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62 articles for “ANSYS simulation”
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Multiphysics Simulation and Thermal Characterization of VVER-1200 Steam Generator for Optimized Heat Transfer and Structural Integrity
Abstract: VVER-1200 is a Russian design reactor which consist of Two circuits comprising reactor core, piping, vertical steam generator, pressurizer, active and passive safety systems, turbine and generator. This reactor involves single phase flow from reactor core to steam generator (SG) where high pressurized water exchanges heat with normal water resulting in steam production. The flow is turbulent, which enables maximum efficiency to heat transfer. Using ANSYS Workbench's multi-physics simulation capabilities, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Design, Analysis, and Testing of a Carbon Fibre-based Solid Rocket Motors
Abstract: The goal of the research is to simulate the outer shell of a rocket in order to fulfil mission criteria. Case failures can occur for a number of causes, including poor material selection, carelessness in the service conditions, inadequate non-destructive testing during crucial stages of production, and poor design and analysis. For this reason, it is crucial to simulate rockets with precise design and analysis. The study entails the designing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 650–669 Read article
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Experimental and Numerical Assessment of Flexural Shear Behavior of RC Beams Enhanced using Hybrid CFRP–GFRP U-Wrap System
Abstract: This study examines the Reinforced Concrete beams strengthened in Flexural-shear using a hybrid Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) system that combines carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) in a U-wrap configuration. Six beams totally were made and the results were tested under 4 point bending moment using LVDT, in which three beams were of control beams without strengthening and another three externally wrapped using hybrid CFRP-GFRP …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 328–338 Read article
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Integration of Vertical Axis Wind Turbines into Urban Environments: Feasibility and Design Considerations
Abstract: Abstract This study aims to comprehensively investigate the performance of Savonius rotor wind turbines through a combination of numerical simulations and experimental testing. Initially, 3-dimensional CAD software Solidworks and ANSYS will be utilized to design detailed models of the turbines. Numerical meshes will then be generated around these models using FLUENT software, incorporating the k-ε turbulence model to simulate fluid flow fields. Parameters such as drag coefficient, lift coefficient, pressure …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Investigating The Feasibility of Basalt Fiber as A Carbon Fiber Substitute in Composites for Automotive Applications
Abstract: The escalating carbon footprint, a consequence of dwindling natural resources and surging energy demand, necessitates immediate measures to mitigate environmental impact. This prompted the current study: to look at alternative manufacturing materials that could be utilized as a carbon-free substitute without compromising on mechanical properties. Basalt fiber was identified as a potential eco-friendly replacement to carbon fiber which has several advantages over carbon fiber and is entirely natural and biodegradable. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 275–285 Read article
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Design and Performance Evaluation of PLA-based Umbrella Wheels for Stair-Climbing Robotic Applications
Abstract: Staircase climbing robots require a complex design capable of navigating various stair configurations. A crucial component of such robots is the wheel mechanism. This paper focuses on the umbrella wheel mechanism and its application in staircase climbing robots. In this study, a PLA–based umbrella wheel structure is developed and fabricated using fused deposition modeling (FDM) for application in stair-climbing robots. The umbrella wheel geometry enables transformation from a circular rolling …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 808–824 Read article
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A Review on Structural Design Analysis and Environmental Auditing of Railways
Abstract: In the present time, Indian railway is the major transport medium. It is so efficient, economic, and services are moderate eco-friendly technology. Changes are on the basis of engineering, logistics, time and luxury. The new structure has faced lots of challenges and every day demands led to some changes day to day. In so many years of Indian railway the tracks are challenging and quite tough which carries lots of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits Read article
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Optimizing Heat Transfer Performance in CO2 Finned-Tube Gas Coolers: A Comparative CFD Study of Design Variations
Abstract: Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations and mathematical analysis are used in this study to examine the heat transfer efficiency of CO2 fined tube gas coolers. To maximize heat transfer efficiency, CFD simulations were carried out on a variety of gas cooler designs with variable fin geometry, including offset strip fins, using the ANSYS Fluent program. Under the baseline design, there was a finned tube cooler measuring 610 mm in length, …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Thermal Performance Analysis and Optimization of Pin-Fin Heat Sink Using CFD, Taguchi Method, and Machine Learning
Abstract: Efficient thermal management is essential for improving the performance and reliability of modern engineering systems and electronic devices. This study presents the design, simulation, and optimization of a pin-fin heat sink using SolidWorks for three-dimensional modeling and ANSYS for thermal and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis. Four different pin-fin geometries, namely square, pentagon, octagon, and circular fins, are considered to evaluate their thermal performance under varying operating conditions. Aluminum is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 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 Honeycomb Rear Door Map Pocket by Application of Finite Element Method
