(Udemy) Mastering ANSYS CFD (Sijal Ahmed)
About Course
Mastering ANSYS CFD is a comprehensive course designed to teach you everything you need to know about computational fluid dynamics (CFD). This course is perfect for students who have no prior knowledge of any CFD software, as it starts from scratch and covers all the important commands and concepts. It’s completely free and offers over 24.5 hours of on-demand video content spread across 185 lectures.
Learn how to use commercial CFD codes such as Fluent, CFX, ICEMCFD, Ansys Meshing, Designmodeler, and Ansys Workbench. You will also learn how to define problems, create geometry, clean and prepare geometry, generate hexa and tetra mesh in ICEMCFD and Ansys Meshing, set up problems in CFX Pre or Fluent, solve problems in both CFX and Fluent solver, and post-process Fluent and CFD Post.
This course is offered for free on Theetay and is provided by Udemy, Udacity, Coursera, MasterClass, NearPeer, and other platforms.
Here are some of the key features of this course:
- Learn how to check mesh independence to ensure that your CFD results are error-free.
- Compare results with experimental data to assess the accuracy and quality of your results.
- Learn how to conclude your results and discuss them in accordance with the physics of the problem. This is essential for writing your project report, thesis report, or research paper for a conference or journal.
- 65+ supplemental resources, including books, input/output files, solution files, PowerPoint slides for all lectures, software links, and instructions on how to install them.
- Full lifetime access, anywhere and anytime.
- Access on mobile, TV, desktop, and laptop.
- One and only Bestseller CFD course with over 1400+ ratings.
- Around 8700+ students enrolled from 170 countries around the world.
- Total time taught is 28,000 hours in the last 3+ years.
- Easy-to-follow course that you can take at your own pace.
- Solutions to your queries are provided within 24 hours.
What Will You Learn?
- How to understand problem and get important parameters.
- Setup problem using different CFD tools such as Fluent, CFX, ICEMCFD, Design modeller, Ansys meshing etc
- Comparison of experimental or analytical data or available high quality CFD data to your own CFD analysis
- Should be able to solve any CFD problem from starting to final results.
Course Content
Introduction to the course and how to use course effectively
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A Message from the Professor
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Introduction to course
02:38 -
How to use this course effectively and efficiently for learning CFD
07:46
Workshop 1 Laminar pipe flow – Making geometry in Ansys Design modeler
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Geometry of 3D Cylinder
04:30 -
Split of cylinder into 5 Parts for Hexa mesh generation – Part I
02:50 -
Split of cylinder into 5 Parts for Hexa mesh generation – Part 2
03:49 -
Opening and Saving Workbench Files
05:21 -
Opening spaceclaim or design modeller in ANSYS workbench
02:16
Workshop 1 Laminar pipe flow – Geometry in SpaceClaim (Not compulsory)
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Creating cylinder geometry using simple pull command
03:28 -
Creating cylinder geometry using pull along path
01:55 -
Pull along arbitrary path
01:10 -
Creating cylinder geometry using blend command
02:56
Workshop 1 Laminar pipe flow -Hexa meshing in Workbench (Not necessary)
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Hexa meshing of circular cylinder
10:17 -
Editing mesh of circular cylinder along length
01:24 -
Mesh Optimization
03:58 -
Mesh quality and statistics
01:32
Workshop 1 Ansys Meshing Tetra + Prism mesh in workbench (Compulsory)
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Creating tetra and prism meshing
06:08
Workshop 1 Laminar pipe flow – Tetra-prism mesh in ICEMCFD (not necessary)
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Creating Tetra + Prism mesh for circular pipe in ICEMCFD
18:07
Workshop 1 Hexa meshing of cylinder in ICEMCFD (Not compulsory)
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Geometry generation of circular cylinder in ICEM CFD (Not compulsory)
06:08 -
Creating parts from geometry
08:25 -
Block creation and association of blocking to geometry
09:51 -
O-Grid and editing of O-Grid
12:10 -
Pre-mesh edge parameters and unstructured mesh conversion
16:03 -
Solver boundary conditions and mesh export
04:59
Workshop 1 Laminar pipe flow – Problem setup in ANSYS CFX Pre
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Introduction opening CFX launcher and CFX Pre and setting working directory
04:27 -
Mesh Import quick setup and mesh manipulation
15:29 -
Creating expressions for density and viscosity
06:59 -
Defining custom new material in CFX-Pre from the expressions
03:24 -
Domain setting – Renaming a domain
02:31 -
Turbulence and heat transfer model settings
04:36 -
Domain setting – Reference pressure and other options
01:14 -
Defining boundary conditions
09:38 -
Solution initialization for steady state and transient cases
07:20 -
Solver control
10:37 -
Output control
12:42 -
Writing solver input files
15:34
Workshop 1 Laminar pipe flow – Running case in CFX Solver
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Introduction
01:09 -
Opening CFX solver defining new run and loading definition file
01:53 -
Solver options
14:37 -
Solution Monitors
05:33 -
