CFD Analysis & Optimization of HVAC Systems using SolidWorks

Explore CFD analysis and optimization of heat exchangers and exhaust systems using SolidWorks 2022. Learn through 16 hands-on videos covering plate, shell-tube, and dimple plate heat exchangers across industrial applications.

Analyze heat transfer in a fire tube boiler with copper tubes using CFD in SolidWorks, exploring segmented views, boundary conditions, and a parametric study of steam output and water temperatures.

Explore CFD analysis of a furnace evaporator in HVAC systems using SolidWorks. Set boundary conditions, simulate freon flow at 30 m/s, and assess exit temperature and pressure.

Explore cfd analysis and parametric study of a chilled beam to optimize hvac performance, revealing temperature distribution and the effects of inlet velocity and injector orientation.

Perform a CFD analysis of a ducted HVAC channel using SolidWorks. Include a recuperative heat exchanger and a design of experiments aimed at optimizing hot and cold air exit temperatures.

Learn CFD analysis of a condenser heat exchanger using SolidWorks to optimize temperature distribution, cooling performance, and material configurations through boundary conditions and parametric studies.

Explore CFD analysis and a parametric study of a furnace heater in SolidWorks, showing how fan rpm affects exit temperatures and flow trajectories for hvac optimization.

Conduct a parameterized cfd analysis and optimization of a shell-tube heat exchanger in SolidWorks, comparing hot water and cold water inlets to meet a 50 degrees Celsius cold-water exit target.

Explore CFD parametric analysis and optimization of a plate heat exchanger designed in SolidWorks 2022, detailing gasket types and hot and cold water flow to optimize log mean temperature difference.

Conduct a parametric cfd study of a shell plate heat exchanger in SolidWorks, analyzing hot and cold water flows, logarithmic mean temperature difference calculations, and optimization of exit temperatures.

Explore a micro channel heat exchanger in SolidWorks CFD, modeling submillimeter channels, aluminum 6061, and external air at 70 °C and 40 m/s to study temperature distribution and exit temperatures.

Perform a steady-state CFD analysis of a rotary wheel heat exchanger in HVAC, modeling aluminum construction, hot–cold air mixing, and exit temperatures for 20 C entry at 0.5 m/s.

This lecture demonstrates a CFD analysis of a trench heater using SolidWorks, modeling heat transfer and flow through copper tubes and aluminum fins to optimize exit temperature and temperature goals.

Perform a CFD analysis and parametric study of a counter-flow heat exchanger in hvac systems using SolidWorks, optimizing cold water velocity to meet exit temperatures and improve heat transfer efficiency.

Perform a parametric CFD study and optimization of a cross-flow heat exchanger in SolidWorks using copper tubes and spiral elements to optimize water–air outlet temperatures around 90 C.

Analyze a surface condenser with CFD using SolidWorks 2022 to model steam, water, and airflow interactions. Set up materials, boundaries, and temperature and pressure conditions to optimize condenser performance.