Student Projects for MEEGx67
Computer Solution of Engineering Problems
Spring 1999

• Modeling of Steady and Unsteady Airflow in the Lungs
  Matthew Behr, David Conway, and Brandon Fichera
  FIGEN: Geometry and mesh model
  FIPREP: Steady flow
  FIPREP: Oscillatory flow for resting breathing case
  FIPREP: Oscillatory flow for forced ventilation case

 
• Flow over Cambered Airfoil
  Ricardo Blackett
  FDREAD file for first model
  FDREAD file for second model

 
• Optimization of Stiffener Geometry for Sandwich Panel Construction
  Jeff Acheson and Kevin Agnew
  Patran session file for case 10
  Abaqus model file for case 10

 
• Forced Convective Heat Transfer in Turbulent Flow Through a Circular Pipe
  Joanna Pirnot and Pam McDowell
  FDREAD File

 
• Deflection of Drumsticks
  Justin Schaffer and Alan Starr
  Patran Session file
  Abaqus model file

 
• Buckling and Postbuckling of a Cylindrical Shell Under Uniform Axial Compression
  Hao Jiang and Huaming Wang
  Abaqus Model: Shell buckling under symmetry load (n=4, m=0.5)
  Abaqus Model: Shell buckling under anti-symmetry load (n=4, m=0.5)
  Abaqus Model: Postbuckling under symmetry load
  Abaqus Model: RIKS Analysis of postbuckling

 
• Verification of FIDAP for Compressible Flows over Circular Bumps
  Dixie Hisley
  Subsonic flow, coarse mesh
  Subsonic flow, normal
  Subsonic flow, fine mesh
  Transonic flow, normal mesh
  Transonic flow, fine mesh
  Supersonic flow

 
• Drag Coefficient on Subsequent Cylinders in a Laminar Flow
  Joseph Staley and Ryan McDonough
  FDREAD file

 
• Laminar Flow over an Airfoil - A Finite Element Solution using FIDAP
  Sean Gallagher and Moshe Solomon
  Technical notes on airfoil
  Airfoil and data for future projects
  A good site for airfoil shape data and experimental drag/lift data

 
• A FIDAP Model of Airflow over a Rotating Cylinder
  Xavier Haro

 
• Permeability Calculations in FIDAP
  Ali Gokce
  FIDAP Model File

 
• Static Structural Analysis of Composite Spur Gears
  Dave Adkins

 
• Aerodynamnics of a Sloar Powered Racing Car
  Joshua Berry
  2D FIDAP Model File
  3D FIDAP Model File (incomplete)
  2D igs Model File
  3D igs Model File