Editing solver input file in CFX Solver and backup files
09:55 -
Understanding convergence in CFX Solver
09:57 -
Comparison of single precision and double precision solver on convergence
02:30 -
Effect of Parallel processing on convergence in CFX Solver
05:16 -
Auto time scale vs physical time scale
04:23 -
Mass flow rate monitors
04:10 -
Post processing Results
02:47 -
Mesh statistics in CFX Solver
03:28 -
Output file in CFX Solver
03:01
Workshop 1 Laminar pipe flow – CFD-Post
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Launching CFD Post and Loading results (.res) file
05:09 -
How to create a plan in CFD-Post
05:03 -
Vector plots
06:37 -
Contour plots
07:55 -
Creating a line in CFD-Post
04:28 -
Creation of XY plot axial velocity profile and radial velocity profile
15:48 -
Pressure gradient along pipe
09:49 -
Exporting chart for Excel
03:37 -
Plotting skin friction coefficient
13:57 -
Comparing CFD and analytical results
17:44
Workshop 2 NACA 0012 geometry and domain creation in design modeller
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Introduction and Airfoil nomenclature
03:50 -
Creating coordinate file for naca 0012 airfoil
08:53 -
Airfoil curve and surface generation
05:34 -
Domain creation around airfoil
05:28 -
Creation of fluid domain – Boolean operation (Subtract)
02:10 -
Domain splitting for mapped meshing
05:01 -
Boundary Conditions Named Selection
03:24 -
Correcting problems in airfoil coordinates important into DM
03:27
Workshop 3 NACA 0012 Mapped or Hexa meshing in ANSYS Meshing
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Introduction launching Ansys Meshing and physics and solver preferences
02:03 -
Face meshing
02:28 -
Edge sizing and mapped mesh generation for NACA 0012 Airfoil
10:10 -
Mesh Mesh Quality and Mesh Statistics
05:06 -
Mesh export for Fluent and CFX
08:25
Workshop 4 NACA 0012 CFD using Ansys Fluent
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Introduction and basic calculations
04:17 -
Launching Fluent in stand-alone and workbench mode and loading mesh file
07:01 -
Mesh quality and check
03:22 -
Turbulence model selection and material properties
03:18 -
Boundary conditions
05:10 -
Reference values
05:36 -
Solution methods and controls
05:15 -
Report definition report files and report monitors
10:17 -
Residual plots
03:52 -
Solution initialization
02:28 -
Auto save Case and Data files
03:29 -
Solution animation solution running and judging solution convergence
09:39 -
Results and Discussion Contour plots
01:57 -
Velocity vectors YPlusY Star plot Cp plot
09:56 -
Determination of drag and lift coefficient and comparison with experimental data
05:21
Workshop 5 NACA 0012 CFD using Ansys CFX
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Introduction to workshop 5
00:54 -
Workshop contents
01:00 -
Problem description
02:05 -
Importing 2d Fluent mesh file (.msh) into CFX in standalone and workbench mode
05:26 -
Mesh statistics
02:08 -
Defining new coordinate frame for angle of attack
06:35 -
Defining expressions for different variables
01:45 -
Material properties and ccl file for expressions and materiel properties
04:27 -
Boundary conditions
03:22 -
Solution monitors for Drag and Lift Coefficients
08:29 -
Solver and output control
05:06 -
Post processing CFD Post Contour and Vector plots
05:32 -
Cp and Y+ plot on airfoil at 10 Deg AoA
08:34 -
Determining lift and drag coefficients in CFD Post at AoA 10 Deg
04:39 -
Bonus Lecture
00:51
NACA 4412 CFD analysis in ANSYS Workbench (Fluent, DM, CFDPost, ANSYS Meshing)
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Introduction
05:21 -
Creating domain for NACA 4412 geometry in design modeller
14:47 -
Mapped meshing for NACA 4412 in ANSYS meshing
10:53 -
Solving miscellaneous issues in Workbench
05:56 -
Solution and post processing of results for NACA 4412 airfoil
06:50 -
Post processing of CFD results in CFD-Post
10:40
WS 6 – Laminar pipe flow in Fluent
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Introduction
04:00 -
Importing mesh and other general settings
06:07 -
Solver settings residual and other plots solution running
11:28 -
Contour plots replacing mesh and axial velocity plot
14:03 -
Pressure along axial planes vector plots and pathlines
10:10 -
Advanced path line features
02:02 -
Creating Iso-surface and Iso-clip and plotting skin friction coefficient
10:45
WS7 3D CFD analysis of triple Wedge in Fluent and ICEMCFD
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Introduction
09:30 -
Hexa Meshing of Triple Wedge in ICEMCFD – 1
10:37 -
Hexa Meshing of Triple Wedge in ICEMCFD – 2
15:49 -
Solving case in Fluent
17:38 -
Post process in Fluent and Tecplot
17:24 -
Comparing cases in Tecplot saving layout and style in Tecplot
20:37
CFD simulation of mixing elbow – Introduction and problem description
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Introduction
01:17 -
Problem description
02:01 -
What you will get in this workshop
00:53 -
Ansys Workbench and file management
07:50
CFD simulation of mixing elbow – Geometry generation in design moeler
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Opening design modeler and general settings
04:58 -
Create center line
01:45 -
Creating new plane for the circle geometry and draw circle on it
04:46 -
Creating of geometry of large elbow pipe using sweep command and two sketches
00:33 -
Creating new plane and sketch of circle on it
04:46 -
Creation of small inlet
08:58 -
Symmetric model
02:01 -
