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COMPUTATIONAL FLUID
DYNAMICS (CFD)
LABORATORY
Instruction Manual
Energy Transport
Copper
400oK
300oK
MODEL WIZARD
1) In the Space Dimension, select the 3D coordinate system given for the geometry. Click
the next button
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2) In the Add Physics, choose Heat Transfer> Heat Transfer in Solids(ht). Click the plus
button to add. Then, click next button
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3) In the Select Study Type, we click on stationary study, then click the finish button
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GEOMETRY
Build Cylinder 1
1) In Model Builder, right click on geometry tab and choose the cylinder
2) Let us specify the dimension of the Cylinder 1, then click on build selected
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Build Cylinder 2
3) Repeat step 1 and 2, then specify the dimension of the Cylinder 2 as the following figure
below
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5) Under Settings> Difference> Objects to add, select the Cylinder 1 and click plus button
to add the object
7) Then, select the Cylinder 2, click plus button to add the object and click build selected
button
MATERIAL
1) In Model Builder, right click and choose Open Material Browser
2) In Material Browser> Materials> Built-in, select Copper, right click on it and select
Add Material to Model
3) Select Body 1 (whole body) for geometry scope. Make sure density, heat capacity and
thermal conductivity in material content have been filled automatically
PHYSICS
1) Under Model Builder> Untitle.mph> Model> Heat Transfer tab, right click on Heat
Transfer tab and select Temperature to assign the Temperature 1
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MESH
1) Find Mesh 1> size then click. We specify the element size as figure below
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2) 2) Right click on Mesh 1 tab and click Free Triangular. Then, we click build selected
button
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Arrow Vector
1) Under Model Builder> Untitle.mph> Results tab, right click on 3D Plot Group 2 and
select Arrow Volume
2) Under Settings> Expression click right click on 3D Plot Group 2. Then, find and click
replace expression button, select Heat Transfer> Total heat flux
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3
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3) Under Settings> Coloring and Style, we fill the scale factor and the color as below. Then,
click plot button
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2) To make a line plot, right click on Results and choose 1D Plot Group. Then, right click
on Results>1D Plot Group 3 and choose Line Graph
3) Find the Data set and choose Cut Line 3D 1
4) Change X-Axis to Z-Coordinate
Thus, line graph of Z-Coordinate vs Temperature is given by following figure
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2) To make a line plot, right click on Results and choose 1D Plot Group. Then, right click
on Results>1D Plot Group 3 and choose Line Graph
3) Find the Data set and choose Cut Line 3D 2
4) Change X-Axis to X-Coordinate
Thus, line graph of X-Coordinate vs Temperature is given by following figure
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LAB 2a ASSIGNMENT
1) Plot the radial temperature distribution in z-direction. Follow the step in page 15. The xcoordinate for individual group is given in the table below.
Group
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
X(m)
0.01
0.03
0.09
0.12
0.15
0.18
0.21
0.24
0.27
0.30
5) Write down group name and the group members that present.
6) Print and submit.
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Air
Copper
Rod
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MODEL WIZARD
1) In the Space Dimension, select the 3D coordinate system given for the geometry. Click
the next button
2) In the Add Physics, choose Heat Transfer> Conjugate Heat Transfer>Laminar Flow.
Click the plus button to add. Then, click next button
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3) In the Select Study Type, we click on stationary study, then click the finish button
GEOMETRY
Build Cylinder 1
1) In Model Builder, right click on geometry tab and choose the cylinder
2) Let us specify the dimension of the Cylinder 1, then click on build selected
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Build Cylinder 2
3) Repeat step 1 and 2, then specify the dimension of the Cylinder 2 as the following figure
below
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Build Block 1
4) In Model Builder, right click on geometry tab and choose the block
5) Let us specify the dimension of the Block 1, then click on build selected
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MATERIAL
Copper selection
1) In Model Builder, right click and choose Open Material Browser
2) In Material Browser> Materials> Built-in, select Copper, right click on it and select
Add Material to Model
3) Select rod cylinder for geometry scope. Material content have been filled automatically
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Air Selection
4) Follow step no.1
5) In Material Browser> Materials> Built-in, select Air, right click on it and select Add
Material to Model
6) Select Block for geometry scope. Material content have been filled automatically
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PHYSICS
1) Under Model Builder> Untitle.mph> Model> Conjugate Heat Transfer tab, right click
on Conjugate Heat Transfer tab and select Heat transfer>Heat Source to assign the Heat
Source. Select domain Copper rod and specify the general source = 1,000 W/m3
2) Select Fluid 1, set domain Air and set the temperature is 300 K
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3) Right click on Conjugate Heat Transfer tab and select Heat transfer>Outflow to assign
the Outflow. Select boundary : surface number 2
4) Right click on Conjugate Heat Transfer tab and select Laminar Flow>Outlet to assign
the Outlet. Select boundary : surface number 2 and set pressure is 0
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5) Right click on Conjugate Heat Transfer tab and select Laminar flow>Inlet to assign the
Inlet. Select boundary : surface number 14 and specify velocity is 0.1 m/s
6) Right click on Conjugate Heat Transfer tab and select Heat Transfer>Temperature to
assign the Temperature of air from inlet. Select boundary : surface number 14 and specify
temperature is 300 K
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MESH
1) Find Mesh 1> size then click. We specify the element size as figure below
2) Right click on Mesh 1 tab and click Free Triangular. Then, we click build selected button
Therefore, the mesh of the model is defined by the following figure
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b) Temperature Contour
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LAB ASSIGNMENT 2b
1) Please Change the value of Heat Source
Group
1
2
3
4
5
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7
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Q (W/m3)
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