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96 articles for “Simulation and Computational Fluid Dynamics.”
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An Introduction of Computational Fluid Dynamics Methods and Frameworks
Abstract: The theoretical fluid dynamics code is used to model the primary natural circulation loop of the proposed small modular reactor for reference to experimental evidence and best-estimated thermal-hydraulic code performance. Latest developments in computational fluid dynamics code simulation capabilities allow them desirable alternatives to the existing cautious method coupled to best guess thermal hydraulic codes and ambiguity assessments. The findings of the numerical fluid dynamics study are compared to the …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Computational Analysis of Non-Newtonian Blood Flow through Bifurcated Coronary Artery: Insights into Hemodynamics and Wall Shear Stress
Abstract: This abstract presents a study on the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of blood flow through a bifurcated coronary artery using non-Newtonian fluid model. The objective of this study is to investigate the hemodynamic characteristics in Bifurcated Coronary artery. The methodology involved the utilization of ANSYS SpaceClaim software for creating a geometric model of the bifurcated coronary artery. A mesh independent study was conducted to ensure the accuracy and reliability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 160–168 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Quality Improvement for Radiator Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: This study investigates the design and analysis of quality control measures for the radiator manufacturing industry through the utilization of various nanofluids. Both experimental techniques and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations using ANSYS software are employed to assess the performance of different nanofluids in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of radiators. The experimental aspect involves testing the heat transfer characteristics and thermal conductivity of nanofluids, while CFD simulations provide insights …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Aerodynamic Analysis of Foliage Stimulated Airfoil Design for Enhanced Strength with Carbon Fibre-reinforced Polymer
Abstract: Ever since the beginning of aviation, there has been an unwavering desire to improve airfoil design in order to improve aircraft performance. This insatiable desire for improvement has driven innumerable aerodynamicists to create a diverse range of revolutionary airfoils. This research investigates a revolutionary method to airfoil design, inspired by the complicated structures and aerodynamic qualities of natural leaves. Using biomimicry, the project seeks to increase the performance and efficiency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 560–616 Read article
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Enhanced Heat Transfer in Double Pipe Heat Exchanger with Circular Fins Using Copper Nanofluid and Twisted Tape Inserts: A Computational Study
Abstract: The enhancement of convective heat transfer in a double-pipe heat exchanger utilizing circular finned twisted tape inserts and helical screw-tapes with centre rods, in conjunction with copper oxide nanofluid as the heat transfer medium was studied in this project. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations were conducted across Reynolds numbers ranging from 500 to 5000 to analyse heat transfer characteristics. The investigation focuses on Nusselt number improvement and friction factor analysis …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Aerodynamic Flow Separation Control Using Active Flow Devices
Abstract: Flow separation remains a significant challenge in aerodynamic applications, often leading to increased drag, loss of lift, and reduced efficiency in air and ground vehicles. This study investigates the use of active flow control (AFC) devices to mitigate flow separation and enhance aerodynamic performance. Active methods such as synthetic jets, plasma actuators, and pulsed blowing are examined for their ability to dynamically manipulate boundary layer behavior and delay or suppress …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Computational Fluid Dynamics and Composite Material Study on Scoop-Type Savonius Turbine for Train-Based Energy Generation
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of integrating a scoop-type savonius vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT) on the rooftop of a moving train to generate renewable onboard power. The motivation stems from increasing demands for sustainable energy solutions and reducing reliance on fossil fuels, particularly in transportation. A two-blade savonius turbine, with dimensions of 0.4 m in diameter and 0.5 m in height, was modeled in PTC Creo Parametric 3.0 and analyzed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 566–580 Read article
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Effect of Blunt Truncation in an Aerospike Nozzle
Abstract: Aerospike nozzles are gaining attention as a more advanced alternative to conventional bell nozzles, mainly because they can perform efficiently across a wide range of altitude conditions. Unlike traditional converging–diverging nozzles, aerospike designs naturally adjust to changes in ambient pressure, allowing the exhaust flow to expand more effectively. This results in better thrust performance under varying operating conditions, making them a strong candidate for future aerospace propulsion systems. In this …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Comparative CFD Analysis of Major and Minor Aerodynamic Modifications for Tall Building Shapes under Wind Loading
Abstract: Aerodynamic performance of tall buildings is significant to structural safety and serviceability under wind. The major and minor aerodynamic changes of the tall building shape are compared with the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation. The base model was a rectangle of 75 m × 75 m × 300 m. Various aerodynamic modifications of shapes were examined: circular, elliptical, tapered, twisted, rounded-corner, and chamfered-corner shapes. Simulations were carried out in the …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 9–35 Read article
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Rotational Speed Influence on Weld Temperature in Friction Stir Lap Joint of Aluminium Alloy 6061 Using Numerical Simulation
