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CRADLE CFD - Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics

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  • 184 Students enrolled

Description

Version - 2024  

Following Cadence Design Systems acquisition of the Design and Engineering business unit, D&E E-Learning courses will no longer be available on Nexus Academy after September 28, 2026. Instead, users can access D&E’s online training through Cadence ASK. For access on Cadence ASK, please email training_enroll@cadence.com or call 1-800-787-2460. 

This course introduces the basic techniques, strategies, and theory of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).  It is a valuable primer for those planning to use Hexagon’s Cradle CFD software.

Prerequisites (If any): None


Overview:

This course introduces the basic techniques, strategies, and theory of (CFD)

Attendees will gain knowledge of: 

- The computational solution of fluid flow and heat transfer processes 
- Benefits and common applications of CFD analysis 
- The CFD design cycle 
- The key components of a CFD analysis 
- Geometry cleaning and simplification 
- Different types of computational mesh 
- Different flow regimes, boundary conditions and analysis techniques 
- The impacts and modeling of turbulence 
- Steps to assure and evaluate the accuracy of a CFD analysis 

Course Outline: 

  1. Overview of CFD Analysis
  2. Key Factors in a CFD Model
  3. Visualization and Evaluation of Results

Course content

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Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics

1 lesson resources

  • Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics

Prerequisites

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  • Duration 0 minutes
  • Skill level NA
  • Students enrolled 184
  • Certificate Yes
  • Language English
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