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Title: Designing with CFD

Journal Article · · Mechanical Engineering
OSTI ID:201109

This article describes how computational-fluid-dynamics programs are finding their way onto the designers` desk tops. The topics of the article include new applications of CFD such as designing combustors for airplane gas turbine engines, designing turbomachinery, modeling air flow in rooms, simulation of chemical-vapor deposition; benefits of CFD; reducing time to design and manufacture products; what CFD can not do; and combining CFD with physical tests.

OSTI ID:
201109
Journal Information:
Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 118, Issue 3; Other Information: PBD: Mar 1996
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English