Frequently Used Applications On COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS

1.The AVL EXCITE product family is a powertrain-oriented rigid and flexible multi-body dynamic analysis solution which provides advanced techniques to calculate the dynamics, strengths, vibration and acoustics of combustion engines, transmissions and conventional or electrified powertrains and drivelines.
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2.BOXERMesh is an advanced, highly automated, unstructured mesher with robust support for importing both standards-based and popular vendor-specific CAD files. BOXERMesh delivers quality multi-million cell meshes in minutes on geometries of arbitrary complexity and size.
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3.CalculiX is a package designed to solve field problems. The method used is the finite element method. With CalculiX Finite Element Models can be build, calculated and post-processed. The pre- and post-processor is an interactive 3D-tool using the openGL API.
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4.Cart3D is a high-fidelity inviscid aerodynamic analysis package for conceptual and preliminary aerodynamic design. It allows users to perform automated CFD analysis on arbitrarily complex geometry. The package includes utilities for geometry import, surface modeling and intersection, mesh generation, flow simulation, and post-processing of results. The main simulation code, flowCart, runs in parallel both in shared memory (OpenMP) and distributed memory (MPI) with excellent scalability.

5.CASE (Cylinder Kit Analysis System for Engines) is a complete software tool for parametric studies of the ring-pack and piston of internal combustion engines. It is used for predicting blowby, cylinder wear, energy losses, and many other dynamic and tribological phenomena.
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6.CFD++ can efficiently solve incompressible and compressible flows including both single and multispecies reacting flows, conjugate heat transfer, porous media, rotating machinery, and multiphase flows for both steady and unsteady cases. CFD++ allows for very simple treatment of complex models due to its unification of structured, unstructured, multiblock, and complex overset and patched non-aligned grids.
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7.Code Aster is a software package for civil and structural engineering, finite element analysis, and numerical simulation. It was originally developed by the French company EDF and released as open source software. It is particularly rich in constitutive laws, finite elements, loading types and nonlinear simulations (material, large transformation and contact).
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8.CONVERGE is a commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) package that is loaded with physical models for spray, turbulence (including LES), and combustion. CONVERGE is widely used in in the internal combustion engine design community due to its ability to generate high-quality orthogonal and body-fitted meshes automatically at runtime, and also due to its adaptive mesh refinement implementation.
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9.Cradle SC/Tetra is usability-focused software with the specific goal of easily enabling calculation of complex geometries. It provides both automatic mesh generation and a Wizard based interface that guides the user through the set-up process step by step. In addition to simulating standard fluid flow and heat transfer applications, SC/Tetra can calculate various phenomena such as Chemical Reactions, Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian for moving and/or rotating boundaries (ALE), Human Body Thermoregulation (JOS), Free Surfaces and Acoustics.
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10.CRUNCH CFD is an unstructured grid flow solver with multi-physics simulation capabilities. Advanced models for turbulence, cavitation, combustion, and cryogenics are available. CRUNCH CFD also features an extensive list of simulation tools, including non-ideal EOS, mesh motion/adaptation, hybrid LES/RANS and detailed chemical reactions.
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11.EnSight reads data from many different engineering simulation programs and breathes life into it. Files full of dull numbers are converted by EnSight into airplanes, engines, cars, buses, trucks, ships, factories, and more that you can rotate, pan, and zoom through. EnSight makes that data interactive, plottable, searchable, and exportable.

12.GENESIS is a fully integrated finite element analysis and design optimization software package. Analysis is based on the finite element method for static, normal modes, direct and modal frequency analysis, random response analysis, heat transfer, and system buckling calculations. Design is based on the advanced approximation concepts approach to find an optimum design efficiently and reliably.
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13.Gerris is an open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD) package written in C that solves the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in 2- or 3- dimensions. Gerris’ implementation and accurate formulation of multiphase flows (including surface tension) is the reason why the software shares the same name as the insect.

14.GT-SUITE is a product of Gamma Technologies (GTI), a specialist software company which is solely focused on the Engine and Vehicle Industry. GT-SUITE handles, in a single software tool, a wide variety of vehicle and engine technical applications.
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15.HELYX is a comprehensive general purpose Computational Fluid Dynamics software solution for engineering analysis and optimization based around ENGYS’ own enhanced version of the OpenFOAM library. ENGYS’ personnel involvement with FOAM and OpenFOAM dates back to 1999, providing unparalleled knowledge and expertise in the development, integration and application of this tool for industry. We take advantage of this experience to offer a unique product that combines the best of both worlds: the proven capabilities, support and reliability of commercial tools with the inherent advantages of cost-effective, scalable open-source solutions.

16.MADYMO (MAthematical DYnamic MOdels) is the worldwide standard software for analyzing and optimizing occupant safety designs. It is without rival for its accuracy, efficiency and versatility. Using MADYMO, researchers and engineers can model, thoroughly analyze and optimize safety designs early in the development process. This reduces the expense and time involved in building and testing prototypes. Adopting MADYMO also minimizes the risk of making design changes late in the development phase. For new or improved vehicle models and components, MADYMO cuts cost and reduces the time-to-market substantially.

17.OpenFOAM (Open-source Field Operation And Manipulation) is a C++ toolbox for the development of customized numerical solvers, and pre-/post-processing utilities for the solution of continuum mechanics problems, including computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

18.ParaView is an open source multiple-platform application for interactive, scientific visualization. The data exploration can be done interactively in 3D or programmatically using ParaView’s batch processing capabilities.

19.PTC Creo Simulate is a structural, thermal, and vibration analysis solution with a comprehensive set of capabilities that allow you to study how your 3D virtual prototypes will perform prior to making the first physical part.

20.PyFR is an open-source Python based framework for solving advection-diffusion type problems on streaming architectures using the Flux Reconstruction approach of Huynh. The framework is designed to solve a range of governing systems on mixed unstructured grids containing various element types. It is also designed to target a range of hardware platforms via use of an in-built domain specific language derived from the Mako templating engine.

21.SHIPFLOW is optimized for ship hydrodynamics design. The world standard for ship hydrodynamics CFD. Developed by naval architects, physicists and numerical analysts.

22.Star-CD allows for analysis of in-cylinder flow and combustion to be well established. The demands for accuracy, flexibility and turnaround have never been greater as designers face huge challenges to satisfy legislation, deliver performance and lower cost.

23.VECTIS is a three-dimensional fluid dynamics program that has been developed specifically to address fluid flow simulations in the vehicle and engine industries. VECTIS is developed around a completely automatic mesh generator, providing a rapid turnaround time for CFD analyses. The fully automatic mesh generator, unique to VECTIS, provides a distinct advantage over most other commercial Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools; in that it ensures CFD is an integral part of modern engineering development programs.

24.WAVE is a 1-D engine and gas dynamics simulation package from Ricardo Software. WAVE enables vehicle performance simulations to be carried out based on virtually any intake, combustion, and exhaust system configuration. Also included is a drivetrain model that enables complete vehicle simulations.

25.XFlow is a next generation CFD software system that uses a proprietary state-of-the-art Lattice Boltzmann technology, and is specifically designed for companies who require accurate feedback on flow simulation, transient aerodynamics, water management and fluid-structure interaction.