Abstract: The weld quality assessment in friction stir welding depends on the choice of suitable weld parameters. Rotational speed is one such parameter. The study utilizes a computational fluid dynamics model to examine the influence of various rotational on the workpiece and weld interface temperature. The workpiece selected for this study is an Aluminium Alloy 6061, while the tool employed is a truncated conical pin tool featuring a conical shoulder in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 235–245 Read article
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Simulation of A New Configuration for Tidal Power Plants: Analysis of Power Generation Increase
Abstract: A new concept in tidal energy use has been developed and modeled. The system is based on nonconventional distribution of tidal turbines in series rather than in parallel, using the stepped profile of the continental shelf. A hybrid configuration of series and parallel distribution of tidal turbines has been studied and analyzed. A third option with quincunx distribution of the tidal turbines has also been studied. The results have been …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 8–22 Read article
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Integrated Perspectives on Fluid Mechanics and Energy Transport in Complex Flow Systems
Abstract: Fluid mechanics plays a central role in understanding the transport of mass, momentum, and energy in complex flow systems encountered in both natural and engineered environments. This review presents an integrated perspective on fluid behavior by combining fundamental principles with modern approaches to energy transport analysis. The study emphasizes the significance of conservation laws and their application to diverse flow regimes, including laminar, turbulent, compressible, and multiphase flows. Energy transport …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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A Thermal Review and Simulation of An Earth Tube Heat Exchanger
Abstract: AbstractConventional energy is the renewable source of energy. It is the best source of energy and free in nature also in abundance. At the present situation, heating and cooling is a major concern in environment due to global warming. Air conditioning systems has been developed to resolve major part of energy is being engaged in such issues. So, Earth tube heat exchanger is a renewable source of energy for heating …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Thermal Review and Simulation of Renewable Tube Heat Exchanger – A Review
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy is the conventional source of energy. It is the endless source of energy and quality available in nature. At the present scenario, heating and cooling is a major concern in environment due to global warming. Air conditioning systems has been developed to resolve major part of energy is being engaged in such issues, which also causes global warming. Renewable tube heat exchanger is a renewable source of energy …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Chemical Reactor Design and Analysis: A Review
Abstract: Chemical reactors play a critical role in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation, where they operate under extreme pressure and handle highly toxic, compressible fluids. The growing need for alternative energy sources has led to an increased demand for vessels capable of withstanding high pressure and temperature, especially in the chemical and petroleum industries. Recent innovations in chemical reactor technology have concentrated on creating new …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–59 Read article
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Fluent Simulation & Analysis of Earth Heat Exchanger with Air as a Cooling Medium
Abstract: Because of the temperatures differential between the environment and the subsurface, an Earth Air Tube Heat Exchanger (EATHE) uses the thermal energy of the ground for air conditioners in the winter and air cooling in the summer. Everyone can lower the amount of energy needed for space heating or cooling with the aid of EATHE. However, it is challenging to create precise energy simulations and designs for calculating surface heat …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Study on Improvement of Air Quality in Underground Car Parking Area Using Jet Fan
Abstract: In recent years, jet fans have become a popular alternative to traditional ducted systems for ventilating pollutants in large parking areas like underground car parks and tunnels. Proper forced draft ventilation is necessary to remove harmful pollutants, such as vehicle exhaust fumes and smoke in the event of a fire. It is crucial to have a quantitative understanding of how exhaust gases, containing various toxic particles, propagate in these areas.So …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–44 Read article
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To Analyze the Impact of Aerodynamic Devices on Vehicle Speed and its Stability
Abstract: Automotive aerodynamics is the study of the aerodynamics of road vehicles. Its main goals are reducing drag and wind noise, minimizing noise emission, and preventing undesired lift forces and other causes of aerodynamic instability at high speeds. Air is also considered a fluid in this case. For some classes of racing vehicles, it may also be important to produce down force to improve traction and thus cornering abilities. With an …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Particle-Derived Nonlinear Dynamical Framework for Bubble Oscillations: Reduced-Order Modeling, Bifurcation Analysis, and Optimal Stabilization
Abstract: Particle-based fluid simulation has emerged as a powerful computational framework for modeling complex multiphase flows involving large deformations, moving interfaces, and nonlinear fluid interactions that challenge conventional mesh-based approaches. In this work, a nonlinear dynamical systems framework is developed for particle-resolved bubble oscillations by constructing a reduced-order model that preserves the dominant physical mechanisms governing bubble interface evolution. The formulation represents the bubble dynamics through coupled radial and shape deformation …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 11–33 Read article
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CFD Analysis: Double Pipe Heat Exchanger, Latent Heat Storage, and BIM-CFD Integration
Abstract: This is a review work covering four research papers. Heat exchangers transport thermal energy across fluids; research in SolidWorks 2014 compared flow simulation to the effectiveness-NTU approach. Slow PCM charging/discharging is a global concern in latent heat storage; research on the influence of flow rate and temperature on melting and solidification durations discovered efficiency in a triple tube heat exchanger design. Advances in computational fluid dynamics for forecasting separated flows …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article