Translating geometry to origin
01:40 -
Defining named selection for boundary conditions
02:21
CFD simulation of mixing elbow – Mesh generation in ANSYS meshing
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Introduction
04:26 -
Launching Ansys meshing preliminary settings and mesh generation
05:04 -
Inserting meshing method Tetrahedron (Patch Conforming)
02:28 -
Inflation Boundary layer mesh
04:41 -
Refining mesh on whole volume using body sizing
03:38 -
Mesh refinement on local face using face meshing option
02:58 -
Mesh statistics and mesh quality metrics
04:13 -
Cut view of mesh to get information about mesh from inside
02:32 -
Saving and loading mesh views
03:51 -
Saving mesh pictures
04:19 -
Creating medium and fine meshes for mesh independence studies
06:35 -
Creating body of influence to refine mesh in a particular region
11:58
CFD simulation of mixing elbow Computational setup in Fluent
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Introduction
10:00 -
Defining turbulence model material properties and boundary conditions
09:57 -
Creation of report definition for monitoring convergence
08:26 -
Solver settings convergence criteria initialization and running case
10:48 -
Saving project file as archive and running medium mesh case
07:58 -
Solving fine and very fine meshes
05:50
CFD of mixing elbow Post processing in Fluent
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Displaying contour and vector plots for various variables
07:11 -
Plot and discussion on Y+ and first cell height
02:13 -
Path-lines and displaying different plots in single display window
06:23 -
Copying views to make similar plots in various cases
06:40 -
Mesh independence study for coarse mesh and fine meshes
04:07
CFD of mixing elbow Post processing in CFD-Post
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Introduction and displaying geometry & mesh etc
05:30 -
Displaying contours vectors and path-lines
12:52 -
Creating center line in spaceclaim and CFD-Post using contour method
10:57 -
Creating center line using Polyline (from file option)
05:12 -
Plotting velocity temperature and pressure on center line
11:23 -
Creating lines at 0 44 and 90 degrees in bend of mixing elbow
07:26 -
Plotting various parameters on lines at 0 44 and 90 degrees
06:31 -
Comparing multiple cases for coarse medium fine and very fine meshes
08:46
Mixing Elbow with Swirler – Part B
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Geometry and meshing of full 360 deg elbow (without symmetry)
12:47 -
Solution and post processing of Full 360 model and comparison with half model
10:43 -
Creating geometry of Swirler and making assembly with mixing elbow
29:44 -
Creating mesh in ANSYS Meshing for mixing elbow with swirler
17:32 -
Solution and post processing for swirler in Fluent and CFD Post
24:53 -
Effect of 2nd order upwind scheme on results
10:29 -
Effect of swirler position on results and heat transfer rate
20:00
Passive flow separation control in mixing elbow
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Effect of bump on separation on inner part of mixing elbow
18:42
Flow in sudden double contractions with Parametric study of pipe length
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Introduction
02:40 -
Opening workbench and design modeler and available WS resources
02:39 -
Creating geometry of double contraction in design modeler
11:39 -
Geometry decomposition for hexa meshing
14:43 -
Geometry rotation by 90 deg
03:44 -
Named selection for boundary conditions
03:46 -
Geometry Parameterization
13:53
Hexa meshing of sudden double contraction pipe with 90 deg bend
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1_General introduction and different options in ANSYS Meshing
08:05 -
Multizone mesh with common problems and rectification of problems
09:14 -
Creating Hexa mesh using Mutlizone method and edge sizing
17:06 -
Section views saving views and saving images
07:37
Solution of double sudden double contraction pipe in Fluent
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General settings in Fluent
06:55 -
Case setup and solution in Fluent
14:15 -
Results visualization in Fluent
12:01 -
Y+ mesh refinement and effect on solution accuracy convergence and stability
21:17 -
Mesh independence study
14:31
Sudden double pipe contraction – Post processing of CFD results in CFD-Pos
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Displaying results in CFD-Post
16:46
Sudden double pipe contraction – Parametric study
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Parametric study of various input and output parameters in Workbench
17:29
How to import airfoil coordinate in spaceclaim
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How to import airfoil coordinate in spaceclaim 2d and 3d curves
11:49
One way FSI ( fluid structure interaction) of power plant Cooling Tower
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Introduction
02:58 -
Creating geometry of cooling tower in ANSYS Spaceclaim
19:18 -
Creating domain for CFD analysis in ANSYS Spaceclaim
07:02 -
Mesh generation for CFD analysis part in workbench
10:27 -
CFD simulation in Fluent for calculating wind load on cooling tower structure
08:04 -
Geometry and mesh generation on cooling tower for static structural
05:45 -
Importing CFD results (wind load pressure) into static structural and solution
06:52 -
Discussion on results and exporting animation for complete case
04:32
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