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1. Tutorial - Transfer Chute
1.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
1.1.1. OBJECTIVES
1.1.2. GEOMETRY INTRODUCTION
1.1.3. PROJECT CREATION
1.1.4. ROCKY INTERFACE (UI)
1.1.5. PROJECT SETUP DATA PANEL ITEMS
1.1.6. POST-PROCESSING DATA PANEL ITEMS
1.1.7. PROJECT DETAILS
1.1.8. PHYSICS DEFINITION
1.1.9. GEOMETRY IMPORT
1.1.10. PROJECT SAVING
1.1.11. 3D VIEW
1.1.12. 3D VIEW CONTROL
1.1.13. INLET DEFINITION
1.1.14. GRAPHIC DISPLAY
1.1.15. MOTION FRAMES
1.1.16. MATERIAL DEFINITION
1.1.17. INTERACTIONS BETWEEN MATERIALS
1.1.18. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
1.1.19. PARTICLE PREVIEW
1.1.20. INLETS AND OUTLETS DEFINITION
1.1.21. SOLVER DEFINITION
1.1.22. SIMULATION STATUS
1.1.23. SIMULATION
1.1.24. HELP - USER MANUAL
1.1.25. CONCLUSION
1.2. Part B: Post-Processing
1.2.1. OBJECTIVES
1.2.2. OPEN PROJECT
1.2.3. MOVING TROUGH OUTPUTS
1.2.4. COLORING GEOMETRIES/PARTICLES
1.2.5. 3D VIEW OVERLAYS
1.2.6. ANIMATION
1.2.7. ANIMATION PANEL
1.2.8. CREATING AN ANIMATION
1.2.9. TIME-DEPENDENT PLOTS
1.2.10. MULTI TIME PLOT
1.2.11. USER PROCESSES
1.2.12. USER PROCESSES - CUBE
1.2.13. USER PROCESSES - PLANE
1.2.14. TIME PLOT
1.2.15. POST PROCESSING - USER PROCESSES
1.2.16. POST PROCESSING - EXPORT IMAGES
1.2.17. HELP - USER MANUAL
1.2.18. CONCLUSION
2. Tutorial - Static Angle of Repose Test
2.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
2.1.1. OBJECTIVES
2.1.2. PREREQUISITES
2.1.3. GEOMETRY
2.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
2.1.5. PROJECT DETAILS
2.1.6. PHYSICS DEFINITION
2.1.7. GEOMETRY IMPORT
2.1.8. VIEW GEOMETRY - CHANGE PROJECTION
2.1.9. BOUNDARY MOVEMENT
2.1.10. MOTION FRAME – TRANSLATION
2.1.11. MOTION FRAMES
2.1.12. MOTION FRAMES – EDITING TIP
2.1.13. MOTION FRAME – CONTAINER CYLINDER
2.1.14. MOTION FRAMES
2.1.15. MOTION PREVIEW
2.1.16. MATERIAL DEFINITIONS
2.1.17. INTERACTIONS BETWEEN MATERIALS
2.1.18. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
2.1.19. PARTICLE INPUT – VOLUMETRIC INLET
2.1.20. INLETS AND OUTLETS DEFINITION
2.1.21. SOLVER DEFINITION
2.1.22. SIMULATION
2.1.23. HELP – USER MANUAL
2.1.24. CONCLUSION
2.2. Part B: Post-Processing with Scripts
2.2.1. OBJECTIVES
2.2.2. OPEN PROJECT
2.2.3. POST-PROCESSING: MANUAL METHOD
2.2.4. CROSS PLOT
2.2.5. PLOT SETTINGS
2.2.6. AXES SETTINGS
2.2.7. MEASURING RESULTS – MANUAL METHOD
2.2.8. CALCULATIONS – MANUAL METHOD
2.2.9. POST-PROCESSING: AUTOMATIC METHOD
2.2.10. PREPOST SCRIPT PANEL
2.2.11. SCRIPT RESULTS
2.2.12. SCRIPT RESULTS
2.2.13. SCRIPT RESULTS
2.2.14. CALIBRATION SUITE AND MATERIAL WIZARD
2.2.15. MODIFYING THE SCRIPT
2.2.16. HELP – SCRIPTS MANUAL
2.2.17. HELP – PREPOST SCRIPTING MANUAL
2.2.18. HELP – USER MANUAL
2.2.19. CONCLUSION
2.3. Part C: Batch-Processing
2.3.1. OBJECTIVES
2.3.2. PROJECT
2.3.3. SAVE COPIES WITHOUT RESULTS
2.3.4. INPUT VARIABLES
2.3.5. INTERACTIONS BETWEEN MATERIALS
2.3.6. SCHEDULED PREPOST SCRIPTS
2.3.7. PROJECT SCRIPTS
2.3.8. POST SCRIPT
2.3.9. SAVE COPIES WITHOUT RESULTS
2.3.10. ROCKY SCHEDULER
2.3.11. RESULTS
2.3.12. HELP – USER MANUAL
2.3.13. CONCLUSION
3. Tutorial - Vibrating Screen
3.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
3.1.1. OBJECTIVES
3.1.2. PREREQUISITES
3.1.3. GEOMETRY
3.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
3.1.5. PROJECT DETAILS
3.1.6. PHYSICS DEFINITION
3.1.7. GEOMETRY IMPORT
3.1.8. VIEW GEOMETRY
3.1.9. INLET SURFACE DEFINITION
3.1.10. OUTLET SURFACE DEFINITION
3.1.11. BOUNDARY MOVEMENT
3.1.12. MOTION FRAME – VIBRATION AND PENDULUM
3.1.13. PERIODIC MOTION – OSCILLATION
