Laminar and turbulent steady flow in an S-Bend
I am still having a look at STAR-CCM+’s tutorial, and while I will not post here every single tutorial I follow, I just came across […]
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CFD on a Le Mans Prototype
I am following STAR-CCM+’s Tutorial Guide to get to know the CFD software before starting to work on my actual thesis. Surprisingly, in one of […]
Continue reading »STAR-CCM+, getting started
I’ve been granted a scholarship at the CMT in the field of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). The CAE software I will be using for this project is […]
Continue reading »Static pressure, an example with VEGA
On a previous post about static pressure I talked a little bit about its importance in determining altitude. As it seems to me that it was […]
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Static pressure
When estimating altitude with a barometric pressure sensor, it’s very important to choose carefully the position of the static hole as the air is perturbed […]
Continue reading »OpenFOAM. First things first.
Apart from the QuadCore PC with an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460, I have an old Dell DualCore laptop running Fedora 18 (Spherical Cow) where I […]
Continue reading »FLUENT’s Erosion Model to Investigate Erosion in a 90 degree Elbow Bend. Setup and Solution.
Following the steps of the tutorial provided by FLUENT, after the mesh was created (see details), the next thing to do is setting up all […]
Continue reading »FLUENT’s Erosion Model to Investigate Erosion in a 90 degree Elbow Bend. Model and Mesh.
The tutorial on FLUENT’s erosion model was the last assignment for a lecture on Turbulence, Theory and Simulation. The professor didn’t provide the mesh that […]
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