Aim : The objective is to derive a 4th order approximation of a 2nd order derivative using a Taylor Table method for approximation schemes of : Central Differencing Scheme Skewed right-sided scheme Skewed light-sided scheme Theory : Taylor Series formula is a representation of any function as an infinite sum…
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Week 2 - Converging diverging nozzle
Aim - Plotting Pressure, Velocity and Temperture variations across the given Converging-Diverging Nozzle. Theory :- A de Laval nozzle or Convergent-Divergent nozzle is a tube which is pinched in the middle, making a carefully balanced, asymmetric hourglass shape. …
10 May 2024 10:36 AM IST
Week 3 Challenge: snappyHexMesh
Aim: To simulate and practice the snappyHexMesh utility of OpenFOAM to generate mesh on a pipe and obstacle in box geometry. Objective: Mesh the given problems:- 1. Circular pipe (using blockMesh) 2. Circular pipe (using snappyHexMesh) 3. Obstacle in box, with box dimensions 20*8*8 (in meters using snappyHexMesh)…
23 Dec 2023 07:29 AM IST
Week 9 - Senstivity Analysis Assignment
Aim: To analyze the sensitivity of gri30 mechanism of all reactions. The sensitivity variable is Temperature. """ Sensitivity analysis code for Methane with respect to temperature """ import numpy as np import cantera as ct gas = ct.Solution('gri30.xml') temp = 1500 pres = ct.one_atm gas.TPX = temp,pres,{'CH4':1,'O2':2,'N2':7.56}…
26 Oct 2023 07:50 AM IST
Week 7 - Auto ignition using Cantera
Aim: Solving the Ignition Delay of Methane fuel using Cantera in Python. Plotting the variation of ignition delay with variation of temperature and pressure values. Obtaining the molar concentration of elements 'h2o, o2 and oh' and plotting the graph of both cases. Objective: Part1:- simulate the Auto Ignition Time…
25 Oct 2023 05:42 PM IST
Week 6 - Multivariate Newton Rhapson Solver
Aim: To solve a coupled non-linear system of ODE's using the Multivariate Newton-Raphson Method in Python. ODE's: `(dy_1)/(dt) = -0.04y_1+10^4y_2y_3` `(dy_2)/(dt) = -0.04y_1+10^4y_2y_3-3*10^7y_2^2` `(dy_3)/(dt) = 3*10^7y_2^2` Theory: Multivariate Newton-Raphson…
24 Oct 2023 01:59 PM IST
Week 5.2 - Literature review: ODE Stability
Introduction: A literature review of Ordinary Diffrential Equation ODE and it stability. 1. When does a ODE become unstable? Lets assume an ODE , `f(y) = dy/(dt) = -1000y-e^-t` this is the function of f(y,t). To answer the question we will solve this equation numerically in Python and compare the results with…
23 Oct 2023 07:32 AM IST
Week 5.1 - Compact Notation Derivation for a simple Mechanism
Aim: To derive the reaction rates and production of each elementary species for the given simple elementary reations using the compact notations. Elementary Reactions: `CO + O_2 overset(kf1)(iff)_(kr1) CO_2 + O ----------text(R1)` `O + H_2O overset(kf2)(iff)_(kr2) OH + OH ----------text(R2)`…
23 Oct 2023 05:57 AM IST
Week 4.2 - Combustion Efficiency Calculation after Preheating
Aim: To calculate the AFT and the combustion gains for the combustion of methane fuel in a furnace. Objective: 1. Calculate the variation in AFT for different pre-heating temperatures. 2. Calculate the combustion gains and fuel saving due to pre-heating the fresh air. Assume the exit furnace temperature…
20 Oct 2023 05:23 AM IST
Week 4.1- Handling Mixtures with Cantera
Aim: To work and get acquanited with the 'Quantity' class of Cantera library and handle mixtures with different aspects. Objectives: 1. Use the 'moles' method to calculate the nimber of moles of the object A in the given code and explain how to calculate analytically. 2. Use the mass_fraction_dict() method of the A object.…
18 Oct 2023 05:03 PM IST
Week 3 - Adiabatic Flame Temperature calculation
Aim:- Compute the Adiabatic Flame Temperature for constant-pressure, constant volume processes. Plot the graph for the AFT with variation in Equivalence Ratio, Hydrocarbon Fuel with constant Carbon atoms and with variation in Carbon atoms. Objective:- 1. AFT variation with Equivalence Ratio in constant-volume process from…
16 Oct 2023 01:23 PM IST
Project 4
LaTeX report PDF link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1b0Sv3jsbgGUjK_IbxArlTORylZeyGvby/view?usp=sharing
01 Oct 2023 06:16 AM IST
Project 3- Adding a temperature dictionary to the incompressible icoFoam case to solve the energy equation
The LaTeX code of the file is mentioned below with the link of the PDF. The PDF of the report also contains the link to the GitHub repository.https://drive.google.com/file/d/17sC718EAc1XHs526hOgBbb3LOFoW5U5e/view?usp=sharing \documentclass[a5paper]{report} \usepackage{graphicx} % Required for inserting images \usepackage{hyperref}…
25 Sep 2023 01:43 PM IST
Project 2- Creating a custom IOObject in Visual Studio Code