3.1.14. PERIODIC MOTION – INITIAL PHASE
3.1.15. VIBRATION OSCILLATION
3.1.16. MOTION FRAME
3.1.17. MATERIAL DEFINITION
3.1.18. INTERACTIONS BETWEEN MATERIALS
3.1.19. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
3.1.20. PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION (PSD)
3.1.21. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
3.1.22. MASS FLOW DEFINITION
3.1.23. DOMAIN SETTINGS
3.1.24. SOLVER DEFINITION
3.1.25. SIMULATION
3.1.26. EXTEND SIMULATION DURATION
3.1.27. SOLVER DEFINITION
3.1.28. SCREEN VERIFICATION
3.1.29. HELP – USER MANUAL
3.1.30. CONCLUSION
3.2. Part B: Post-Processing
3.2.1. OBJECTIVES
3.2.2. PREREQUISITES
3.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
3.2.4. POST PROCESSING – SCREEN EFFICIENCY
3.2.5. USER PROCESS – CUBE
3.2.6. USER PROCESS – FILTER
3.2.7. INCLUDING REMOVED PARTICLES
3.2.8. CUSTOM CURVES
3.2.9. TABLE VIEW
3.2.10. POST PROCESSING – SCREEN EFFICIENCY
3.2.11. PARTICLES TIME SELECTION
3.2.12. HISTOGRAM
3.2.13. PSD HISTOGRAM
3.2.14. HELP – USER MANUAL
3.2.15. CONCLUSIONS
3.3. Part C: Post-Processing – Optimization
3.3.1. OBJECTIVES
3.3.2. PREREQUISITES
3.3.3. PROJECT CREATION
3.3.4. OPTIMIZATION SETUP – PARAMETRIZE INPUTS
3.3.5. OPTIMIZATION SETUP – CRITERIA
3.3.6. OPTIMIZATION SETUP – OPTIMIZATION METHOD
3.3.7. OPTIMIZATION SETUP – RUN
3.3.8. OPTIMIZATION ANALYSIS – RESULTS
3.3.9. HELP – ANSYS LEARNING HUB
3.3.10. CONCLUSIONS
4. Tutorial - SAG Mill
4.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
4.1.1. OBJECTIVES
4.1.2. PREREQUISITES
4.1.3. GEOMETRY
4.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
4.1.5. PROJECT DETAILS
4.1.6. PHYSICS DEFINITION
4.1.7. MODULES DEFINITION
4.1.8. DEFAULT MODULES
4.1.9. MODULES DEFINITION
4.1.10. ENERGY SPECTRA
4.1.11. MODULES DEFINITION
4.1.12. MODULE-SPECIFIC PARAMETERS
4.1.13. GEOMETRY IMPORT
4.1.14. VIEW GEOMETRY – CHANGE PROJECTION
4.1.15. GEOMETRY BEST PRACTICE
4.1.16. MOTION FRAME
4.1.17. MOTION FRAME – ROTATION (MILL START)
4.1.18. MOTION FRAME – ROTATION (STEADY STATE)
4.1.19. MOTION FRAME
4.1.20. MOTION PREVIEW
4.1.21. GEOMETRY DEFINITION – WEAR MODEL
4.1.22. GEOMETRY DEFINITION – WEAR AND TRIANGLE SIZE
4.1.23. GEOMETRY DEFINITION – WEAR – MESHING
4.1.24. CHANGE TRIANGLE SIZE
4.1.25. REFERENCE GEOMETRY
4.1.26. MATERIAL DEFINITION
4.1.27. INTERACTION BETWEEN MATERIALS
4.1.28. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
4.1.29. PARTICLE INLET – VOLUMETRIC INLET
4.1.30. INLET DEFINITION
4.1.31. CONTACTS COLLECTION
4.1.32. DOMAIN SETTINGS – PERIODIC
4.1.33. SOLVER DEFINITION
4.1.34. SIMULATION
4.1.35. HELP – USER MANUAL
4.1.36. CONCLUSION
4.2. Part B: Post-Processing (Wear and Contacts Analyses)
4.2.1. OBJECTIVES
4.2.2. PREREQUISITES
4.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
4.2.4. WEAR ANALYSIS – COMPARE PROFILES
4.2.5. WEAR ANALYSIS – RADIAL DISPLACEMENT
4.2.6. WEAR ANALYSIS – EXPORT WORN GEOMETRY
4.2.7. POST PROCESSING – PARTICLES TRAJECTORY
4.2.8. EULERIAN STATISTICS
4.2.9. USER PROCESS – CYLINDER
4.2.10. EULERIAN STATISTICS
4.2.11. VISUALIZE EULERIAN STATISTICS
4.2.12. PLOT EULERIAN STATISTICS
4.2.13. HELP – USER MANUAL
4.2.14. CONCLUSION
4.3. Part C: Post-Processing (Energy Analyses)
4.3.1. OBJECTIVES
4.3.2. PREREQUISITES
4.3.3. OPEN PROJECT
4.3.4. ENERGY SPECTRA ANALYSES
4.3.5. CONTACTS ENERGY SPECTRA
4.3.6. PARTICLES ENERGY SPECTRA
4.3.7. CONTACTS ENERGY SPECTRA
4.3.8. ENERGY BALANCE ANALYSES
4.3.9. ENERGY BALANCE – SUPPLIED POWER
4.3.10. ENERGY BALANCE – MECHANICAL ENERGY
4.3.11. ENERGY BALANCE – DISSIPATED POWER
4.3.12. ENERGY BALANCE ANALYSES
4.3.13. HELP – USER MANUAL
4.3.14. CONCLUSION
