SolidWorks Flow Simulation
Prerequisites: Some experience using SolidWorks.
Who should attend: The two-day training program provides an indepth session on the basics of fluid flow analysis, in addition to covering meshing concerns, modeling concerns, analysis, post-processing, available options and preferences.
Length: 2 days.
Time: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Topics Covered
Basics of Fluid Flow
- Fluid Flow Definitions
- Governing Equations
- Meshing principles
- Monitoring convergence
Running
- Meshing concerns
- Modeling concerns
- Applying boundary conditions
- Post-processing (vectors, contours, iso-lines, particle tracking)
- Global data (mass/energy balance, bulk values, et cetera)
- Analysis Types
- Steady State
- Transient
- Conjugate heat transfer
- Open/closed systems
Flow Features
- Compressible and incompressible
- Newtonian / non-Newtonian fluid
- Fan Curves
- Particle trajectories
- Supersonic flows
- Cavitation
- Relative humidity
- Conjugate heat transfer
Advanced Features within SolidWorks Flow Simulation
- Manual mesh control
- Manual convergence
- Export of results to SolidWorks Simulation modulus (stress analysis)
