Advanced Diploma in Ansys FLUENT (CFD)
Develops Advanced skills on Flow and Thermal simulations, Moving-mesh, multi-species, Multiphase and Turbulence modeling. Using FLUENT and ANSYS Workbench. Classroom based training with practical coverage on Fluid Dynamics and Thermal Engineering
Advanced Diploma Program |
Offline Training (Classroom course) |
Classes on Weekdays |
Course code: CR-FL02 |
Experienced Instructors |
Industry Recognised Certification |
Project based Training |
Regular assignments & assessments |
Domain Based (auto, aero) curriculum |
Cloud-based online learning materials |
All our courses are designed by a team of highly experienced professionals from the Industry
This course will provide the skills on Industry-oriented meshing and analysis, needed to become a successful CFD Analysis Engineer.
This course has four modules: |
FL1 – Geometry preparation & CFD Meshing Techniques using ANSYS Workbench |
FL2 – Flow and Thermal Simulations using FLUENT |
FL3 – Advanced Moving Mesh & Multispecies Simulations using FLUENT |
FL4 – Advanced Turbulence & Multiphase Simulations |
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This course covers: |
Module FL1 |
ANSYS workbench and Design Modeler |
ANSYS Mesher. |
Fluid mechanics theory |
Heat and mass-transfer theory |
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Module FL2 |
External Flow simulations |
Porous media simulations |
Thermal Analysis |
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Module FL3 |
Advanced meshing methods |
CFD meshing of 2D & 3D models |
Theory of CFD |
Moving Reference Frames |
Multispecies simulation |
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Module FL4 |
Turbulence modeling |
Multiphase simulations |
Periodic Boundaries |
User Profiles |
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Classroom sessions |
: 30 Hours |
Practical sessions |
: 100 Hours |
Online tests |
: Topic-wise |
Industry Oriented Project |
: 30 Hours |
Special sessions for Interview Preparation |
Ansys FLUENT & Acusolve are industry leading CFD software used to simulate a variety of analyses like Flow analysis, Thermal Analysis etc. |
These softwares are used thoughout the industry by leading companies like General Electric, Embraer, HCL, Infotech, Rockwell Automation, Invensys, Mercedes Benz, Petrobras, General Motors, Caterpillar, Tata Motors, Honda, Boeing, Goodrich Aerospace, Airbus, Mahindra, Nissan etc. |
CFD Analysis is used to validate the design in the domains like automotive, aerospace, marine, heavy engineering, oil & gas, energy, machine-tools etc. and enhance product performance. |
On successful completion of this course, you will be able to Build CFD models as per industry requirements, Perform various analysis & Develop Job skills. |
You will also learn the following: |
Module FL1 |
ANSYS workbench and Design Modeler |
Process-tree, toolbars etc. |
Sketcher |
Conversion of 2D to 3D models |
Cleanup operations |
ANSYS Mesher. |
Mesh controls |
Mesh statistics |
Mesh quality parameters |
Meshing strategies |
Theory |
Basic Fluid mechanics theory |
Heat and mass-transfer theory |
Cleaning-up & meshing of industry oriented models |
Internal Flow simulations |
How to simulate the flow through straight and bend pipes |
Prepare analysis deck for CFD |
Post processing CFD runs |
Theoritical backgroud for Boundary conditions |
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Module FL2 |
External Flow simulations |
Subsonic external flow simulations |
Transonic external flow simulations |
Porous media simulations |
Flow through porous medium |
Thermal Analysis |
Essential heat and mass transfer theory |
Conjugate heat transfer flows |
Natural convection models |
Apply flow simulation to field problems |
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Module FL3 |
Advanced meshing methods |
Mapped meshing |
Structured meshing |
CFD meshing of 2D & 3D models |
2D meshing of airfoil |
3D meshing with Industry oriented models |
Theory of CFD |
Discretization schemes |
Stability criteria |
Analysis Algorithms (FDM, FVM, SIMPLE etc) |
Basic grid arrangements |
Moving Mesh Generation |
Reference Frames |
Mesh motion |
Sliding mesh |
Multispecies simulation |
Multispecies models |
Practical applications |
Gas turbine exhaust |
Wind turbine simulation |
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Module FL4 |
Theory of Turbulence |
Turbulence models |
Boundary layers |
Wall functions |
Multiphase simulations |
Multiphase modeling |
Volume of Fluid method |
Periodic Boundaries |
Application of Periodic boundary conditions |
User Profiles |
Application of User profiles |
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Students & Fresh graduates (BE/ME in Mech, Aero, Auto) seeking an entry into the design field |
CAD engineers who wish to upgrade to Analysis-field and move ahead in their career |
Team Leads and managers who want to add ‘Analysis-projects’ into their portfolio |
This course does NOT need prior knowledge of any CAD software |
Pre-requisite: Nil |
↓↓↓ Refer to Modules listed below ↓↓↓
Geometry preparation & CFD Meshing Techniques using ANSYS Workbench
Introduction to ANSYS workbench |
Working with Workbench projects |
Connecting project systems |