Report is written in the LaTeX language here is the code and the link to the PDF file:Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UrUmNiQjkvAGCXleuF8C1_V_OnYL0aRe/view?usp=drive_link \documentclass[a4paper]{report} \usepackage{graphicx} % Required for inserting images \title{\textbf{Creating a Custom IOObject in OpenFOAM}}…
23 Sep 2023 05:18 AM IST
Project 1- Creating your own OpenFOAM solver
Aim: To create a own customized solver, implement and execute it on Cavity tutorial in OpenFoam. This solver solves for a scalar field that is set in the domain.Solver Description: Use the icoFoam solver in the applications/solvers/incompressible/icoFoam directory to create your own solver - scalarFoamThe scalar transport…
15 Aug 2023 11:40 AM IST
Week 6 Challenge-FVM Fundamentals 101
Question1. Derive the expression for the `(delf)/(delx)` for a forward difference of second order. Solution: First let expand the term`f(x+2Deltax)` using Taylor Series`f(x + 2Δx) ≈ f(x) + 2Δx * f'(x) + (2Δx)^2 * f''(x) / 2 + ...` Now, let's expand `f(x + Δx)` in a similar fashion:…
13 Aug 2023 11:23 AM IST
Week 5 Challenge- Creating a test case in OpenFOAM
AIM: 1. Create a .cpp file starting with: #include "fvCFD.H" int main( int argc, char *argv[] ) { Foam::argList::noBanner(); Foam::argList args(argc, argv); ... } Copy the cavity problem from $FOAM_TUTORIALS/incompressible/icoFoam. Find the value assigned to: transportModel & kinematic viscosity (nu) stored…
03 Aug 2023 12:16 PM IST
Week 4 Challenge- Compiling C++ libraries
1. Copy the solver DPMFoam from the lagrangian library ( $FOAM_SOLVERS ) into your run folder ( $FOAM_RUN (use visual studio) Use wmake libso to compile the shared library associated with this, after making the appropriate changes Where is the resulting .so file found? (Attach image of the shared object…
19 Jul 2023 12:24 PM IST
Week 12 - Validation studies of Symmetry BC vs Wedge BC in OpenFOAM vs Analytical H.P equation
Aim : Simulate a Laminar Incompressible Newtonian flow through a pipe with different wedge angle of 10,24,45 degree and run the simulations for Symmetry Boundary Condition and Wedge Boundary Condition for all angles and validate the result with the Analytical H.P equation. Thoery : Wedge Boundary Condition : Wedge Boundary…
04 Jun 2023 08:34 AM IST
Week 11 - Simulation of Flow through a pipe in OpenFoam
Aim : To simulate an incompressible,laminar,Newtonian axi - symmetric fluid through a pipe.Apply the Wedge boundary condition to the geometry and automate a fully functional blockMeshDict file.Compare the numerical result with the analytical profile. Expected Results Validate Hydro-dynamic length with the numerical…
31 May 2023 01:10 PM IST
Week 9 - FVM Literature Review
Aim : Finite Volume Method Literature and define Interpolation Schemes and Flux limiters in FVM. What is Finite Volume Method (FVM) The Finite Volume Method(FVM) is a method of discretisation of set of governing partial differential equation into a system of linear algebric equation.The FVM uses Finite Volumes to…
21 May 2023 01:36 PM IST
Week 8 - Simulation of a backward facing step in OpenFOAM
Aim : Simulate flow in Backward Facing Step geometry in OpenFoam.Perform two case study for grading factor of 1 and other with grading factor with 0.2 . Desired output Measure the velocity profile at 0.085 m from the inlet of the geometry for both case studies and compare. You can use the plot over line tool for this.…
17 May 2023 11:53 AM IST
Week 7 - Simulation of a 1D Supersonic nozzle flow simulation using Macormack Method
Aim : To simulate the Isentropic Flow through a Quasi 1D Subsonic-Supersonic Nozzle,for both Conservative and Non-Conservative form of Governing Equations and solve them using MacCormacks Technique.Expected Outcome : 1. Steady-state distribution of primitive variables inside the nozzle2. Time-wise variation of the primitive…
11 Apr 2023 12:43 PM IST
Week 5.1 - Mid term project - Solving the steady and unsteady 2D heat conduction problem
Aim : Solve the Steady ans Transient State for the 2-D Heat Conduction Equation with Implicit and Explicit schemes and implement the following Iterative Solvers for solving the Implicit Equation. Jacobi Method Gauss-Seidel Method Successive Over Relaxation Method Requirements : Boundary Conditions. Top Boundary = 600 K…
02 Mar 2023 04:27 AM IST
Week 3.5 - Deriving 4th order approximation of a 2nd order derivative using Taylor Table method
Aim : The objective is to derive a 4th order approximation of a 2nd order derivative using a Taylor Table method for approximation schemes of : Central Differencing Scheme Skewed right-sided scheme Skewed light-sided scheme Theory : Taylor Series formula is a representation of any function as an infinite sum…
05 Feb 2023 05:14 AM IST
Week 10 - Simulating Combustion of Natural Gas.
