Mechanical, Advanced: CFD Simulation Training Course

Mechanical, Advanced: CFD Simulation Training Course

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Mechanical, Advanced: CFD Simulation Training Course — Ep 02

Perforated Plate Inside a 3-D Channel CFD Simulation

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02
Run Time
10m 47s
Published
Oct 23, 2024
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About This Episode

This advanced-level episode explores the intricate world of porous media flow simulation, focusing on a perforated plate within a 3D channel using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Participants will delve into the complexities of modeling fluid flow through porous materials, a crucial aspect in various mechanical engineering applications.

Key topics:

Introduction to porous media flow and its significance in mechanical engineering
Overview of perforated plate applications in industry (e.g., heat exchangers, filters, acoustic panels)
Setting up the 3D channel geometry with an embedded perforated plate in CFD software
Defining porous zone parameters and properties for the perforated plate
Implementing appropriate turbulence models for porous media flow
Configuring boundary conditions for the 3D channel with porous zone
Running the simulation and ensuring convergence
Analyzing flow patterns and pressure drop across the perforated plate
Visualizing velocity and pressure fields in the 3D channel
Interpreting the impact of the porous zone on overall flow characteristics

By completing this episode, participants will gain advanced knowledge in simulating fluid flow through porous materials using CFD techniques. This understanding is essential for designing and optimizing various mechanical systems involving perforated or porous elements. Participants will enhance their skills in advanced CFD modeling, enabling them to tackle complex flow problems in their mechanical engineering projects and research related to porous media applications.

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