Objective: To simulate the flow over Ahmed body and find the aerodynamic parameters related to the same. To perform a comparative study with the experimental data. Theory: Ahmed body is an approximate shape of an automobile. Moreover, a simplified one. It is a generic bluff body(a body which when introduced in…
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updated on 23 Jun 2020
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Solving Steady and Transient State 2D Heat Conduction Equation
Objective: To find the solution for the steady and transient state 2D heat condution equation using various iterative methods and explicit method. The equations and conditions are: Steady State Heat Conduction Equation: `(del^2T)/(delx^2)+(del^2T)/(dely^2)=0` Transient/Unsteady State Heat Conduction Equation: `(delT)/(delt)-alpha*((del^2T)/(delx^2)+(del^2T)/(dely^2))=0`…
26 Feb 2022 09:26 AM IST
Week 3.5 - Deriving 4th order approximation of a 2nd order derivative using Taylor Table method
Objective: To derive the fourth order approximation of second order derivative using central difference, skewed right-sided difference and skewed left-sided difference methods. To find the second order derivative of the given analytical function using the above derived formulae and compute the errors in each case using…
02 Sep 2021 06:50 PM IST
Flow Over FSAE Car
Objective: To simulate the flow over FSAE car for two different races and derive the aerodynamic parameters for the same. The specifications of the race tracks are as follows: Race 1: Racing track conditions - Lot of turns Average lap speeds - 45kmph 70% turns at 45 degrees, 20% turns at 80 degrees, 10% turns at…
23 Jul 2020 06:57 PM IST
Flow Over Ahmed body
Objective: To simulate the flow over Ahmed body and find the aerodynamic parameters related to the same. To perform a comparative study with the experimental data. Theory: Ahmed body is an approximate shape of an automobile. Moreover, a simplified one. It is a generic bluff body(a body which when introduced in…
23 Jun 2020 06:39 PM IST
Flow over NACA Airfoil using Converge CFD
Objective: To simulate the flow over NACA 2412 airfoil for various Angles of Attack(AoA) and compare the results. Theory: Aero-foil or airfoil is a basic unit of an aircraft wing, whose characteristics are responsible for the creation of major part of the lift and drag of the aircraft as a whole. There are…
21 May 2020 08:45 AM IST
RANS Derivation
Objective: To derive the RANSE(Reynolds Averaged Navier Stokes Equation) using Reynolds decomposition. To extract the Reynolds stress term from the derived equation. Derivation: Navier-Stokes Equation: 1. Continuity Equation(instantaneous): `(∂u_k)/(∂x_k…
27 Apr 2020 02:55 PM IST
Shock Tube Simulation
Objective: To set-up a transient shock tube simulation in Converge CFD and analyse the results. Procedure: The geometry of a shock tube is downloaded and imported into Converge CFD software. The geometry is diagnosed for any surface imperfections, such as open edges, non-manifold edges,etc.[Note:A shock tube…
19 Apr 2020 01:53 PM IST
Conjugate Heat Transfer Simulation
Objective: To set-up a flow simulation thro' a pipe with heat tranfer in Converge CFD software and conduct a grid dependance test for the same. To check the effect of Super-cycle stage interval on simulation run time. Procedure: The geometry for the simulation is created in Converge CFD software and…
15 Apr 2020 01:53 PM IST
Prandtl Meyer Shock Problem
Objective: To research on various boundary conditions and shock waves, and derive conclusions. To perform Prandtl Meyer Shock problem using Converge Studio software and make a comparative study for different SGS(Sub-Grid Scale) Criterion, namely, 0.01, 0.05, 0.1. Boundary Conditions: Boundary conditions are most important…
13 Apr 2020 02:21 PM IST
Transient state simulation of flow over a throttle body
Objective: To perform transient state simulation of flow over throttle body in Converge Studio software and study the flow pattern related to the same. Procedure: The throttle body geometry is downloaded and imported into Converge Studio software. The geometry preparation is done in order to facilitate simulation…
29 Mar 2020 12:49 PM IST
Steady state simulation of flow over throttle body
Objective: To perform steady state simulation of flow over throttle body in Converge Studio software and study the flow pattern related to the same. Procedure: The throttle body geometry is downloaded and imported into Converge Studio software. The geometry preparation is done in order to facilitate simulation like,…
27 Mar 2020 06:57 AM IST
Flow over Backward Facing Step
Objective: To perform flow simulation over a backward facing step using Converge Studio software, make a comparative study of various parameters for 3 different base mesh sizes and find where flow separation takes place. Procedure: Designing the backward step with the tools available in Converge Studio software…
25 Mar 2020 04:44 AM IST
Steady state simulation of flow over a throttle body
https://projects.skill-lync.com/projects/Steady-state-simulation-of-flow-over-throttle-body-41382
25 Mar 2020 03:09 AM IST
Flow Over Backward facing Step
https://projects.skill-lync.com/projects/Flow-through-Backward-Facing-Step-27739
20 Feb 2020 01:46 PM IST
Channel Flow simulation using Converge Studio
https://projects.skill-lync.com/projects/Channel-Flow-simulation-using-Converge-Studio-77057
12 Jan 2020 05:39 AM IST
Channel Flow simulation using Converge Studio.
Objective: To perform channel flow simulation using Converge Studio software and make a comparative study of various parameters for 3 different base mesh sizes. Procedure: Designing the channel using Converge Studio software for given dimensions. Setting up the input parameters for simulation and generating the…
12 Jan 2020 05:34 AM IST
Solving and animating ODE of a pendulum
Objective of this project is to solve the given ODE of second order, which represents the motion of a pendulum, and simulate its motion as time passes using MatLab. Code for the above project: Main program: clear all close all clc %Constant values b=0.05; g=9.81; l=1; m=1; %initial condition theta_0=[0;3]; %time points…
01 Dec 2018 03:00 PM IST
Analysis of flow over NACA Airfoil
Objective of this project is to find and compare the drag and lift forces on the airfoil for various angles of attack, say 0,2,4,6,8,10. Procedure: Firstly, I downloaded the NACA0017 airfoil data from the link provided in the challenges page. Then, I opened a new part file in SolidWorks and inserted the airfoil…
20 Nov 2018 04:46 PM IST
Flow over a cylinder
The objective of this project is to simulate & analyse the flow over a cylinder for various Reynolds numbers and compare the results w.r.t., parameters like pressure and velocity. Procedure to generate the cylinder and basic flow simulation: After opening a part file in SolidWorks, I selected the sketch option and…
17 Oct 2018 02:20 PM IST
Pipe Flow Simulation and Analysis of flow at various points using Line Probes
The aim of this project is to analyse the normalised velocity profile of water flowing thro\' a pipe at various planes of the pipe as specified in the question(i.e. at 85,90,95% of length of the pipe) and with different Reynold\'s number(100,1000,10000).For this I first designed a pipe of .1 m dia and 1m length. …
12 Oct 2018 03:09 PM IST