Aim : Simulating the combustion of Non-premixed natural gas and analyzing the species reaction using the line probe in CFD-Post. Objective : Part I 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…
12 Jan 2023 09:27 AM IST
Week 9 - Parametric study on Gate valve.
Aim : To perform Parametric study on the Gate Valve by varying the lift of the gate disc from the 10 to 80% of the opening and simulate the results. Objective : 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…
10 Jan 2023 08:56 AM IST
Week 8 - Simulating Cyclone separator with Discrete Phase Modelling
Aim : To perform analysis on cyclone separator and calculate the separation efficiency and pressure drop. Verify the effects of varying phase particle diameter and change in velocity of fluid and particles on the cyclone efficiency and pressure drop. Objective:- To write a few words about any four empirical models…
04 Jan 2023 08:46 AM IST
Week 6 - CHT Analysis on a Graphics card
Aim : To simulate steady state Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) analysis on a 3-d model of graphics card and run simulations with different inlet velocities and discuss the result. Objective : Run the simulation by varying the velocity from 1m/sec to 5m/sec for at least 3 velocities and discuss the results. Find out…
25 Dec 2022 04:59 PM IST
Week 5 - Rayleigh Taylor Instability
Aim : To simulate and analyze Rayleigh Taylor Instability of air and water material and state the effects of Atwood number and changes in grid on the instabilities. Introduction : MULTIPHASE : Multiphase flow is a simultaneous (parallel) flow of materials with different states or phase (liquid-gas).…
17 Dec 2022 07:33 AM IST
Week 4 - CHT Analysis on Exhaust port
Aim : To simulate a Conjugate Heat Transfer analysis (CHT) on the exhaust port given. Theory : Heat transfer is a discipline of thermal engineering that concerns the generation , use , conversion , and exchange of thermal energy between the physical systems. heat …
13 Dec 2022 03:07 PM IST
Week 3 - External flow simulation over an Ahmed body.
Aim : to simulate the external flow over Ahmed body and also calculate the aerodynamic forces over the body. Q1. Describe Ahmed's body and its importance? 1. Ahmed Body. The Ahmed body is a generic car body (a simplified vehicle model). The…
09 Dec 2022 03:48 AM IST
Week 2 - Flow over a Cylinder.
Aim : To construct a 2-D structure and simulate the flow over a circular cylinder for steady and transient state and explain the phenomena of Von Karman Vortex Street. Requirement : 1. dimensions for creating the circular cylinder structure …
29 Nov 2022 07:09 AM IST
Week 1- Mixing Tee
Aim: to perform a steady state simulation to compare the mixing effectiveness in a short and long version of MIXING-Tee when hot inlet temperature in 36°C and cold inlet temperature is 19°C for different momentum ratio. Requirements and Formulas : …
24 Nov 2022 12:14 PM IST
Project 1 : CFD Meshing for Tesla Cyber Truck
Aim : to create a wind tunnel around the tesla cybertruck and perform cfd mesh for the cybertruck. Requirement : 1.link to download the model. 2. target mesh lenght for the parts : (a) body : 2mm (b) headlights : 3mm (c) tyres…
14 Nov 2022 06:47 AM IST
Week 5 Challenge : Surface wrap on Automotive Assembly
Aim : to merge an assemebly of an engine,gear box and transmission parts and perform Surface Wrap on the merge assembly of 3mm mesh lenght. Link Info : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZukzvPob-956pDQg-0pMz85Qz2QFYLSf/view?usp=share_link the link for the complette model is pasted here as the file is not updating in choose…
09 Nov 2022 11:48 AM IST
Week 4 Challenge : CFD Meshing for BMW car
Aim : for given model of BMW car perform mesh of the car with appropriate mesh lenght and quality criteria and also assign PID's to the surfaces and also create a Wind Tunnel around the car and perform volumteric CFD mesh around the car and the wind tunnel volume. Link for the complete…
06 Nov 2022 01:28 PM IST
Week 3 Challenge : CFD meshing on Turbocharger
Aim : for the given model of turbo charger perform CFD Volumetric mesh for the required volumes for given mesh lenghts for different parts. the access to the complete model is here as it was not uploading in the file section please access it from here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eUlJmpAJeToBrr78BP_cdOTLtwZ0fScP/view?usp=sharings…
26 Oct 2022 11:27 AM IST
Week 2 Challenge : Surface meshing on a Pressure valve
Aim : To create a mesh of a pressure valve for three different mesh lenght of 1mm,3mm and 5mm and mesh element of TRIA and conclude by observing all three cases and submit the file in zip format Procedure : 1. install the model from the given link. …
22 Oct 2022 10:20 AM IST