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Introduction to Design Modeler |
Familiarization of Design Modeler GUI |
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2D sketching in Design modeler |
Creating sketches |
Dimensioning sketches |
Modifying sketches |
Using various tools to sketch different models |
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3D modeling in Design modeler |
Tools to convert 2D sketch to 3D models |
Understanding body states |
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Geometry simplification |
Geometry importing to design modeler |
Tools for cleanup of complex geometries |
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Introduction to ANSYS meshing |
Meshing process |
Advanced size functions of the mesher |
Setting global and local size controls |
Understanding Mesh quality info |
Controling Mesh quality |
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Fluid Mechanics Theory |
Technical differentiation between solids and fluids |
Continuum hypothesis |
Distributed properties |
Flow visualization methods |
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Assignments & Evaluation on Geometry & meshing |
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Module based Projects |
Projects on geometry preparation & meshing |
Landing gear |
Valves |
Engine manifolds etc |
Flow and Thermal Simulations using FLUENT
Fluent GUI |
Familiarization of ANSYS Fluent GUI |
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Simulation of Flow through pipes |
Checking mesh parameters and quality in Fluent |
Internal flow setting in Fluent |
Basic solution controls in Fluent |
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Introduction to boundary conditions |
Standard boundary conditions available in the solver and its significance |
Flow initialization methods in Fluent |
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Simulation of flow over a blunt body |
Use of pressure based solver for subsonic flows |
Setting reference values for non dimensional coefficients |
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Simulation of flow over an airfoil |
Use of density based solver for transonic flows |
Comparing simulations results with experimental values using Fluent post processing |
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Heat transfer theory |
Basic concepts of heat transfer |
Modes of heat transfer |
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Conjugate heat transfer simulation for pipe flow |
Implementation of multiple domains |
Meshing for multiple zones (conformal meshing) |
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Simulation of Electronic cooling |
Natural convection flow setting with gravity |
Setting thermal conditions for the flow domain |
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Simulation of catalytic convertor |
Setting parameters for porous media simulations in Fluent |
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Module based Projects |
Projects on Flow & Thermal Simulations |
Electronic cooling simulations |
Intake plenum of IC engine etc. |
Advanced Moving Mesh & Multispecies Simulations using FLUENT
ANSYS advanced meshing |
Advanced meshing methods |
Mapped meshing |
Structured meshing |
Biasing |
Edge sizing |
Free face hex/quad meshing |
Inflations using sweep method |
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Advanced meshing assignments |
2D meshing airfoil structures |
Structured meshing for 3D models |
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Essential CFD theory |
Fundamentals of CFD |
Finite Difference Method |
Finite Volume Methods |
SIMPLE algorithm |
Grid arrangements |
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Simulation of centrifugal blower |
Moving reference frames (MRF) |
Non-conformal meshing |
Interfaces |
Sliding mesh |
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Simulation of a car garage |
Setting parameters for multispecies |
Use of species transport model |
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Module based Projects |
Projects on geometry & MRF |
Gas turbine exhaust model cleanup |
Wind turbine simulation using Moving Reference frames assignment |
Advanced Turbulence & Multiphase Simulations
Turbulence modeling theory |
Understanding turbulent flows |
Energy cascading |
DNS, LES and RANS Formulations |
Turbulence models used in Fluent |
Turbulent boundary layers |
Y+ Wall function |
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Multiphase simulations |
Simulation of Tank flushing |
Setting parameters for multiphase simulation |
Use of Volume of Fluid method |
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Simulation of a radiator |
Application of Periodic boundary conditions |
Use of Fluent TUI for setting periodic condition |
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Using profiles |
Theory and application of profiles |
Coding an user-profile |
Solver-setting with user-profiles |
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Module based Projects |
Projects on moving mesh & simulation |
Structured meshing of piston and valve cylinder arrangement |
Cleanup-to-Simulation of Automobile Exhaust Muffler |