5. Tutorial - Drop Weight Test
5.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
5.1.1. OBJECTIVE
5.1.2. PREREQUISITES
5.1.3. GEOMETRY
5.1.4. INTRODUCTION
5.1.5. PROJECT CREATION
5.1.6. PROJECT DETAILS
5.1.7. PHYSICS DEFINITION
5.1.8. GEOMETRY IMPORT
5.1.9. INLET SURFACE DEFINITION
5.1.10. BOUNDARY MOVEMENT
5.1.11. MOTION FRAME
5.1.12. MOTION FRAME – EXAMPLE 1
5.1.13. MOTION FRAME – EXAMPLE 2
5.1.14. MOTION FRAME – EXAMPLE 3
5.1.15. MOTION FRAME
5.1.16. BOUNDARY SETUP
5.1.17. MOTION PREVIEW
5.1.18. MATERIAL DEFINITION
5.1.19. INTERACTION BETWEEN MATERIALS
5.1.20. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
5.1.21. BREAKAGE MODEL
5.1.22. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
5.1.23. MASS FLOW DEFINITION
5.1.24. SOLVER DEFINITION
5.1.25. SOLVER DEFINITION
5.1.26. SIMULATION
5.1.27. HELP – USER MANUAL
5.1.28. CONCLUSION
5.2. Part B: Post-Processing
5.2.1. OBJECTIVE
5.2.2. PREREQUISITES
5.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
5.2.4. HISTOGRAM
5.2.5. BROKEN PARTICLES
5.2.6. FREE BODY MOTION ANALYSIS
5.2.7. HELP – USER MANUAL
5.2.8. CONCLUSION
6. Tutorial - High Pressure Grinding Roll (HPGR)
6.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
6.1.1. OBJECTIVE
6.1.2. PREREQUISITES
6.1.3. GEOMETRY
6.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
6.1.5. MODULES DEFINITION
6.1.6. GEOMETRIES
6.1.7. VISUALIZE GEOMETRIES
6.1.8. BOUNDARY MOVEMENT
6.1.9. MOTION FRAME – SPRING-DASHPOT FORCE/MOMENT
6.1.10. MOTION FRAMES
6.1.11. BOUNDARY DEFINITION
6.1.12. INTERACTION BETWEEN MATERIALS
6.1.13. SOLVER DEFINITION
6.1.14. SETUP CONFIRMATION
6.1.15. SOLVER DEFINITION
6.1.16. CONCLUSION
6.2. Part B: Post-Processing
6.2.1. OBJECTIVE
6.2.2. PREREQUISITES
6.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
6.2.4. ANALYZE BREAKAGE
6.2.5. DISPLACEMENT
6.2.6. DISPLACEMENT AREA
6.2.7. WEAR VOLUME LOSS
6.2.8. COLOR MAP OF SHEAR WEAR
6.2.9. POWER MEASURE
6.2.10. CONCLUSION
7. Tutorial - Conical Dryer
7.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
7.1.1. OBJECTIVE
7.1.2. PREREQUISITES
7.1.3. GEOMETRY
7.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
7.1.5. PHYSICS DEFINITION
7.1.6. PROJECT SETUP
7.1.7. BOUNDARY MOVEMENT
7.1.8. MOTION FRAME
7.1.9. MOTION PREVIEW
7.1.10. BOUNDARY DEFINITION – THERMAL BOUNDARY
7.1.11. MATERIAL DEFINITION
7.1.12. COMPLETE PROJECT SETUP
7.1.13. SETUP CONFIRMATION
7.1.14. SIMULATE PROJECT
7.1.15. CONCLUSION
7.2. Part B: Post-Processing
7.2.1. OBJECTIVE
7.2.2. PREREQUISITES
7.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
7.2.4. SET AND REUSE EXACT VIEWS
7.2.5. EXPORT PROJECT CONTEXT
7.2.6. SET AND REUSE EXACT VIEWS
7.2.7. EVALUATING PARTICLE TEMPERATURE
7.2.8. COLOR SCALE
7.2.9. EVALUATING PARTICLE TEMPERATURE
7.2.10. TIME PLOT
7.2.11. CELL INSPECTOR
7.2.12. TIME PLOT
7.2.13. CONCLUSION
8. Tutorial - Cone Crusher
8.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
8.1.1. OBJECTIVES
8.1.2. PREREQUISITES
8.1.3. GEOMETRY
8.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
8.1.5. PROJECT SETUP
8.1.6. GEOMETRY IMPORT
8.1.7. MOTION FRAME CONE CRUSHER
8.1.8. MATERIAL DEFINITION
8.1.9. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
8.1.10. RANDOM PARTICLE ORIENTATION
8.1.11. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
8.1.12. TAVARES BREAKAGE MODEL
8.1.13. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
8.1.14. MASS FLOW DEFINITION
8.1.15. SETUP CONFIRMATION
8.1.16. SIMULATE PROJECT
8.1.17. CONCLUSION
8.2. Part B: Post-Processing
8.2.1. OBJECTIVES
8.2.2. PREREQUISITES
8.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
