About Course :
The SolidWorks Flow Simulation Course introduces participants to fluid dynamics and simulation using SolidWorks Flow Simulation software. Geared towards individuals keen on understanding fluid behavior, this course provides a comprehensive overview of flow analysis, enabling participants to simulate and analyze fluid flow, heat transfer, and related phenomena within the SolidWorks environment.
Key Course Highlights :
- Introduction to Flow Simulation
- Model Preparation and Setup
- Boundary Conditions and Properties
- Mesh Generation and Control
- Interpreting Simulation Results
- Heat Transfer Analysis
- Flow Optimization and Visualization
- Fan curve and rotating object.
- Particle and porous medium setup.
- EFD zooming.
Upon completion of the SolidWorks Flow Simulation Course, participants will possess a solid understanding of fluid dynamics principles and the ability to conduct fluid flow and heat transfer simulations using SolidWorks Flow Simulation software. They will effectively interpret simulation results and apply this knowledge to analyze and optimize designs in various engineering and design contexts.
Syllabus :
- Design cycle with SolidWorks Flow Simulation
- Benefits of Analysis
- The Finite Volume Method
- Computational Domain
- Types of Boundary Conditions
- Goals of Analysis
- Meshing
- Running Analysis
- Visualizing Results
Study of flow inside an electronic enclosure.
- Creating domain.
- Mesh Optimization.
- Specify axial fan.
- Specifying perforated plate condition.
- Flow trajectories.
- Application of EFD Zooming.
- Clone project.
Study of Heat transfer inside an electronic enclosure.
- Specifying heat source
- Specify insulation region.
- Specify rotating region.
- Material definition.
- Application of two resistor components.
- Specifying PCB.
- Specifying heat pipes.
- Cut plots and surface plots.
- Setting Up transient analysis study.
- Specify boundary conditions.
- Specify time varying loads.
- Plot results in each time steps.
- Transient thermal graph.
Example Problems
- Flow through porous medium.
- Radiative Heat transfer analysis.
- Flow Simulation to simulate cooling of electronic components in an embedded industrial computer
Prerequisites :
- Basic understanding of engineering principles
- Familiarity with SolidWorks software recommended but not mandatory.
- Basic knowledge of fluid mechanics beneficial, but not required.
Audience:
- Engineers seeking to enhance their understanding of fluid dynamics.
- Design professionals interested in simulating fluid behavior in their designs.
- Students pursuing studies in engineering or related fields.
- Professionals aiming to apply simulation techniques in design and analysis.
Certificate:
On successful completion of the course and evaluation, the Certificate will be issued by aCADemix.
