3DEXPERIENCE SIMULIA: Fluid Simulation Essentials
This SIMULIA Fluid Simulation Essentials course is an introduction to solving fluid flow and conjugate heat transfer problems in the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform.
OVERVIEW
CLASSROOM LENGTH: 2 days
INSTRUCTOR-LED ONLINE LENGTH: 4 days
PREREQUISITES: Familiarity with the 3DEXPERIENCE platform
DESCRIPTION: This SIMULIA Fluid Simulation Essentials course is an introduction to solving fluid flow and conjugate heat transfer problems in the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform. In this course, you will learn workflows for steady-state. You will also learn internal and external flow as well as Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT) problems through the Creation and Fluid Scenario apps.
LESSON PLAN
Lesson 1:
Fluid Dynamics on the 3DEXPERIENCE PLATFORM
- Benefits of the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform
- Fluid Dynamics Engineer role
- Fluid Simulation Interface
- Where to find help
- Workshop Preliminaries
Lesson 2:
Geometry for Fluid Simulation
- Modeling and Simulation Workflow
- Product Design in 3DEXPERIENCE
- Importing Geometry in 3DEXPERIENCE
- 3DEXPERIENCE
- Access from SOILIDWORKS
- Measuring and Navigating Geometry in 3DEXPERIENCE
- Abstraction shapes
Lesson 3:
Fluid Model Definition
- Fluid Simulation Workflow
- Creating a Simulation
- Contributing Shapes
- Types of Fluid Domain
- Model Setup
- Manual Model Definition
- Additional Mesh Tools
- Mesh Part Manager
Lesson 4:
Fluid Scenario Definition
- Scenerio Definition
- Defining Physics Behavior
- Analysis Procedures
- Steady-State Flow
- Initial Conditions
- Boundary Conditions
- Zones and Loads
- Contacts
Lesson 5:
Flow Simulation Output Requests and Execution
- Output & Solve
- Output Requests
- Cloud Based and On Premise Solve
- Results Storage
- Running simulations (Location, License, Simulation Status, Diagnostic Viewer)
Lesson 6:
Postprocessing Flow Simulation Results
- Postprocessing
- Accsessing Results
- Creating Model Plots
- Animations
- Plot Sections
- Streamlines
- Additional Results
- X-Y Plots
- Sensors
- Field Expressions
- Feature Manager
Lesson 7:
Design Changes and Redesign
- Redesign in Modeling and Simulation
- Design Changes in 3DEXPERIENCE
- Design Changes in SOLIDWORKS
- Design Changes with CATIA V5 Data
- Updating the mesh
- Keeping Previous Results
- Comparing Results
Lesson 8:
Steady-State External Flows
- Introduction
- Workflow for Simulating External Flow
- Exterior Boundaries
- Regions
- Symmetry Boundary Conditions
- Turbulence
- Convergence Behavior
- Additional Outputs for Aerospace Applications
Lesson 9:
Conjugate Heat Transfer
- Conjugate Heat Transfer
- Workflow for Conjugate Heat Transfer
- Contributing Shapes for CHT
- Automatic Meshing for CHT
- Manual Meshing for CHT
- Fluid and Solid Physics Behavior
- Volumetric Heat Source
- Solid Interface
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