8.2.4. POST PROCESS PSD HISTOGRAM
8.2.5. POST PROCESS - DIVISIONS TAGGING
8.2.6. POST PROCESS - ISOLATE FRAGMENTS
8.2.7. POST PROCESS - ISOLATE FRAGMENTS
8.2.8. POST PROCESS - ISOLATE FRAGMENTS
8.2.9. POST PROCESS - POWER DRAW
8.2.10. CONCLUSION
9. Tutorial - Tablet Coater
9.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
9.1.1. OBJECTIVE
9.1.2. PREREQUISITES
9.1.3. GEOMETRY
9.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
9.1.5. PROJECT SETUP
9.1.6. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
9.1.7. ORIGINAL SIZE SCALE
9.1.8. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
9.1.9. INLET SETUP
9.1.10. CONTACTS COLLECTION
9.1.11. SOLVER DEFINITION
9.1.12. SETUP CONFIRMATION
9.1.13. SIMULATION SUMMARY
9.1.14. CONCLUSION
9.1.15. APPENDIX: CONVEX AND CONCAVE DETECTION
9.2. Part B: Post-Processing
9.2.1. OBJECTIVE
9.2.2. PREREQUISITES
9.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
9.2.4. PARTICLE RESIDENCE TIME
9.2.5. USER PROCESS – POLYHEDRON 1
9.2.6. USER PROCESS – POLYHEDRON 2
9.2.7. POST PROCESSING – PARTICLE RESIDENCE TIME
9.2.8. POST PROCESSING – INTER TABLET VARIABILITY (COV)
9.2.9. TIME PLOT
9.2.10. POST PROCESSING – COV
9.2.11. EULERIAN STATISTICS
9.2.12. USER PROCESS – CYLINDER
9.2.13. EULERIAN STATISTICS
9.2.14. TIME STATISTICS PROPERTIES
9.2.15. INTRA-PARTICLE COLLISION STATISTICS
9.2.16. INTER-PARTICLE COLLISION STATISTICS
9.2.17. CONCLUSION
9.3. Part C: Spray Zone Evaluation
9.3.1. OBJECTIVE
9.3.2. PREREQUISITES
9.3.3. OPEN PROJECT
9.3.4. PARTICLE VISIBILITY
9.3.5. COATING VISIBILITY WIZARD
9.3.6. COATING VISIBILITY WIZARD – INTER-TABLET VARIABILITY (CoV)
9.3.7. POST PROCESSING – VISIBILITY
9.3.8. POST PROCESSING – PARTICLES VISIBILITY
9.3.9. POST PROCESSING – TRIANGLE VISIBILITY
9.3.10. CONCLUSION
9.3.11. BIBLIOGRAPHY
10. Tutorial - Bucket Conveyor
10.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
10.1.1. OBJECTIVE
10.1.2. PREREQUISITES
10.1.3. GEOMETRY
10.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
10.1.5. GEOMETRY SETUP
10.1.6. BOUNDARY MOVEMENT
10.1.7. PERIODIC MOTION
10.1.8. MOTION FRAME
10.1.9. BOUNDARY DEFINITION – REPLICATION
10.1.10. CONTINUE PROJECT SETUP
10.1.11. MASS FLOW DEFINITION – CONSTANT FEED
10.1.12. PERIODIC INJECTION
10.1.13. MASS FLOW DEFINITION – SURGE FEED
10.1.14. SETUP CONFIRMATION
10.1.15. SIMULATE PROJECT
10.1.16. CONCLUSION
10.2. Part B: Post-Processing
10.2.1. OBJECTIVE
10.2.2. PREREQUISITES
10.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
10.2.4. VISUALIZE SEPARATE FEEDS
10.2.5. PLOT PARTICLE COUNT
10.2.6. EVALUATING BUCKET MASS
10.2.7. TIME PLOT
10.2.8. PARTICLE TRAJECTORY
10.2.9. POST PROCESSING – PARTICLE TRAJECTORY
10.2.10. CONCLUSION
11. Tutorial - Discharge Air Flow
11.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
11.1.1. OBJECTIVE
11.1.2. PREREQUISITES
11.1.3. GEOMETRY
11.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
11.1.5. PROJECT SETUP
11.1.6. AIR FLOW DEFINITION
11.1.7. CONTINUE PROJECT SETUP
11.1.8. SETUP CONFIRMATION
11.1.9. SIMULATE PROJECT
11.1.10. CONCLUSION
11.2. Part B: Post-Processing
11.2.1. OBJECTIVE
11.2.2. PREREQUISITES
11.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
11.2.4. POST PROCESS – AIR FLOW
11.2.5. USER PROCESS – PLANE
11.2.6. USER PROCESS – PROPERTY
11.2.7. CONCLUSION
11.2.8. BIBLIOGRAPHY
12. Tutorial - Static Structural
12.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
12.1.1. OBJECTIVE
12.1.2. PREREQUISITES
12.1.3. GEOMETRY
12.1.4. GEOMETRY PREPARATION
12.1.5. WORKBENCH SETUP
12.1.6. PROJECT SETUP
12.1.7. GEOMETRY MESH
12.1.8. VISUALIZING THE GEOMETRY
