Notes for computer sessions

 

  1. Computer Session 1: Introduction and computer essentials, 2/11/2004
  2. Lecture: A case problem with two objectives (Handout), 2/16/2004
  3. Computer Session 2: Introduction to ANSYS and an example, 2/18/2004
  4. Lecture: Approximation methods for static problems (Handout), 2/25/2004
  5. Computer Session 3: 2D ANSYS structural / thermal examples, 2/25/2004
  6. Lecture: Finite element modeling of 1D problem (Handout), 3/1/2004
  7. Computer Session 4: Introduction to FIDAP/gambit and one example, 3/3/2004 & 3/8/2004
  8. Computer Session 5: Introduction to FLUENT: The same example, 3/8/2004
  9. Computer Session 6: More about FIDAP and FLUENT modeling, 3/10/2004
  10. Lecture: Advanced features of 1D FE Modeling (Handout), 3/15/2004
  11. Computer Session 7: Examples of 3D ANSYS analysis, 3/15/2002 and 3/17/2002
  12. Lecture: Fundamental Concepts in Continuum Mechanics (Handout), 3/29/2004
  13. Lecture: Governing equations for Solids and Fluids (Handout), 3/31/2004
  14. Lecture: Finite-Element Formulation of an Unsteady 1D Flow Problem (Handout), 4/5/2004
  15. Computer Session 8: Solving unsteady flow using FIDAP, 4/7/2004
  16. Midterm Exam, 4/12/2004
  17. Discussions: midterm exam, computer project, and etc. 4/14/2004
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  18. Computer Session 8(b): Solving unsteady flow using FLUENT, 4/19/2004 and 4/21/2004
  19. Computer Session 9: Solving unsteady thermal mixing and turbulent thermal mixing using FIDAP, 4/21/2004 and 4/26/2004
  20. Computer Session 9(b): Solving unsteady thermal mixing and turbulent thermal mixing using FLUENT, 4/28/2004
  21. Lecture: Beyond Hookean Solids and Newtonian Fluids, 4/28/2004
  22. Computer Session 10: Solving Transient (Dynamic) Problem using ANSYS - Solid mass impacting a rigid boundary, 5/3/2004, 5/5/2004
  23. Computer Session 11: Nonlinear analysis of a 2D rubber seal with contact dynamics 5/5/2004
  24. Computer Session 12: Modeling turbulent compressible flow with FLUENT. 5/10/2004
  25. Computer Session 13: Examples of complex fluid flow modeling: turbulent flow, non-Newtonian fluid, and moving boundary. 5/12/2004
  26. Computer Session 14: Back to Simple Problems - Important Physical Insights and Final remarks


UD FIDAP/GAMBIT introduction page.

Research papers using FIDAP as a simulation tool.
Research papers comparing ANSYS solutions with experiments.

ANSYS5.6 Manuals

Gambit 2.1 Manuals

FIDAP 8.6 Manuals

Fluent 6.1 Manuals