Lecture 01: Introduction

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Introduction to ANSYS CFX

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Welcome to the ANSYS CFX introductory training course!

This training course covers the basics of using ANSYS CFX for performing a range of Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) analyses.

It is intended for all new or occasional ANSYS CFX users

Course Contents:
General understanding of the CFD process, and use of the CFX interface Setting up a CFD simulation (materials, boundary conditions etc.) Ensuring flow accuracy Accounting for Turbulence and Heat Transfer Postprocessing

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Agenda: Day 1
Morning Lecture 1 Introduction Lecture 2 Introduction to Workbench Lecture 3 Introduction to CFD Methodology Workshop 1 Mixing Tee Lecture 4 Domains, Boundary Conditions and Sources

Workshop 2 Mixing Tee with Particles or

Workshop 3 Mixing Tube (profile boundary condition) Afternoon Lecture 5 Post-processing

Workshop 4 Post-processing
Lecture 6 Solver Settings & .out file Workshop 5 Airfoil Lecture 7 Summary/Review of Day

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Agenda: Day 2
Morning Lecture 8 Interfaces and Moving Zones Workshop 6 Axial Fan Stage or Workshop 7 Centrifugal Pump Lecture 9 Heat Transfer Workshop 8 Electronics Cooling

Lecture 10 Turbulence Modelling

Afternoon Lecture 11 Transient Simulations Workshop 9 Tank Flush

Lecture 12 Best Practices for CFD

Workshop 10 Vortex Shedding Lecture 13 CEL, CCL and Additional Variables Lecture 14 Summary/Review of Day

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EKM capabilities
Simulation focused search and retrieval

Automated CAE reports

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Index and store CAE files automatically Find and reuse past CAE files efficiently Trace and audit simulation decisions

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Breadth of Technologies ANSYS EKM - Engineering Knowledge Manager

ANSYS Engineering Knowledge Manager (EKM) is a multi-user collaborative solution that is aimed at meeting the Simulation Process and Data Management challenges

Use Case: Collaboration

EKM capabilities
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Build and run CAE workflows Allow multi site, multi user access

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