Overview

2.1. Overview#

Meshing#

  • Engineering Sketch Pad (ESP) to Surface Mesh

  • Surface Mesh to Volume Mesh

  • Refinement Zones: box and cylinder

  • Rotor Disk meshing

  • Sliding Interfaces

Modeling Options#

  • Steady and unsteady viscous flows

  • Coupled stationary and rotating domains

  • Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes

  • Detached Eddy Simulation

  • Actuator Disk

  • Blade Element Theory

  • Porous Media

  • User Defined Dynamics

  • Conjugate Heat Transfer

  • Aeroacoustics Simulation

Turbulence Models#

  • Spalart-Allmaras (SA-neg)

  • Spalart-Allmaras with Rotation-Curvature correction (SA-RC)

  • Spalart-Allmaras with Quadratic Constitutive Relation (SA-QCR)

  • k-\({\omega}\) SST

  • k-\({\omega}\) SST with Quadratic Constitutive Relation (SST-QCR)

  • Amplification Factor Transport (AFT), laminar-turbulent transition model

See turbulenceModelSolver knowledge base and transitionModelSolver knowledge base for details

Boundary Conditions#

  • Freestream (with optional location dependent velocity)

  • Slip Wall

  • Symmetry Plane

  • No-slip Wall (with optional tangential wall velocity)

  • Isothermal Wall

  • Heat Flux Wall

  • Wall Model

  • Subsonic Inflow (total pressure, total temperature)

  • Subsonic Outflow (back pressure)

  • Subsonic Outflow (Mach)

  • Mass Flow In

  • Mass Flow Out

  • Translationally Periodic Boundaries

  • Rotationally Periodic Boundaries

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