SiolidWorks Simulation Courses

SolidWorks Flow Simulation Training Course

Prerequisites: Knowledge of SolidWorks and basic mechanical engineering concepts is recommended

Description: Designed for users who would like to become productive faster, this introductory course offers hands-on training on the use of SolidWorks Flow Simulation.

The topics covered in this course are:
Basics of Fluid Flow
  • Fluid Flow Definitions
  • Governing Equations
  • Meshing principles
  • Monitoring convergence

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    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

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    Flow Features
  • Compressible and incompressible
  • Newtonian / non-Newtonian fluid
  • Fan Curves
  • Particle trajectories
  • Supersonic flows
  • Cavitation
  • Relative humidity
  • Conjugate heat transfer

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    Advanced Features within SolidWorks Flow Simulation
  • Manual mesh control
  • Manual convergence
  • Export of results to SolidWorks Simulation modulus (stress analysis)

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