PAPERS
The following are some select papers on CFD solutions using AcuSolve in different industrial applications.
Offshore Oil Platforms
Centerwell Water Motions and Hydrodynamic Loading Using Viscous Flow Calculations S. Holmes, J. Gebara and A. Magee
Using CFD to study the effects of staggered buoyancy on drilling riser VIV S. Holmes, O.H. Oakley, K. Raghavan and Y. Constantinides
Numerical prediction of VIV and comparison with field experiments Y. Constantinides and O.H. Oakley
Predicting Spar VIM Using CFD S. Holmes
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 ExperimentsJ. 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 CurrentsK.P. Thiagarajan1, Y. Constantinides, and L. Finn,
Modeling Vortex Induced Motions for Sparse in Uniform and Stratified FlowsO.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
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
Using Computational Fluid Dynamics To Support Blue Grass Chem Demil Plant Thermal Treatment Process Equipment DesignJ. Berkoe, Y.C. Kim, and J. Ursillo
Process Intensifier: Optimization Using CFD (Part 1) P. Csiszar, K. Johnson, and T. Post
Undestand Flow Patterns in Glass-Lined ReactorsD.S. Dickey, K.J. Bittorf, C.R. Ramsey, and K. Johnson
Dynamics of Laminar Mixing in Continuous Stirred Tank ReactorsP.C. Arratia, J. Kukura, and F.J. Muzzio
Mechanisms of Mixing and Creation of Structure in Laminar Stirred TanksM.M. Alvarez, J.M. Zalc, T. Shinbrot, P.E. Arratia, and F.J. Muzzio
Using CFD To Understand Chaotic Mixing in Laminar Stirred TanksJ.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 TurbinesJ.M. Zalc, M.M. Alvarez, F.J. Muzzio, and B.E. Arik
Practical chaotic mixingM.M. Alvarez-Hernandez, T. Shinbrot, J. Zalc, and F.J. Muzzio
Characterization of Flow and Mixing in an SMX Static MixerJ.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 ReactorsK. 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 ImpellerE.S. Szalai, F.J. Muzzio, and K.J. Bittorf
Validation of the ORCA CFD Software Using SMX and Kenics Static Mixer ElementsE.S. Szalai, F.J. Muzzio, and K.J. Bittorf
Computer Aided Mixing Modeling Using the Galerkin Least-Squares Finite Element TechniqueK.J. Bittorf and K. Johnson
Attraction of Minute Particles to Invariant Regions of Volume Preserving Flows by TransientsT. Shinbrot, M.M. Alvarez, J.M. Zalc, and F.J. Muzzio
Understanding Pharmaceutical FlowsJ. 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 ModelingS. Holmes, E. Toma, and M. Schroeder
Measurement of the Aerodynamic Pressures Produced by Passing TrainsR.A. MacNeill, S. Holmes, and H.S. Lee
Urban Modeling
Fine Scale Modeling of Urban Structures: Dependence on Grid and Model FeaturesS.E. Haupt, R.P. Wilson, L.J. Peltier and R.F. Junz
Practical Application of the LES Method to Mixing in Large Indoor Spaces FeaturesK.J. Knight, K.K. Debus, J.M. Berkoe and T.J. Dasey
High Fidelity Modeling of Urban FeaturesL.J. Peltier, S.E. Haupt and J.C. Wyngaard
Simulation Based Design
Toward Simulation-Based DesignM.S. Shephard, M.W. Beall, R.M. O'Bara, and B.E. Webster
Biological Flows
Three-dimensional numerical simulation of blood flow in the aortic arch during cardiopulmonary bypassYoshiyuki Tokuda, Min-Ho Song, Yuichi Ueda, Akihiko Usui, Toshiaki Akita, Shigeru Yoneyama, Shigeru Maruyama
Civil Engineering Applications
Computational Fluid Dynamics Model for Tacoma Narrows Bridge Upgrade ProjectK. Debus, J. Berkoe, B. Rosendall, and F. Shakib
CFD Analysis of Large Caisson Interaction with Current at Supercritical Reynolds NumberK. Subrata, K. Debus, J. Berkoe, and B. Rosendall