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0 Two wayFSIwithANSYSFLUENT andANSYSMechanical

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FluidStructureInteractionApplications

Fluidstructureinteractionproblemsencompassawiderangeof applicationsinmanydifferentindustries. Aerospace,automotive,powergeneration,biomedical,etc.

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FluidStructureInteraction
Thesolutiontotwowayfluidstructureinteraction
requirescosimulationbetweencomputationalfluid dynamicsandstructuralmechanics. Applicationssuchasairfoilflutter,flowinduced vibrationfromwindloading,membranevalves,pumps, elasticarterymodelingandfueltanksloshingrequirea twowayfluidstructureinteractionsolutionto accuratelypredictthebehaviorofthedesign.

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SystemCoupling14.0
Facilitatessimulationsthatrequiretightlyintegrated
couplingsofanalysissystemsintheANSYSportfolio Extensiblearchitectureforrangeofcouplingscenarios (one,two &nway,staticdata,cosimulation) ANSYSWorkbenchuserenvironmentandworkflow Standardexecutionmanagementanddatainterfaces

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SystemCoupling14.0 ABroadRangeof Features

Twowaysurfaceforce/displacementcouplingwith
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ANSYSFluentandANSYSMechanical Steady/staticandtransienttwowayFSI Workbenchbasedsetupandexecution WindowsandLinux ExecutionfromcommandlineoutsideofWorkbench includingcrossplatformexecution IntegratedpostprocessingwithANSYSCFDPost ParallelprocessingforbothCFDandstructural solutionswithANSYSHPC RSMcurrentlynotsupported Restartsforfluidstructureinteraction Parameterization,designexplorationandoptimization
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SystemCouplingSchematicSetup

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SystemCouplingControlstheParticipantSolvers forTransientandSteady/StaticSolutions
SolutionupdatecanONLYbedoneviaSystemCoupling SystemCouplingensuresthatthetimedurationand
timestepsettingsareconsistentacrossallparticipant solvers

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SetupTransientStructuralModel

Setuptransientstructural solution,structural boundaryconditionsand FluidSolidInterface

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SetupFluidFlow(FLUENT)Model

Setuptransientfluidsolution,fluid boundaryconditionsandspecify SystemCouplingDynamicMesh Zoneforfluidstructureinteraction motion

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SystemCouplingMotionType
SystemCouplingmotion
identifieszonesthatmay participateinSystemCoupling Allowsuserdefinedmotiontobe combinedwithSystemCoupling motion Defaultstostationarymotion typewhennotconnectedto SystemCoupling

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UpdateSetupCellsforTransient StructuralandFluidFlow(FLUENT)
StateofSystemCouplingsetupcellwillbe
UpstreamdataisnowavailableforSCSetup

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SystemCouplingSetupGUI

Outline

Chart Monitors

Details

SolutionInformation TextMonitors

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SystemCouplingAnalysisSettings
CouplingEndTime CouplingStepSize MinimumNumberofIterations
perCouplingStep MaximumNumberofIterations perCouplingStep

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SystemCouplingParticipantsareTransient StructuralandFluidFlow(FLUENT)
Regionandvariableinformation
isgeneratedautomaticallyvia Updatewhenanalysissystems arefirstconnectedtoSystem Coupling ForFLUENT,allregionsoftype WallareshowninSCSetup ForMechanical,allregionsof typeFluidSolidInterfaceare showninSCSetup

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RecommendedWaytoCreateData TransferRegions
UseCtrlkeytoselectaFLUENT
andMechanicalregionpairand selectCreateDataTransferfrom rightclickpopupmenu Automaticallyfillsinthedetails forthedatatransferregion Datatransferscanbeoneway (i.e.onlytransferforceoronly transferdisplacement)ortwo way

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CreateDataTransfers

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DataTransferDefinestheDetailsforthe Source,TargetandDataTransferControls

Participant Region Variable TransferAt StartofIterationonly UnderRelaxationFactor ConvergenceTarget

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ExecutionControl
CoSimulationSequence
TransientorStaticStructuralwill alwaysbefirstinthecosimulation sequence

DebugOutput
Differentlevelsofdebugoutputfor analysisanddatatransfers

IntermediateResultsFileOutput
Controlstheintervalsforwriting restartfileinformation

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ExecutingSystemCoupling

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AlternativeMethodforExecutingSystem Coupling
FromschematicselectUpdateusingrightclickmenu
onSystemCouplingsolutioncell Solutionprogress(%complete)canbemonitoredusing ViewProgressmenu

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SolutionInformation
Buildinformation Completesummaryofcoupling
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serviceinputfile Analysisdetails Participantsummaries Datatransferdetails Mappingdiagnostics Timestepanditerationsummary Solverfieldequation convergencesummary Datatransferconvergence summary FLUENT/MAPDLsolveroutput
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ChartMonitors

Xaxiscanbe couplingtime, stepor iteration.

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Defaultchartmonitors showconvergence historyforalldata transfers.

AddingChartsandVariables
AddchartsbyselectingCreateConvergenceChart Variablescanbeaddedorremovedfromcharts
Datatransfers,CFDandstructuralconvergence norms Chartpropertiesareeditableinsamemannerasother chartswithinANSYSWorkbench

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PostProcessingSystemCoupling
TransientStructuralorFluidFlow(FLUENT)Resultscell
forsolverspecificpostprocessing AddaResultsSystem(ANSYSCFDPost)forunified postprocessingofstructuralandfluidresults

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PostProcessingSystemCoupling
OscillatingPlateVerification
Excellentcorrelationbetween SystemCoupling,published dataandMFXsolver

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SystemCoupling Examples

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FuelTankSloshing
Transientfree surfaceflowin afueltank withinternal baffles.

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MitralValve
Transientblood flowthrougha threeleafmitral valve,non Newtonianfluid andanisotropic hyperelastic tissue.Solution includesre meshingofthe fluiddomainand nonlinear contact.

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ReedValve
Transient responseof reedvalve openingand closing. Solution includesre meshingofthe fluiddomain, large deformations andnonlinear contact.

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VibratingRod
Transient responseof vibratingrod including vortex shedding.

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DeformationofaLeakagePath
Steadystate solutionfora narrow representative leakagepathina fuelinjector assembly clearancegap.

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QuestionsandAnswers

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