Abstract: In modern automobiles, the door trim plays a vital role in both functionality and occupant safety. It integrates various convenience features such as armrests, power window switches, and map pockets, while also contributing to crash energy absorption during side impacts. In such collisions, the occupant's body typically contacts the door trim, making its design and material selection critical for minimizing injury through controlled deformation and energy dissipation. This research focuses …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 940–951 Read article
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Analysis of Thermal Performance Improvement of Engine Fins by Varying the Materials and Profiles Used at High Temperatures
Abstract: In this thesis, we will design fins using various profiles and materials to identify the optimal combination for a 100cc engine. We will also test different materials for fins to evaluate the engine's heat efficiency. Our study will involve a comparison between the optimized fins and the original aluminum fins currently used. To ensure the optimal performance of the 100cc engine, we will utilize advanced analytical software to thoroughly analyze …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Dynamic Response Analysis of Isotropic and Orthotropic Rectangular Plates under Clamped-Free Conditions
Abstract: This study explores Theoretical and numerical tools of determining the free vibration properties of isotropic and fiber-reinforced composite rectangular plates. The effect of anisotropy of materials on the dynamic response of the plates is compared between the Aluminium plates and the glass-epoxy laminates. The model used in the study is a three-dimensional finite element model that is designed using a combination of SolidWorks and ANSYS workflow. Clamped-free boundary conditions are …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 258–274 Read article
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Assessment of Motorcycle Helmet Potential Across Diverse Impact Directions by Means of Simulation Approach
Abstract: To make sure motorcycle helmets are protecting riders effectively, it is essential to analyze their performance under various impact orientations and varying speeds. Analyzing materials like ABS, PVC and GFRP gives important information about how durable and impact-absorbing they are. Ansys Finite Element Analysis (FEA) functionality enables a thorough investigation of the stress distribution inside the helmet construction under various impact scenarios. The present work is to study the behavior …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 448–460 Read article
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Design Conceptualization and Computational Analysis of Cryogenic Engine Nozzle-ABYOM
Abstract: The main purpose of this paper is to design a cryogenic engine nozzle with specified dimensions using CATIA V5 software and analyze the nozzle using ANSYS software. The realizable k-ε viscous model was used for calculation and the Hydrogen (H2) had retained as an ideal gas. The CFD simulations were done on the nozzle to find the pressure, density, velocity, and temperature. In the graph, there are 500 points streamlined …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering Read article
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Numerical Simulation of Air Flow Field of A Gas Turbine Engine Air blast Atomizer
Abstract: One of the most crucial process that occurs before the fuel is burned in the combustion chamber is atomization. The performance of a engine will be depend mainly on the fuel mixture. Performance of the engine depends on atomization process because it breaks the bulk fuel into small droplets and injects it into the combustion chamber, in order to make this happen consequently the dimensions of most of the fuel …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 169–180 Read article
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Investigating Temperature Effects on Thermal Analysis of Composite Heat Pipes with Diverse Geometrical Configurations
Abstract: As the demand for efficient heat dissipation technologies continues to surge, understanding the intricate interplay between temperature variations and the thermal performance of heat pipes assumes paramount importance. This study investigates the impact of temperature fluctuations on the thermal behaviour of heat pipes with diverse geometric configurations. A comprehensive analysis is conducted utilizing advanced computational simulations coupled with experimental validation techniques. Heat pipes are an innovative heat transfer device with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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Effect of Compressive Strength of Core and Precast Concrete on the Behavior of Column Retrofitted by Precast Segment and FRP Wrapping - A Finite Element Study
Abstract: In the present investigation the effect of compressive strength of core and precast concrete on the behavior of columns retrofitted by attaching precast segments and followed by FRP wrapping through Finite Element Analysis. A rectangular column converted into an elliptical column by attaching precast segment is modeled using ANSYS workbench, A Finite Element Analysis software. A Finite Element Model is developed, considering various structural parameters such as grades of core …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 302–310 Read article
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Performance analysis of cross-slotted patch antenna for wireless system applications
Abstract: A C-band cross-slotted microstrip patch antenna for ice and frost detection in wireless sensing applications. The antenna configurations with distinct cross-slot geometries are designed to investigate their influence on impedance matching, radiation characteristics, and sensing sensitivity. The antennas are modeled and analyzed using Ansys HFSS, and their dimensions are optimized using standard microstrip antenna design equations. Ice and frost accumulation on the antenna surface is identified through measurable shifts in …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–50 Read article
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Affect of Finite Element Modelling on Static Behavior of Underwater Shell
Abstract: The objective of the present study is to compare and contrast different numerical models based on their mesh quality and material properties in predicting the response of an underwater shell under an external pressure of 1 MPa. Two different mesh qualities with the same element size are developed for solid geometries without and with slicing the solids at geometric discontinuities to enhance the element quality. From the static response of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 154–163 Read article