Engineering Simulations: Hands-on Ansys Introduction
Master hands-on engineering simulation techniques by leveraging Ansys tools, gaining proficiency in virtual analysis and design optimization.
Master hands-on engineering simulation techniques by leveraging Ansys tools, gaining proficiency in virtual analysis and design optimization.
This intermediate course provides a hands-on introduction to engineering simulations using Ansys software. Students will learn to perform simulations in structural mechanics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer. The course focuses on understanding the underlying principles of finite-element analysis and computational fluid dynamics, moving beyond simple software operation to expert-level thinking.
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What you'll learn
Understand key concepts in finite-element analysis and computational fluid dynamics
Perform fluid dynamics simulations using Ansys Fluent™
Conduct structural mechanics simulations with Ansys Mechanical™
Apply mathematical models underlying engineering simulations
Build simulations of real-world applications using Ansys® software
Verify and validate simulations, including checks against hand calculations
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Module Description
This course offers a comprehensive, hands-on introduction to engineering simulations using Ansys software. It covers fundamental concepts in finite-element analysis and computational fluid dynamics, applied to real-world engineering problems. Students will learn to perform simulations in structural mechanics using Ansys Mechanical™ and fluid dynamics using Ansys Fluent™. The course emphasizes understanding the mathematical models underlying simulations and the importance of verification and validation. Real-world applications include simulating a bolted rocket assembly and a wind turbine rotor. The course also features discussions with a SpaceX engineer about current industry practices. By working through examples in professional-grade software, students will develop skills highly sought after by employers in the engineering field.
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Expert in Engineering Simulation and Simulation Democratization at Cornell University
Dr. Rajesh Bhaskaran, the Swanson Director of Engineering Simulation and Senior Lecturer in the Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Cornell University, is a leading expert in the democratization of engineering simulation. With a B.Tech from IIT Madras and a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Iowa State University, Bhaskaran specializes in integrating commercial simulation tools into engineering courses and promoting reliable deployment of simulations by non-experts. His work focuses on making advanced simulation technologies accessible to a broader audience, as evidenced by his creation of simcafe.org, a valuable resource for simulation education. At Cornell, Bhaskaran teaches "A Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations," furthering his mission to bridge the gap between complex simulation technologies and practical engineering education. His expertise in engineering applications of simulation technology and his efforts to democratize these tools are significantly contributing to the advancement of engineering education and practice.
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