Week 4.1: Project : Steady state simulation of flow over a throttle body

Literature Review-Reynolds Averaged Navir Stokes (RANS) Derivation and Analysis Aim: To derive the Reynolds Averaged Navir Stokes(RANS) Equations. Objective: To find the expressions for Reynolds stress by applying Reynolds decomposition to the Navier-Stokes equations. Also understanding the difference between the turbulent…

Aim - Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger simulation. Water in shell side and Oil in tube side. Introduction / Working -  Heat exchangers are one of the most used equipment in the process industries. Heat exchangers are used to transferring heat between two process streams. The heat exchanger is required in a process involving…

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Aim - 2D Cavitation simulation in Converge 3.0 Introduction - Cavitation is a phenomenon in which the static pressure of a liquid reduces to below the liquid's vapor pressure, leading to the formation of small vapor-filled cavities in the liquid. We will studying the phenomena in 2D with the help of WINKYL-HOFFER…

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Aim - Proportional Valve simulation in Converge 3.0 Introduction - A Proportional valve is used as a safety device in systems where the machines interact with high pressures. The protection is done by preventing pressure exceeding the desired limit in a process system by releasing a volume of fluid from the process…

Aim - Conjugate Heat Transfer simulation of flow through a solid tube in Converge 3.0 Introduction - Conjugate Heat Transfer simulation   Geometry - Geometry creation- Geometry was created using "create" tools. Outer dia 0.04m, Inner dia 0.03m and 0.2m length.  Boundary Flagging Boundaries were defined using…

Aim - Centrifugal Pump simulation in Converge 3.0 Introduction - Observing Performance plots for the pump at varying mass flow rates. Centrifugal pump -    A centrifugal pump is a mechanical device designed to move fluid by means of the transfer of rotational energy from one or more driven rotors, called impellers.…

Aim - Transient simulation of flow over a throttle body in Converge 3.0 Introduction - Observing the flow over a throttle body at a stationary position. Theory -    Geometry - Geometry creation- Geometry was Imported. Drag-Drop Boundary Flagging Boundaries were defined using the Boundary function 4 different…

Aim - Steady-state simulation of flow over a throttle body in Converge 3.0 Introduction - Observing the flow over a throttle body at a stationary position. Theory -    Geometry - Geometry creation- Geometry was Imported. Drag-Drop Boundary Flagging Boundaries were defined using the Boundary function…

Aim - Flow-over Backward facing step in Converge 3.0 Introduction - Observing the flow-over Backward facing step with 3 different mesh sizes. Theory - Pressure - Velocity relation, Flow Separation    Geometry -  Geometry creation - Geometry was Imported. Drag-Drop Boundary Flagging Boundaries were defined…

Aim - Flow-through Channel in Converge 3.0 Introduction - Observing the flow-through channel of dimnesion 0.1m x 0.01m x 0.01m(LxHxD) with 3 different mesh size. Theory -    Geometry -  Geometry creation - Geometry was created using the Create function from the Geometry Dock Create > Shape > Box >…