Contents

• Introduction to Using CFD-Post: Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Mixing Elbow
  • Introduction
  • Problem Description
  • Create a Working Directory
  • Copying the CAS and CDAT Files
  • Step 1: Launch ANSYS CFD-Post
  • Step 2: Display the Solution in ANSYS CFD-Post
  • Step 3: Prepare the Case and Set the Viewer Options
  • Step 4: View and Check the Mesh
  • Step 5: View Simulation Values using the Function Calculator
  • Step 6: Become Familiar with the Viewer Controls
  • Step 7: Create an Instance Reflection
  • Step 8: Show Velocity on the Symmetry Plane
  • Step 9: Show Flow Distribution in the Elbow
  • Step 10: Show the Vortex Structure
  • Step 11: Compare a Contour Plot to the Display of a Variable on a Boundary
  • Step 12: Chart Temperature vs. Distance
  • Step 13: Create a Table to Show Mixing
  • Step 14: Review and Modify a Report
  • Step 15: Create a Custom Variable and Animate the Display
  • Step 16: Loading and Comparing the Results to Those in a Refined Mesh
  • Step 17: Save Your Work
  • Step 18: Generated Files