Opening an Existing Simulation ...................................................................................................... 473
Editing the Boundary Conditions ..................................................................................................... 473
Creating a Domain Interface ........................................................................................................... 474
Writing the CFX-Solver Input (.def) File .......................................................................................... 474
Obtaining a Solution for the Simulation with Swirl using CFX-Solver Manager ....................................... 474
Viewing the Results for Simulation with Swirl in CFD-Post ................................................................. 475
Coal Combustion Simulation with Swirl and Nitrogen Oxide ................................................................ 476
Opening an Existing Simulation ...................................................................................................... 476
Editing the Domain ....................................................................................................................... 476
Writing the CFX-Solver Input (.def) File .......................................................................................... 477
Obtaining a Solution for the Simulation with Swirl and Nitrogen Oxide using CFX-Solver Manager ............ 477
Viewing the Results for the Simulation with Swirl and Nitrogen Oxide in CFD-Post ................................. 478
31. Steam Jet ............................................................................................................................................... 479
Tutorial Features .......................................................................................................................... 479
Overview of the Problem to Solve ................................................................................................... 479
Before You Begin ......................................................................................................................... 480
Starting CFX-Pre ......................................................................................................................... 480
Defining a Case in CFX-Pre ........................................................................................................... 480
Importing the Mesh ...................................................................................................................... 481
Importing the Steam Jet CCL .......................................................................................................... 481
Creating a Steady State Analysis ..................................................................................................... 482
Creating and Loading Materials ...................................................................................................... 482
Creating the Domain ..................................................................................................................... 483
Creating Subdomains .................................................................................................................... 486
Creating Boundaries ..................................................................................................................... 490
Creating a Time Step Expression ..................................................................................................... 492
Setting Solver Control ................................................................................................................... 493
Writing the CFX-Solver Input (.def) File .......................................................................................... 493
Obtaining a Solution for Simulation using CFX-Solver Manager ........................................................... 493
Viewing the Results in CFD-Post .................................................................................................... 494
Displaying the Steam Molar Fraction ............................................................................................... 494
Displaying the Gas to Liquid Mass Transfer Rate ............................................................................... 494
Displaying the Liquid to Gas Mass Transfer Rate ............................................................................... 494
Displaying the Gas to Liquid and Liquid to Gas Phase Transfer Rates in Synchronous Views ...................... 495
Creating a Chart to Plot the False Time Step Along a Line .................................................................... 495
32. Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Mixing Elbow ........................................................................................... 497
Create a Working Directory ............................................................................................................ 498
Launch ANSYS CFD-Post ............................................................................................................. 499
Display the Solution in ANSYS CFD-Post ........................................................................................ 502
View and Check the Mesh .............................................................................................................. 505
View Simulation Values using the Function Calculator ......................................................................... 508
Become Familiar with the Viewer Controls ........................................................................................ 509
Create an Instance Reflection ......................................................................................................... 511
Show Velocity on the Symmetry Plane .............................................................................................. 512
Show Flow Distribution in the Elbow ............................................................................................... 514
Show the Vortex Structure .............................................................................................................. 517
Compare a Contour Plot to the Display of a Variable on a Boundary ....................................................... 518
Chart Temperature vs. Distance ....................................................................................................... 520
Create a Table to Show Mixing ....................................................................................................... 524
Review and Modify a Report .......................................................................................................... 526
Create a Custom Variable and Animate the Display ............................................................................. 526
Loading and Comparing the Results to Those in a Refined Mesh ........................................................... 528
Save Your Work ........................................................................................................................... 530
Generated Files ............................................................................................................................ 532
33. Turbo Postprocessing ............................................................................................................................... 533
Problem Description ..................................................................................................................... 533
Create a Working Directory ............................................................................................................ 534
Launching ANSYS CFD-Post ......................................................................................................... 535
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