12.1.9. EXTERNAL COUPLING
12.1.10. FINISH PROJECT SETUP
12.1.11. POST PROCESS – OUTPUT
12.1.12. COMPLETE PROJECT
12.1.13. CONCLUSION
12.2. Part B: Mechanical Coupling (Workbench)
12.2.1. OBJECTIVE
12.2.2. PREREQUISITES
12.2.3. WORKBENCH SETUP
12.2.4. WORKBENCH – STATIC STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
12.2.5. MECHANICAL – DEFINING THE STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
12.2.6. MECHANICAL – POST-PROCESSING
12.2.7. WORKBENCH – RUNNING MULTIPLE SIMULATIONS
12.2.8. WORKBENCH – DESIGN EXPLORATION
12.2.9. CONCLUSION
13. Tutorial - Windshifter
13.1. Part A: Fluent Case Setup (Workbench)
13.1.1. OBJECTIVE
13.1.2. PREREQUISITES
13.1.3. GEOMETRY
13.1.4. WORKBENCH SETUP
13.1.5. MESH
13.1.6. FLUENT SETUP
13.1.7. MODELS
13.1.8. MATERIALS
13.1.9. BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
13.1.10. INITIALIZATION
13.1.11. SOLUTION
13.1.12. RESULTS
13.1.13. HELP
13.1.14. CONCLUSION
13.2. Part B: Rocky Project Setup (Workbench)
13.2.1. OBJECTIVE
13.2.2. PREREQUISITES
13.2.3. GEOMETRY
13.2.4. WORKBENCH SETUP
13.2.5. PROJECT SETUP
13.2.6. RECEIVING CONVEYOR DEFINITION
13.2.7. MATERIAL AND SHAPE DEFINITIONS
13.2.8. MATERIAL DEFINITION
13.2.9. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
13.2.10. MASS FLOW DEFINITION
13.2.11. FINISH PROJECT SETUP
13.2.12. PROCESS SIMULATION
13.2.13. POST PROCESSING
13.2.14. CONCLUSIONS
13.3. Part C: One-Way Coupling (Workbench)
13.3.1. OBJECTIVE
13.3.2. PREREQUISITES
13.3.3. GEOMETRY
13.3.4. WORKBENCH SETUP
13.3.5. CFD COUPLING
13.3.6. CFD VISUALIZATION
13.3.7. SOLVER DEFINITION
13.3.8. PROCESS SIMULATION
13.3.9. CFD COUPLING POST PROCESSING
13.3.10. EVALUATE DRAG FORCE
13.3.11. CFD COUPLING POST PROCESSING
13.3.12. CONCLUSIONS
14. Tutorial - Fluidized Bed
14.1. Part A: Fluent Case Setup
14.1.1. OBJECTIVES
14.1.2. PREREQUISITES
14.1.3. GEOMETRY INTRODUCTION
14.1.4. OPEN ANSYS FLUENT
14.1.5. IMPORT MESH
14.1.6. FLUID MESH SETUP
14.1.7. SINGLE PHASE SETUP
14.1.8. ENABLE ENERGY AND TURBULENCE
14.1.9. MATERIALS AND BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
14.1.10. METHODS
14.1.11. INITIALIZE AND CALCULATE
14.1.12. SAVE CASE
14.1.13. HELP
14.1.14. CONCLUSION
14.2. Part B: Setup and Processing in Rocky
14.2.1. OBJECTIVES
14.2.2. PREREQUISITES
14.2.3. GEOMETRY INTRODUCTION
14.2.4. PROJECT CREATION
14.2.5. PROJECT SETUP
14.2.6. VOLUMETRIC INLET
14.2.7. CONTINUE PROJECT SETUP
14.2.8. VISUALIZE VOLUMETRIC INLET BOUNDS
14.2.9. FINISH PROJECT SETUP
14.2.10. SETUP CONFIRMATION
14.2.11. SIMULATE PROJECT
14.2.12. SIMULATION
14.2.13. SAVE FOR RESTART
14.2.14. IMPORTING CFD SOLUTION
14.2.15. REDEFINE SOLVER
14.2.16. HELP
14.2.17. CONCLUSIONS
14.3. Part C: Post-Processing in Rocky
14.3.1. OBJECTIVES
14.3.2. PREREQUISITES
14.3.3. OPEN PROJECT
14.3.4. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING
14.3.5. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – DIVISIONS TAGGING
14.3.6. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – CREATING A NEW CUBE
14.3.7. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – CREATING A HISTOGRAM
14.3.8. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – CREATING A FILTER
14.3.9. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – CREATING A TIME PLOT
14.3.10. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – PARTICLE TEMPERATURE
14.3.11. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – PRESSURE DROP
14.3.12. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – SOLID VOLUME FRACTION
14.3.13. ROCKY – POST-PROCESSING – FLUID VELOCITY
14.3.14. HELP – USER MANUAL
14.3.15. CONCLUSIONS
