PAPERS
The following are some select papers on CFD solutions using AcuSolve in different industrial applications.
Offshore Oil Platforms
CFD Truss Spar Hull Benchmarking Study O.H. Oakley and Y. Constantinides
CFD High L/D Riser Modeling Study Y. Constantinides, O.H. Oakley, and S. Holmes
Simulation of Riser VIV Using Fully Three Dimensional CFD Simulations S. Holmes, O.H. Oakley, and Y. Constantinides
Numerical Prediction of Bare and Straked Cylinder VIV Y. Constantinides, and O.H. Oakley
CFD Simulation of Truss Spar Vortex-Induced Motion S. Atluri, J. Halkyard, and S. Sirnivas
Truss Spar Vortex Induced Motions: Benchmarking of CFD and Model Tests S. Atluri, J. Halkyard, and S. Sirnivas
Analysis of Turbulent Flows and VIV of Truss Spar Risers Y. Constantinides, O.H. Oakley, and S. Holmes
Benchmarking of Truss Spar Vortex Induced Motions Derived from CFD with Experiments J. Halkyard, S. Sirnivas, S. Holmes, Y. Constantinides, O.H. Oakley Jr., and K. Thiagarajan
CFD Analysis of Vortex-Induced Motions of bare and Straked Cylinders in Currents K.P. Thiagarajan1, Y. Constantinides, and L. Finn,
Modeling Vortex Induced Motions for Sparse in Uniform and Stratified Flows O.H. Oakley Jr., Y. Constantinides, C. Navarro, and S. Holmes
Computational Aero Acoustics
CFD Simulation of Flow Tones from Grazing Flow past a Deep Cavity T. Bagwell
Validation of CAA Formulation Based on LightHill's Analogy for a Cooling Fan and Mower Blade Noise R. Sandboge, K. Washburn, C. Peak
Presentation of a CAA Formulation Based on LightHill's Analogy for Fan Noise S. Caro, R. Sandboge, J. Iyer, Y. Nishio
Validation of a CAA Formulation Based on Lighthill's Analogy Using AcuSolve and Actran/LA on an Idealized Automotive HVAC Blower and on an Axial Fan R. Sandboge, S. Caro, P. Ploumhans, R. Ambs, B. Schillemeit, K.B. Washburn, and F. Shakib
CFD Analysis for a Centrifugal Benchmark Blower with Flat Hub I: Flow Structures and Noise Source Generation R. Sandboge
A New CAA Formulation based on Lighthill's Analogy applied to an Idealized Automotive HVAC Blower using AcuSolve and Actran/LA S. Caro, P. Ploumhans, X. Gallez, R. Sandboge, F. Shakib, and M. Matthes
Turbulence Modeling
Assessment of DES Models for Separated Flow from a Hump in a Turbulent Boundary Layer Daniel C. Lyons, Leonard J. Peltier, Frank J. Zajaczkowski and Eric. G. Paterson
Chemical Mixing
Process Intensifier: Optimization Using CFD (Part 1) P. Csiszar, K. Johnson, and T. Post
Undestand Flow Patterns in Glass-Lined Reactors D.S. Dickey, K.J. Bittorf, C.R. Ramsey, and K. Johnson
Dynamics of Laminar Mixing in Continuous Stirred Tank Reactors P.C. Arratia, J. Kukura, and F.J. Muzzio
Mechanisms of Mixing and Creation of Structure in Laminar Stirred Tanks M.M. Alvarez, J.M. Zalc, T. Shinbrot, P.E. Arratia, and F.J. Muzzio
Using CFD To Understand Chaotic Mixing in Laminar Stirred Tanks J.M. Zalc, E.S. Szalai, M.M. Alvarez, and F.J. Muzzio
Extensive Validation of Computed Laminar Flow in a Stirred Tank with Three Rushton Turbines J.M. Zalc, M.M. Alvarez, F.J. Muzzio, and B.E. Arik
Practical chaotic mixing M.M. Alvarez-Hernandez, T. Shinbrot, J. Zalc, and F.J. Muzzio
Characterization of Flow and Mixing in an SMX Static Mixer J.M. Zalc, E.S. Szalai, F.J. Muzzio, and S. Jaffer
Validating the Galerkin Least-Square Finite Element Methods in Predicting Mixing Flows in Stirred Tank Reactors K. Johnson and K.J. Bittorf
Validation of the ORCA CFD Software For Three Stirred Tank Configurations: Rushton Turbine Impellers, Pitched Bladed Impeller, and the Ekato Interming Impeller E.S. Szalai, F.J. Muzzio, and K.J. Bittorf
Validation of the ORCA CFD Software Using SMX and Kenics Static Mixer Elements E.S. Szalai, F.J. Muzzio, and K.J. Bittorf
Computer Aided Mixing Modeling Using the Galerkin Least-Squares Finite Element Technique K.J. Bittorf and K. Johnson
Attraction of Minute Particles to Invariant Regions of Volume Preserving Flows by Transients T. Shinbrot, M.M. Alvarez, J.M. Zalc, and F.J. Muzzio
Understanding Pharmaceutical Flows J. Kukura, P.C. Arratia, E.S. Szalai, K.J. Bittorf, and F.J. Muzzio
Train CFD Simulations
High-Speed Passenger and Intercity Train Aerodynamic Computer Modeling S. Holmes, E. Toma, and M. Schroeder
Measurement of the Aerodynamic Pressures Produced by Passing Trains R.A. MacNeill, S. Holmes, and H.S. Lee
Urban Modeling
Fine Scale Modeling of Urban Structures: Dependence on Grid and Model Features S.E. Haupt, R.P. Wilson, L.J. Peltier and R.F. Junz
Practical Application of the LES Method to Mixing in Large Indoor Spaces Features K.J. Knight, K.K. Debus, J.M. Berkoe and T.J. Dasey
High Fidelity Modeling of Urban Features L.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt and J.C. Wyngaard
Simulation Based Design
Toward Simulation-Based Design M.S. Shephard, M.W. Beall, R.M. O'Bara, and B.E. Webster
Civil Engineering Applications
Computational Fluid Dynamics Model for Tacoma Narrows Bridge Upgrade Project K. Debus, J. Berkoe, B. Rosendall, and F. Shakib
CFD Analysis of Large Caisson Interaction with Current at Supercritical Reynolds Number K. Subrata, K. Debus, J. Berkoe, and B. Rosendall