简介:基于计算流体力学(CFD)方法,采用UG作为阀体的CAD工具,将三维实体导入Gambit实现网格划分,采用Fluent对阀进行流场计算,得到阀的流场特性,反馈指导阀体设计,优化阀的结构。此项研究对于直接驱动伺服阀CAD/CAE一体化设计具有较强的工程应用价值,加快了直接驱动伺服阀的研制过程。
简介:Theresearchpurposeofthispaperistoestimatetheimpactsoftheparametersoftheguideplateontheverticalmotioncharacteristicsofthemoonpoolfluid.Withthevolumeoffluid(VOF)method,three-dimensionalmodelsofthemoonpoolfluidmotionsofthetrusssparplatformareestablished.Simulationresultsarethenpresentedforthemoonpoolforcedoscillationbyemployingthedynamicmeshmethodanduser-definedfunctionsinFLUENT.Themotionsofthemoonpoolfluidandtheloadsontheguideplatesareobtainedforbothcasesofsquare-ringandcrisscross.Theresultsshowthattheshapeandareaoftheguideplateatthebottomofthemoonpoolhaveasignificantimpactonthephysicalparametersofthemoonpool,includingtheloadonthemoonpoolguideplate,motionformofthemoonpoolfluidandthemassflowrate.
简介:Gas-solidtwo-phaseflowinacirculatingfluidizedbed(CFB)isaffectedbyoperatingconditions(e.g.,superficialgasvelocity,solidsinventory),materialpropertiesandgeometricfactors,suchastheentryandexitconfiguration.Inparticular,thesuspensionsection,whichislocatedbetweentheriserbottomandthesolidsrecycleinlet,affectsthehydrodynamicsintherisersignificantly.However,thesuspensionsectionhasreceivedlessattentioncomparedwithothergeometricfactors.Mostcomputationalfluiddynamics(CFD)simulations,especiallytwo-dimensionalsimulationsdonottakethisfactorintoaccount.Weperformedthree-dimensional,full-loopCFDsimulationswithadragcoefficientthatwasdeterminedbytheenergy-minimizationmulti-scalemodel,andinvestigatedtheflowbehavioroftwoCFBswithdifferentsuspension-sectionlengths.ThesimulationresuitsrevealedthattheaxialprofilesofvoidageintheriserwithalongersuspensionsectionaremorelikelyS-shaped,whereasthosewithshortersuspensionsectionsdecayexponentially.ThedependencesofsolidsfluxonsolidsinventorydifferinthetwoCFBs.Ashortersuspensionsectionmayresultinasmoothtransitionfromdilutetodensetransportwithoutintermediateaccumulativechoki-ng,whereasaIongersuspensionsectionmayleadtoachokingtransition.Thesesimulationresultsarequalitativelyconsistentwiththeflowbehaviorsdescribedinliterature.