15. Tutorial - Transient Structural
15.1. Part A: Rocky Setup and Processing (Workbench)
15.1.1. OBJECTIVES
15.1.2. PREREQUISITES
15.1.3. GEOMETRY
15.1.4. GEOMETRY PREPARATION
15.1.5. WORKBENCH SETUP
15.1.6. VISUALIZING THE GEOMETRY
15.1.7. FEED CONVEYOR DEFINITION
15.1.8. FEED CONVEYOR – EXPRESSION/VARIABLES
15.1.9. RECEIVING CONVEYOR DEFINITION
15.1.10. PARTICLE AND MASS FLOW DEFINITION
15.1.11. EXTERNAL COUPLING AND SOLVER
15.1.12. SETUP CONFIRMATION
15.1.13. SIMULATE PROJECT
15.1.14. POST PROCESS – TIME PLOT
15.1.15. POST PROCESS – OUTPUT
15.1.16. CONCLUSION
15.2. Part B: Mechanical Coupling (Workbench)
15.2.1. OBJECTIVE
15.2.2. PREREQUISITES
15.2.3. WORKBENCH SETUP
15.2.4. DEFINING THE STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
15.2.5. POSTPROCESSING
15.2.6. WORKBENCH – RUNNING MULTIPLE SIMULATIONS
15.2.7. CONCLUSION
16. Tutorial - Mixing Tank
16.1. Part A: Fluent Case Setup
16.1.1. OBJECTIVES
16.1.2. PREREQUISITES
16.1.3. GEOMETRY INTRODUCTION
16.1.4. OPEN ANSYS FLUENT
16.1.5. IMPORT CASE
16.1.6. FLUID MESH SETUP
16.1.7. FLUID PHASES SETUP
16.1.8. TURBULENCE DEFINITION
16.1.9. CELL ZONE CONDITIONS
16.1.10. BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
16.1.11. MESH INTERFACES
16.1.12. METHODS
16.1.13. CONTROLS
16.1.14. INITIALIZATION
16.1.15. CELL REGISTERS
16.1.16. INITIALIZE AND PATCH
16.1.17. CALCULATION SETUP
16.1.18. SETUP CONFIRMATION
16.1.19. CALCULATE PROJECT
16.1.20. CONCLUSION
16.2. Part B: Rocky Coupling Setup
16.2.1. OBJECTIVES
16.2.2. PREREQUISITES
16.2.3. GEOMETRY INTRODUCTION
16.2.4. PROJECT CREATION
16.2.5. PROJECT SETUP
16.2.6. GEOMETRY MOTION SYNC
16.2.7. PROJECT SETUP
16.2.8. IMPORTING CFD SOLUTION
16.2.9. IMPORTED MOTION FRAME
16.2.10. ASSIGN IMPORTED MOTION FRAME
16.2.11. FINISH PROJECT SETUP
16.2.12. SETUP CONFIRMATION
16.2.13. SIMULATE PROJECT
16.2.14. SETUP CONFIRMATION
16.2.15. POST-PROCESSING OPTIONS
16.2.16. CONCLUSIONS
17. Tutorial - Mixing Tee
17.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
17.1.1. OBJECTIVES
17.1.2. PREREQUISITES
17.1.3. GEOMETRY
17.1.4. (OPTIONAL) FLUENT CASE SETUP
17.1.5. (OPTIONAL) VERIFY EXPORT COMPONENT
17.1.6. (OPTIONAL) FLUENT CASE PROCESSING
17.1.7. ROCKY PROJECT CREATION
17.1.8. ROCKY PROJECT SETUP
17.1.9. PHYSICS DEFINITION - COARSE-GRAINING
17.1.10. PHYSICS DEFINITION - COARSE-GRAINING
17.1.11. ROCKY PROJECT SETUP
17.1.12. REMOVE GEOMETRIES
17.1.13. ROCKY PROJECT SETUP
17.1.14. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
17.1.15. ROCKY PROJECT SETUP
17.1.16. COARSE-GRAINING COMPARISON
17.1.17. CFD COUPLING DEFINITION
17.1.18. CFD VISUALIZATION
17.1.19. FINISH PROJECT SETUP
17.1.20. SETUP CONFIRMATION
17.1.21. SIMULATE PROJECT
17.1.22. CONCLUSION
17.2. Part B: Post-Processing
17.2.1. OBJECTIVES
17.2.2. PREREQUISITES
17.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
17.2.4. STEADY STATE
17.2.5. MASS FLOW CALCULATION
17.2.6. MASS FLOW CALCULATION
17.2.7. INTENSITY AND WEAR
17.2.8. SHEAR WORK CALCULATION
17.2.9. CONCLUSION
18. Tutorial - Ribbon Blender
18.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
18.1.1. OBJECTIVES
18.1.2. PREREQUISITES
18.1.3. EXTERNAL MODULE
18.1.4. GEOMETRIES
18.1.5. PROJECT CREATION
18.1.6. MODULES DEFINITION
18.1.7. LIQUID BRIDGE DEFINITION
18.1.8. PROJECT SETUP
18.1.9. INTERACTION BETWEEN MATERIALS - LIQUID BRIDGE
18.1.10. PARTICLES AND INLETS DEFINITIONS
18.1.11. SETUP CONFIRMATION
18.1.12. SIMULATE PROJECT
18.1.13. CONCLUSION
18.2. Part B: Post-Processing (LMI Analysis)
18.2.1. OBJECTIVES
18.2.2. PREREQUISITES
18.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
18.2.4. POST-PROCESSING
