PADT Webinar Series: An Example of Moving Mesh Modeling of A Valve
PADT Webinar Series: An Example of Moving Mesh Modeling of A Valve
PADT Webinar Series: An Example of Moving Mesh Modeling of A Valve
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Overview
Introduction
Questions
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Background
Axial piston pump/motor
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6FHU54qyRE
Applications
Hydraulic systems of jet-powered aircraft (pump)
Power plant of small equipment (skid steer loader)
Oil pump application
Purpose of simulation
Characterize pump performance
Calculate loads for downstream simulation
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Competitive Advantages
Workbench + FLUENT enables
Parametric geometry
Part-by-part automated meshing
Moving mesh capability
Multiphase flow + cavitation
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Workbench Project
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ANSYS Meshing
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ANSYS Meshing
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ANSYS Meshing
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ANSYS Model
Show pics of:
Geometry
Mesh
Animation of mesh motion
Geometry creation:
Design Modeler
Meshing: ANSYS
Meshing
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Demonstration
Workbench framework
Overview and description
DM geometry creation/import
Multi-body parts idea
Dimension parameterization
ANSYS Meshing
Individual meshing of parts
Worksheet order to preserve sequential order
Mesh quality discussion
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Demonstration
CFD calculation: FLUENT setup
Models (SST)
Cell Zone Conditions (Mesh Motion)
Boundary Conditions
Mesh Interfaces
Dynamic Mesh choices
UDF oscillatory
Smoothing + Layering
Solution Methods
Coupled scheme, spatial and temporal discretizations
Solution Initialization
Calculation Activities
Run Calculation
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Summary
Flow analysis of axial piston pump
Working fluid ~ engine oil
Demonstrated process with ANSYS software tools
Workbench, FLUENT, HPC Pack licenses
Key technologies: Moving mesh, Multiphase, Cavitation
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