Mastering ANSYS CFD from zero to expert
What you'll learn
- How to understand problem and get important parameters.
- Setup problem using different CFD tools such as Fluent, CFX, ICEMCFD, Design modeller, Ansys meshing etc
- Comparison of experimental or analytical data or available high quality CFD data to your own CFD analysis
- Should be able to solve any CFD problem from starting to final results.
Requirements
- Basic understanding of fluid dynamics and CFD.
- Ansys 18.1 installed on your computer.
- Computer with 4 GB Ram and i3 processor is recommend.
Description
Last Updated: April 2023 (Section 34: Turbulent Pipe Flow & Nusselt Number Determination Using CFD)
This course is designed for students and professionals who want to learn Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) using industry-standard tools. It starts from the basics and gradually covers advanced concepts, making it suitable for beginners as well as those with some prior experience in CFD. The course provides a structured approach to learning, focusing on both theoretical understanding and practical applications.
Over the past seven years, this course has helped thousands of students from around the world build their skills in CFD, with detailed explanations, step-by-step demonstrations, and real-world case studies.
What You Will Learn
Understanding the fundamentals of CFD and its applications
Using ANSYS Fluent, CFX, ICEMCFD, ANSYS Meshing, DesignModeler, and Workbench
Geometry creation, mesh generation (structured and unstructured), and mesh quality checks
Setting up simulations in Fluent and CFX, including solver settings, boundary conditions, and turbulence modeling
Performing mesh independence studies to improve accuracy
Post-processing results to analyze flow behavior, pressure distribution, and heat transfer
Comparing CFD results with experimental data for validation
Presenting and interpreting results for reports, research papers, and industry projects
Course Updates & Additional Topics
Mixing of Two Fluids (Feb 2020) – Post-processing techniques and mesh independence study
Double Contraction Pipe with 90° Bend (July 2020) – Hexa meshing using MultiZone and CFD-Post analysis
Swirler Effect on Mixing & Heat Transfer (March 2021) – Studying flow and heat transfer in a mixing elbow
Flow Separation Control Using Dimples (March 2021) – Passive control methods for flow separation
NACA 4412 Airfoil Analysis (August 2021) – Aerodynamic analysis of a cambered airfoil
Turbulent Pipe Flow & Nusselt Number Determination (April 2023) – Heat transfer analysis in turbulent pipe flow
Course Features
35+ hours of video content with detailed explanations and case studies
98 downloadable resources, including ANSYS project files, geometry and meshing files, research papers, and presentation slides
Lifetime access to all course materials with updates
Accessible on mobile, TV, and desktop for flexible learning
Support for student queries, with responses provided within 24 hours
Who Should Take This Course?
Students and professionals looking to build CFD expertise
Researchers needing CFD simulations for academic work
Engineers using CFD for design analysis and optimization
Anyone interested in learning how to use ANSYS software for fluid flow and heat transfer simulations
This course provides a solid foundation in CFD and practical experience with industry tools. If you are looking to develop your skills in this field, this course can be a helpful resource.
Who this course is for:
- Engineering and science students/professional who are using CFD for problem solving.
- Undergrad, MS and PhD students who want to apply CFD in their research.
Instructor
My name is Sijal Ahmed. And I am in CFD field since 2005 when I finished my studies in same field from one of the top university in Pakistan. I have passion for CFD and I want to spread this knowledge to students who are just starting their career.
I have developed many courses on computational fluid dynamics and taught many students online and class room based training. You can contact me for online classes and consultancy.