18.2.5. EVALUATION OF MIXING DEGREE
18.2.6. MIXING INDEX
18.2.7. FILTERING ADDITIVE PARTICLES
18.2.8. TAGGING ADDITIVE PARTICLES
18.2.9. ADDITIVE MASS CALCULATION
18.2.10. SAMPLING
18.2.11. ADDITIVE MASS FRACTION
18.2.12. FILTERING
18.2.13. MIXING INDEX
18.2.14. CONCLUSION
18.3. Part C: Post-Processing (Liquid Distribution Analysis)
18.3.1. OBJECTIVES
18.3.2. PREREQUISITES
18.3.3. OPEN PROJECT
18.3.4. LIQUID DISTRIBUTION
18.3.5. LIQUID DISPERSION
18.3.6. CONCLUSION
19. Tutorial - Backhoe Loader
19.1. Part A: Motion Comparison
19.1.1. OBJECTIVE
19.1.2. PREREQUISITES
19.1.3. GEOMETRIES
19.1.4. PROJECT SETUP
19.1.5. GEOMETRY IMPORT
19.1.6. MATERIAL DEFINITION
19.1.7. MOTION FRAME
19.1.8. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
19.1.9. SIMULATE PROJECT
19.1.10. CONCLUSION
19.2. Part B: Ansys Motion Coupling Setup
19.2.1. OBJECTIVE
19.2.2. PREREQUISITES
19.2.3. GEOMETRIES
19.2.4. FMU OVERVIEW
19.2.5. INSTALL MODULES
19.2.6. ANSYS MOTION SETUP - OPEN PROJECT
19.2.7. ANSYS MOTION SETUP - PREPARE SUBSYSTEM
19.2.8. ANSYS MOTION SETUP - EXPORT FILES
19.2.9. HELP
19.2.10. CONCLUSION
19.3. Part C: Rocky Setup and Processing
19.3.1. OBJECTIVE
19.3.2. PREREQUISITES
19.3.3. GEOMETRIES
19.3.4. PROJECT SETUP
19.3.5. TURN ON MODULES
19.3.6. IMPORT MOTIONS
19.3.7. FMU GEOMETRY IMPORT
19.3.8. MATERIAL DEFINITION
19.3.9. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
19.3.10. SETUP CONFIRMATION
19.3.11. SIMULATE PROJECT
19.3.12. FORCE ANALYSIS - CURVES
19.3.13. EVALUATING BUCKET MASS
19.3.14. OUTPUT VALUE
19.3.15. STRESS ANALYSIS
19.3.16. HELP - SETUP GUIDE
19.3.17. CONCLUSION
20. Tutorial - Fertilizer Spreader
20.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
20.1.1. OBJECTIVES
20.1.2. PREREQUISITES
20.1.3. GEOMETRY
20.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
20.1.5. CFD COUPLING - 1-WAY CONSTANT
20.1.6. CONTINUE PROJECT SETUP
20.1.7. SETUP CONFIRMATION
20.1.8. SIMULATE PROJECT
20.1.9. CONCLUSION
20.2. Part B: Post-Processing
20.2.1. OBJECTIVES
20.2.2. PREREQUISITES
20.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
20.2.4. POST PROCESSING - CUMULATIVE MASS FIELD
20.2.5. POST PROCESSING - PERIOD SELECTION
20.2.6. LAYER 1 - PARTICLES TIME SELECTION
20.2.7. LAYER 1 - PARTICLES TIME SELECTION
20.2.8. LAYER 2 - CUBE
20.2.9. LAYER 3 - EULERIAN STATISTICS
20.2.10. LAYER 4 - FILTER
20.2.11. CUMULATIVE MASS FIELD - EXTENSIONS
20.2.12. CONCLUSIONS
21. Tutorial - Bottling Line
21.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
21.1.1. OBJECTIVES
21.1.2. PREREQUISITES
21.1.3. GEOMETRIES
21.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
21.1.5. MOTION FRAMES
21.1.6. CONTINUE PROJECT SETUP
21.1.7. CONVEX AND CONCAVE DETECTION
21.1.8. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
21.1.9. PARTICLE CUSTOM INLET DEFINITION
21.1.10. INPUT DEFINITION
21.1.11. CONTINUE PROJECT SETUP
21.1.12. SETUP CONFIRMATION
21.1.13. SIMULATE PROJECT
21.1.14. CONCLUSION
21.2. Part B: Post-Processing
21.2.1. OBJECTIVES
21.2.2. PREREQUISITES
21.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
21.2.4. PARTICLES COUNT
21.2.5. RESIDENCE TIME
21.2.6. BOTTLE ORIENTATION
21.2.7. BOTTLE IMPACT VELOCITY
21.2.8. CONCLUSION
22. Tutorial - Lawn Mower
22.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
22.1.1. OBJECTIVES
22.1.2. PREREQUISITES
22.1.3. GEOMETRIES
22.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
22.1.5. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
22.1.6. PARTICLE SHAPE EXPORT
22.1.7. PARTICLE GROUP DEFINITION
22.1.8. INPUT DEFINITION
22.1.9. SOLVER DEFINITION
22.1.10. SETUP CONFIRMATION
