Irfan
Irfan
Title of Presentation
Fluid
Problem
Fluid Mechanics
Physics of Fluid
Mathematics
Navier-Stokes Equations
Numerical
Methods
C
F
D
Simulation Results
Computer
Computer Program
Programming
Language
Geometry
Discretized Form
Comparison&
Analysis
What is CFD?
Grids
Simulation(CFD)
Experiment
Cost
Cheap
Expensive
Time
Short
Long
Scale
Any
Small/Middle
Information
All
Measured Points
Repeatable
All
Some
Security
Safe
Some Dangerous
Aerospace
Aerospace
Automotive
Biomedical
Biomedicine
Chemical
Processing
HVAC
Hydraulics
Power Generation
Sports
Marine
Automotive
Chemical Processing
Aerospacee
Automotive
Biomedical
Chemical Processing
HVAC(Heat Ventilation
Air Condition)
Hydraulics
Power Generation
Sports
Marine
Hydraulics
HVAC
Streamlines for workstation
ventilation
Sports
Aerospace
Automotive
Biomedical
Chemical Processing
HVAC
Hydraulics
Power Generation
Sports
Marine
Power Generation
const
variable
incompressible
compressible
Viscosity :
resistance to flow of a fluid
Ns
( Poise)
3
m
Substance
Density(kg/m3)
Viscosity(P)
Air(18C)
Water(20C)
Honey(20C)
1.275
1000
1446
1.82e-4
1.002e-2
190
Physics of Fluid
Discretization
Analytical Equations
Discretized Equations
Discretization Methods
Finite Difference
Straightforward to apply, simple, sturctured grids
Finite Element
Any geometries
Finite Volume
Conservation, any geometries
Discretization
Structured Grid
+ all nodes have the same number of
elements around it
only for simple domains
Unstructured Grid
+ for all geometries
irregular data structure
Grids
Inlet ,u=c,v=0
r
10
v=0, dp/dr=0,du/dr=0
Axisymmetric
Boundary Conditions
Solvers
Direct: Cramers rule, Gauss elimination, LU decomposition
Iterative: Jacobi method, Gauss-Seidel method, SOR method
Numerical Parameters
Under relaxation factor, convergence limit, etc.
Multigrid, Parallelization
Monitor residuals (change of results between iterations)
Number of iterations for steady flow or number of time steps for
unsteady flow
Single/double precisions
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29