coefficient plot for a…
17 Jan 2021 12:10 PM IST
Steady Vs Unsteady flow over a cylinder
Question: Simulate the flow over a cylinder and explain the phenomenon of Karman vortex street. PART-I Simulate the flow with the steady and unsteady case and calculate the Strouhal Number for Re= 100. PART-II Calculate the coefficient of drag and lift over a cylinder by setting the Reynolds number to…
29 Oct 2020 05:25 PM IST
Mixing efficiency of Tee Joint
Objective: To set up steady-state simulations to compare the mixing effectiveness when hot inlet temperature is 360C & the Cold inlet is at 190C. Use the k-epsilon and k-omega SST model for the first case and based on your judgment use the more suitable model for further cases. Giving the reason for choosing…
06 Sep 2020 06:48 PM IST
DESIGN OF BACKDOOR OR TAILGATE (GAS STAY TYPE) FOR HATCHBACK CAR
1. Objective: To design Backdoor (Gas Stay type) of hatchback car from the given Outer skin or Style surface of backdoor with necessary reinforcements and inner panel and outer panels. 2. Introduction: A tailgate, or sometimes the hatch, is a hinged board or door at the rear of a vehicle that can be moved up or down during…
25 Apr 2020 06:08 AM IST
CAR ROOF DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION
1. Roof Assembly The conventional task of the roof panel is that of compartment shielding, passenger protection and connection of body sides, front and roof cross members. In case of roll over, compartment integrity is provided by the compartment frames, whilst the roof target is only to avoid the ejection of passengers,…
19 Apr 2020 02:33 PM IST
Design of Frontal BIW enclosure of a car Front Hood or Bonnet
1. Introduction: The hood or bonnet is considered as the frontal BIW enclosure component of a car. The function of the hood, for greater majority of cars, is to provide access to the engine compartment and related systems, part of the air conditioning system, a number of fluid tanks, the windshield wiper system, a relevant…
19 Apr 2020 01:24 AM IST
Section Modulus Calculation and Optimization of the Hood Designed
1. Objective: To calculate the section modulus for the previously designed hood and optimized hood. To come up with the new section that has improved section modulus of the previous section. 2. Material of the Hood considered: Stainless Steel ASI 302 - Cold Rolled, y = 520MPa 3. Design Software Used: NX 12…
07 Dec 2019 08:00 AM IST
DESIGN OF FRONT FENDER OF CAR
1. Fender: Fender is the US English term for part of an automobile (vehicle body of car) that frames the wheel well (the fender underside). Its primary purpose is to shield wheels and protect both passengers’ compartment and pedestrians from projection of water, mud and stones. Fender is one of the styling components…
14 Oct 2019 11:44 AM IST
WHEEL ARCH CHALLENGE
1. Wheel Arch: Wheel Arch is the semi-circular part of the fender positioned above the wheel of the vehicle. The design of Wheel arch of a fender should be such that it must shield wheels and protect both passengers’ compartment and pedestrians from projection of water, mud and stones. For the vehicle to has…
05 Oct 2019 11:55 AM IST
Underbody Coating and its Purposes
UNDERBODY COATING AND ITS PURPOSES: Modern automotive coating methods consist of five main steps. They include the following: Pretreatment: removes and cleans excess metal and forms an appropriate surface structure enabling bonding of a corrosion protection layer. The next step is electrodeposition (ED) of the anti-corrosion…
04 Oct 2019 11:18 AM IST
Benchmarking
BENCHMARKING 1: Mr . D.S. Pughazhyendhii\'s family requires what Safe Car yet the value which offers an Equilibrium strike of Mileage, Maintenance with Good space, Features and a Social Status too of not to be owning a car which is of entry segment but one which offers Value. With Transformation happening in Mindsets -…
30 Sep 2019 03:49 PM IST