22.1.11. SIMULATE PROJECT
22.1.12. CONCLUSION
22.2. Part B: Post-Processing
22.2.1. OBJECTIVES
22.2.2. PREREQUISITES
22.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
22.2.4. VIEW INDIVIDUAL ELEMENTS
22.2.5. TORQUE AND POWER
22.2.6. TORQUE AND POWER
22.2.7. INTENSITY AND WEAR
22.2.8. INTENSITY AND WEAR
22.2.9. CONCLUSION
23. Tutorial - Solver SDK
23.1. Part A: Working Environment Setup
23.1.1. OBJECTIVE
23.1.2. PREREQUISITES
23.1.3. INSTALLATION COMPONENTS
23.1.4. Working Environment Setup for Windows 10/11 64-bit
23.1.4.1. SOLVER SDK FILES SETUP (WINDOWS)
23.1.4.2. SDK VARIABLE CREATION (WINDOWS)
23.1.4.3. CUDA TOOLKIT SETUP (WINDOWS)
23.1.4.4. ENSURE CUDA VARIABLE CREATION (WINDOWS)
23.1.4.5. BUILD TOOLS SETUP (WINDOWS)
23.1.4.6. WORKING FOLDER SETUP (WINDOWS)
23.1.4.7. PLUGIN VARIABLE SETUP (WINDOWS)
23.1.5. Working Environment Setup for Linux 64-bit
23.1.5.1. SDK FILES SETUP (LINUX)
23.1.5.2. SDK VARIABLE CREATION (LINUX)
23.1.5.3. CUDA TOOLKIT SETUP (LINUX)
23.1.5.4. BUILD TOOLS SETUP (LINUX)
23.1.5.5. WORKING FOLDER SETUP (LINUX)
23.1.5.6. PLUGIN VARIABLE SETUP (LINUX)
23.1.6. HELP - SOLVER SDK MANUAL
23.1.7. CONCLUSION
23.2. Part B: Building a Custom Module
23.2.1. OBJECTIVE
23.2.2. PREREQUISITES
23.2.3. ROCKY SOLVER SDK OVERVIEW
23.2.4. EXAMPLE MODULE OVERVIEW
23.2.5. Get and Review Files that Define the Module
23.2.5.1. FILES OVERVIEW
23.2.5.2. STEP 1: GET FILES
23.2.5.3. STEP 2: REVIEW INFO FILE
23.2.5.4. STEP 3: REVIEW PYTHON FILE
23.2.5.5. STEP 4: REVIEW CUDA FILE
23.2.5.6. STEP 5: REVIEW PDF FILE
23.2.5.7. STEP 6: REVIEW CMAKE FILE
23.2.5.8. STEP 6: REVIEW CMAKE FILE
23.2.6. ENABLE AUTO-COMPLETE FOR MODULES DEVELOPMENT (WINDOWS - OPTIONAL)
23.2.7. COMPILATION OVERVIEW
23.2.8. STEP 1: EXECUTE BUILD COMMANDS (WINDOWS)
23.2.9. STEP 1: EXECUTE BUILD COMMANDS (LINUX)
23.2.10. STEP 2: VERIFY COMPILED FILES
23.2.11. TEST THE MODULE
23.2.11.1. OPEN ROCKY
23.2.11.2. USE THE MODULE IN A PROJECT
23.2.12. HELP - SOLVER SDK MANUAL
23.2.13. CONCLUSION
24. Tutorial - Dam Break
24.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
24.1.1. OBJECTIVES
24.1.2. PREREQUISITES
24.1.3. GEOMETRY INTRODUCTION
24.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
24.1.5. INITIAL SETUP
24.1.6. MOTION FRAMES
24.1.7. FLUID DEFINITION
24.1.8. SPH PARAMETERS
24.1.9. INLET DEFINITION
24.1.10. DOMAIN SETTINGS
24.1.11. DOMAIN AND SOLVER
24.1.12. SETUP CONFIRMATION
24.1.13. SIMULATION SUMMARY
24.1.14. CONCLUSION
24.2. Part B: Post-Processing
24.2.1. OBJECTIVES
24.2.2. OPEN PROJECT
24.2.3. COLORING FLUID ELEMENTS
24.2.4. EULERIAN SOLUTION VIEW
24.2.5. DISCRETE AND CONTINUOUS FLUID VIEWS
24.2.6. WATER SURFACE - WEIGHT PROPERTY
24.2.7. WATER SURFACE
24.2.8. FLUID ANIMATION
24.2.9. FLUID FORCES
24.2.10. PROPERTY VISUALIZATION
24.2.11. CONCLUSION
25. Tutorial - Slurry Mill
25.1. Part A: Project Setup and Processing
25.1.1. OBJECTIVES
25.1.2. PREREQUISITES
25.1.3. GEOMETRY
25.1.4. PROJECT CREATION
25.1.5. INITIAL SETUP
25.1.6. MOTION FRAMES
25.1.7. MILL SETUP
25.1.8. MATERIALS
25.1.9. PARTICLES
25.1.10. SPH - FLUID SETUP
25.1.11. INLET DEFINITION
25.1.12. DOMAIN AND SOLVER
25.1.13. SETUP CONFIRMATION
25.1.14. SIMULATION SUMMARY
25.1.15. HELP - USER MANUAL
25.2. Part B: Post-Processing
25.2.1. OBJECTIVES
25.2.2. PREREQUISITES
25.2.3. OPEN PROJECT
25.2.4. SLURRY FILLING
25.2.5. SLURRY FILLING CALCULATION
25.2.6. SLURRY FILLING - RESULT
25.2.7. POWER ANALYSIS
25.2.8. SLURRY FILLING - RESULT
25.2.9. POWER ANALYSIS
25.2.10. POWER ANALYSIS - POOLING
25.2.11. SLURRY BEHAVIOR
25.2.12. POWER ANALYSIS
25.2.13. CONCLUSION
25.2.14. BIBLIOGRAPHY