This chapter presents an overview of the theory and the governing equations for the mathematical model and Ansys Fluent’s capabilities to predict melt and dry spinning processes.
- 22.1. Introduction
- 22.2. Governing Equations of Fiber Flow
- 22.3. Discretization of the Fiber Equations
- 22.4. Numerical Solution Algorithm of Fiber Equations
- 22.5. Residuals of Fiber Equations
- 22.6. Coupling Between Fibers and the Surrounding Fluid
- 22.7. Fiber Grid Generation
- 22.8. Correlations for Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer
- 22.9. Fiber Properties
- 22.10. Solution Strategies