Online/ e-LMS
Self Paced
Beginners
1 Month
About
The Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Simulation Program at NanoSchool.in dives deep into fluid mechanics and simulation techniques. Participants will learn the principles of CFD and gain hands-on experience with tools like ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM to simulate real-world fluid flow, heat transfer, and aerodynamic problems. This program is designed for aspiring and current engineers who want to specialize in CFD for career growth in high-demand sectors.
Aim
To equip participants with practical and advanced skills in computational fluid dynamics, enabling them to perform complex fluid flow and thermal simulations using top CFD software tools, and apply this expertise to industries like aerospace, automotive, and energy.
Program Objectives
- Develop a strong foundation in fluid dynamics and heat transfer.
- Acquire simulation skills applicable across engineering fields.
- Master industry software tools for impactful design solutions.
Program Structure
The program is structured into five modules that provide a solid foundation in CFD, building from fundamental concepts to advanced applications.
Module 1: Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics and Computational Methods
- Overview: This module covers the basics of fluid mechanics, introducing core concepts such as fluid flow, heat transfer, and the governing equations used in CFD.
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to fluid mechanics and heat transfer
- Governing equations (Navier-Stokes, continuity equations)
- Numerical methods for fluid simulations
- Project: Perform a basic fluid flow simulation to understand velocity and pressure distributions in a pipe.
Module 2: CFD Tools and Software Setup
- Overview: Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard CFD tools, including ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM. This module covers installation, setup, and best practices for CFD software.
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM
- Software setup and interface navigation
- Meshing techniques and boundary conditions
- Project: Set up a fluid flow problem in ANSYS Fluent, including meshing and boundary condition applications.
Module 3: Simulation Techniques for Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer
- Overview: Dive deeper into CFD simulation techniques, focusing on applications for fluid flow and heat transfer analysis across various engineering problems.
- Topics Covered:
- Laminar and turbulent flow simulations
- Heat transfer in fluids (convection, conduction)
- Transient and steady-state analysis
- Project: Simulate heat transfer in a heat exchanger, analyzing temperature distribution and optimizing heat flow.
Module 4: Advanced CFD Applications in Industry
- Overview: Explore advanced CFD applications, such as aerodynamic analysis, combustion, and multiphase flow simulations. Learn how CFD is used for design and optimization in the aerospace, automotive, and energy sectors.
- Topics Covered:
- Aerodynamic flow over wings and airfoils
- Combustion modeling in engines
- Multiphase flow simulation techniques
- Project: Perform an aerodynamic analysis on an airfoil to evaluate lift, drag, and flow separation.
Module 5: Capstone Project in CFD and Simulation
- Overview: Apply all the skills you’ve gained throughout the program in a capstone project. Choose an industry-relevant problem to demonstrate your proficiency in CFD analysis.
- Project Options:
- Simulate airflow over a car body to optimize aerodynamics for reduced drag.
- Model fluid flow in a pipeline system to minimize energy loss.
- Conduct a combustion simulation in an engine cylinder for enhanced fuel efficiency.
- Outcome: Complete a comprehensive CFD analysis, from setup to simulation, gaining hands-on experience in solving real-world engineering challenges.
Tools and Software Used
Get hands-on experience with top CFD tools:
- ANSYS Fluent: For fluid flow, heat transfer, and multiphase flow simulations.
- OpenFOAM: An open-source CFD software suite widely used in academia and industry.
- MATLAB: For numerical analysis and data processing.
AutoCAD/SolidWorks: For creating 3D models and geometries used in CFD simulations.
Participant’s Eligibility
This program is ideal for:
- Mechanical Engineers: Looking to specialize in fluid mechanics and simulation.
- Engineering Students and Graduates: Who want practical CFD skills to enhance their job prospects.
- Professionals in Aerospace, Automotive, and Energy: Aiming to apply CFD for optimized designs and performance analysis.
Program Outcomes
- In-depth CFD Knowledge – Solid understanding of fluid dynamics, governing equations, and simulation approaches.
- Hands-on CFD Skills – Ability to use ANSYS Fluent and OpenFOAM effectively for engineering applications.
- Problem-Solving – Mastery in simulating and analyzing fluid flow for optimized design and efficiency.
Fee Structure
Standard Fee: INR 9,998 USD 298
Discounted Fee: INR 4999 USD 149
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Key Takeaways
Program Assessment
Certification to this program will be based on the evaluation of following assignment (s)/ examinations:
Exam | Weightage |
---|---|
Mid Term Assignments | 50 % |
Project Report Submission (Includes Mandatory Paper Publication) | 50 % |
To study the printed/online course material, submit and clear, the mid term assignments, project work/research study (in completion of project work/research study, a final report must be submitted) and the online examination, you are allotted a 1-month period. You will be awarded a certificate, only after successful completion/ and clearance of all the aforesaid assignment(s) and examinations.
Program Deliverables
- Access to e-LMS
- Real Time Project for Dissertation
- Project Guidance
- Paper Publication Opportunity
- Self Assessment
- Final Examination
- e-Certification
- e-Marksheet
Future Career Prospects
Graduates will be equipped to pursue roles such as:
- CFD Analyst
- Simulation Engineer
- Thermal Systems Engineer
- Aerospace Simulation Specialist
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