CFD software for Product Engineers

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Why is SOLIDWORKS Flow

Simulation the right choice for

Product Engineers?

Delphine Genouvrier, Product Manager

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A Introduction

B SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation Overview

C Unique embedded technologies

D Summary

Agenda

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Product Engineers

What-if design scenarios

Investigate technical solutions

Reach the market place

Meet customer requirement

Meet company strategy of quality & performance

Answer time and costs pressure

The tool to understand Product Behavior

Simulation

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Business Impacts

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)

“Product development needs better insight into

product behavior to address time, quality and cost

pressures’.”

Biggest impact if CFD was not used ?

COST, QUALITY, PERFORMANCE

Source * : Aberdeen group, ‘Optimizing product Development

time by using CFD as a design tool, November 2011’

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General purpose fluid flow and heat transfer simulation tool integrated with SOLIDWORKS

3D CAD

Simulate performance of products using CFD (computational Fluid Dynamics) as a

Design Tool

Water flow inside a valve

Air flow inside and outside electronic components

Aerodynamic simulation

Concurrent engineering

SOLIDWORKS embedded

Ease of Use

Driven by Engineering goals

SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation

Internal and External flowsNewtonian and Non Newtonian

Liquids

Heat transfer simulation Liquids OR GasesExport results to SOLIDWORKS

Simulation

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Why is SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation the right tool for you?

Intuitive and powerful

Using Existing

Geometry

Additional Geometry

Unnecessary

Effortless Meshing

Crystal Ball … Not Needed!

Powerful “What If” Analysis

Community of users & successes

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7 Unique CFD software for Product Engineers

Engineering goals and technology

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Intuitive

Fully integrated in SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD

Short Learning curve

Leverage CAD Data

Synchronous release

Wizard based

Engineering Goals

Developed by engineers for engineers

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Intuitive

Fully integrated in SolidWorks

Short Learning curve

Leverage CAD Data

Synchronous release

Wizard based

Engineering Goals

Developed by engineers for engineers

Powerful

Complete set of CFD functionalities for Product Engineers

Liquid & Gaz

Fluid Flow & Heat Transfer

Complete Heat transfer (conduction, convection & radiation)

Fluid – Structure interaction

Powerful Post processing

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SOLIDWORKSFlow Simulation, CFD solution for

Product Engineers

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Using Existing Geometry

No CAD Data transfer

Fluid domain automatically created

Support of SOLIDWORKS configurations

Associativity when design changes

CFD set up applied on geometry

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Additional Geometry Unnecessary

Fluid domain automatically created

Added value tools

Identify all “empty” spaces

Post processing on SOLIDWORKS entities (plan, sketch)

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Effortless MeshingMeshing directly affects the accuracy of the results

Robust automatic mesher for fluid and solid regions

Automatic mesh refinement / unrefinement

Solution-adaptative meshing

Finite volume (FV) method

Partial Cells technology

Simulate boundary layer

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Turbulent and laminar flow

Compressibility

Mesh refinement according to gradient

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Design; iterative process

Cloning functionality

Parametric study

Compare tool

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Thousands of SOLIDWORKS companies benefit

from SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation to develop

their product with CFD insight

My.SolidWorks

EDU package

Success stories

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CENTER ROCK INC.

IOSAFE, INC

POLYRACK

TECH-GROUP

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SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation for Product Engineers

Summary


Using Existing

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CFD software for Product Engineers

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