Practical CFD Simulation Course: OpenFoam & CFD Software

Course Schedule: October 10 to November 30, 2023

 (16 sessions x 90 min, 8 Weeks, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 16:00-17:30, Berlin Time Zone)

Basic Material & Energy Balance, Fluid Dynamics, Heat & Mass Transfer towards Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Simulation Approaches and Algorithms

For all engineers, experts and students in different fields of science and technology to apply CFD simulations for scientific and industrial career developments.

Extended Registration Deadline: 5 October, later registration will be considered in waiting list for the current course or early bird registration for the 2nd group organizing in January and February 2024.

About the course:

World-Academies, the Knowledge Management Startup for Remote Training and Research (RTR) collaborations, based at Technical University of Dresden in Germany, is going to organize online course “Practical CFD Simulation with OpenFoam,  & CFD Platforms” such as SimScale from October 10 to November 30, 2023. The course is designed to be presented within 16 sessions x 90 min, (8 Weeks, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 16:00-17:30, Berlin Time Zone), covering subjects from basic concepts of material and energy balance, fluid dynamics, mass & heat transfer and Navier-Stokes Equations towards computational solution algorithms and CFD simulations using OpenFoam and CFD Software.  The participants will be supported for one-year Academic License of SimScale.  The selected participants can work with World-Academies and partners as RTR collaborators on related CFD projects.  

Zellescher Weg 20 b, 01217 Dresden, Germany, world-academies.com

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Registration Fee and Discounts: The regular registration fee is 150 Euro (via our Paypal integrated in this form during submission). Discounts: Students 50%, World Academies (WAC) Members* 50 % , WAC-Students 60 %, WAC Group Leaders** & Selected RTR Applicants*** 70% (can be up to 100 % free via RTR APlication). We can consider 20% of the course capacity for the selected WAC RTR applicants and group leaders who can provide certain joint activities, after review via WAC RTR application***. If you need any support please contact to: workshop@world-academies.com *Regular – 150,00 €Student – 75,00 €Active WAC Member – 75,00 €Active WAC-Student-Member – 60,00 €Selected WAC Group Leader & RTR Applicants – 45,00 €

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Corse Content:

Part I: Theoretical Concepts

Session1: Basic conservation laws, mass & energy transport phenomena, lumped and distributed process analysis (conductive, diffusive, convective and radiation processes, molecular and bulk properties, 1D, 2D, 3D, steady and unsteady concepts).

Session 2: Fluid Mechanics, Heat & Mass Transfer (overview on essential concepts, mechanisms and equations)

Session 3: Navier-Stokes Equations, an overview on natural phenomena and technological processes, 2D and 3D modeling. Challenges of the theoretical solutions considering initial & boundary conditions and geometry complexities.

Session 4: Turbulent Flows, Concepts & Modeling (RANS, Wall Functions, SST K-W & K-Epsilon, LES, RMS).

Part II-Finite Difference Approaches

Session5- Introduction to numerical simulations as alternative solutions for N.S. equations.

-Classification of the partial differential equations (parabolic, elliptic, and hyperbolic) 

-Discretization and numerical solution algorithms, (explicit and implicit approaches).

-Numerical solution stability analysis

Session6- Compressibility and Viscos Effects

-1D and 2D Euler Equations (Inviscid, Compressible/Incompressible, Rotational)

-Navier-Stokes Equations (Viscous, Compressible, Rotational), Poisson Equation for pressure.

Session7- Material and Boundary Conditions, physical concepts, and computational settings.

-Rigid boundary (slip), no-slip, far-field, symmetry, Inflow/Outflow (pressure), temperature and heat flux, diffusion and reactive boundaries, periodic conditions, etc.

Case studies simulations via SimScale CFD Platform

Session 8- Multiphase Phase System Simulation: Front Tracking, Front Capturing, VOF, Surface Force, Interfacial Properties, Soft Matter Boundary Conditions).

Part III: Learning CFD with OpenFOAM, a Practical Approach

You will learn the followings topics when simulating various use cases using OpenFOAM during the workshop.

Session9: Introduction to CFD and CFD Workflow

-CFD Packages and Software

-Introduction to OpenFOAM

Session 10: Mesh Generation and Properties in OpenFOAM

  -Meshing Tools in OpenFOAM

  -Importance of Mesh Quality

Session 11: Discretization and Numerical Schemes for Finite Volume Method

   -Finite Volume Method Basics: divergence, interpolation and other numerical schemes

   -Time Integration Methods and CFL Conditions

Session 12: Setting Initial and Boundary Conditions

   -Importance of Accurate Boundary Conditions

   -Configuring Initial Conditions

   -Pressure-Velocity Coupling Algorithms

Session 13: Incompressible and Compressible Flows

   -Various solvers

   -Turbulence Modeling in OpenFOAM

Session 14: Thermo-physical Models in OpenFOAM

   -Modeling Heat Transfer

   -Reactive Flows and Combustion

Session 15: Parallel Processing in CFD Simulations

   -Post-Processing and Data Analysis

   -Visualization Tools in OpenFOAM

Session 16: Multiphase Process Simulations

Note: The mentioned topics will be covered during 16 sessions, however, depends on the course progress the topics might be transferred from one to another sessions, a bit earlier or later.

Registration Fee and Discounts: The regular registration fee is 150 Euro. Discounts: Students 50%, World Academies (WAC) Members* 50 % , WAC-Students 60 %, WAC Group Leaders** & Selected RTR Applicants*** 100 % (free). Payment Method: WAC Paypal @worldacademies (if paypal method isn’t applicable for you please let us know via email to workshop@world-academies.com ). The first two sessions are free of charge (it means you can cancel your registration and refund after two sessions, however the priority of the registration confirmation is for the participants who complete the payment earlier).