Experimental Analysis and CFD Modeling for Conventional Basin-Type Solar Still by Mahmoud S. El-Sebaey, Asko Ellman, Ahmed Hegazy, Tarek Ghonim

“…Solar still of basin type is one of the available technologies to purify water because of free solar energy. The computational fluid dynamic CFD model of the solar still can significantly improve means for optimization of the solar still structure because it reduces the need for conducting large amount of experiments. …”
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Investigation of the Flow Characteristics for Cylinder-in-Ball Valve Due to a Change in the Opening Rate by Hyo-Lim Kang, Hyung-Joon Park, Seung-Ho Han

“…The flow characteristics and flow rates according to the opening rate were quantitatively evaluated via computational fluid dynamic analysis. The results showed that the flow coefficient, CV, with a range of 1.05~109.87, increased exponentially over the opening rates of 20~100%. …”
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A CFD Validation Effect of YP/PV from Laboratory-Formulated SBMDIF for Productive Transport Load to the Surface by Dennis Delali Kwesi Wayo, Sonny Irawan, Mohd Zulkifli Bin Mohamad Noor, Foued Badrouchi, Javed Akbar Khan, Ugochukwu I. Duru

“…This current study, while it addresses the apropos of artificial intelligence (AI) with symmetry, employs a three-dimensional computational fluid dynamic (CFD) simulation model to validate an effective synthetic-based mud-drilling and to investigate the potency of the muds’ flow behaviours for transporting cuttings. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Study of Swirling Diffusion Flame Provided by a Coaxial Burner: Effect of Inlet Velocity Ratio by Sawssen Chakchak, Ammar Hidouri, Hajar Zaidaoui, Mouldi Chrigui, Toufik Boushaki

“…The simulations were performed using the Fluent CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamic) code. Comparison of the computed results and the experimental data showed that the RANS results were capable of predicting the swirling flow. …”
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Preliminary Development of a Free Piston Expander–Linear Generator for Small-Scale Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) Waste Heat Recovery System by Gaosheng Li, Hongguang Zhang, Fubin Yang, Songsong Song, Ying Chang, Fei Yu, Jingfu Wang, Baofeng Yao

“…The dynamic characteristics of the in-cylinder flow field during the intake and exhaust processes of the FPE were analyzed based on Fluent software and 3D numerical simulation models using a computation fluid dynamics method. Results show that the indicated efficiency of the FPE can reach 66.2% and the maximal electric power output of the FPE-LG can reach 22.7 W when the working frequency is 3 Hz and intake pressure is 0.2 MPa. …”
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Numerical Study on Taylor Bubble Rising in Pipes by Seungchul Shin, Gang Nam Lee, Kwang Hyo Jung, Hyun Jung Park, Il Ryong Park, Sung-bu Suh

“…In this study, the hydrodynamic features of flow in pipes investigated numerically using computational fluid dynamic (CFD) simulations for the effect of slug flow on the vertical and bent pipeline. …”
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Multi-Scale Feature Fusion Model for Bridge Appearance Defect Detection by Rong Pang, Yan Yang, Aiguo Huang, Yan Liu, Peng Zhang, Guangwu Tang

“…Finally, the effectiveness of the proposed method is evaluated on the bridge disease dataset and public computational fluid dynamic dataset.…”
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Microfluidic Vortex Enhancement for on-Chip Sample Preparation by Anna Haller, Andreas Spittler, Lukas Brandhoff, Helene Zirath, Dietmar Puchberger-Enengl, Franz Keplinger, Michael J. Vellekoop

“…For a maximum area of the microvortex, both chip geometry and corner structure were optimized with a computational fluid dynamic (CFD) model. Fluorescent particle trace measurements with the optimized design prove that the corner structure increases the size of the vortex. …”
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Analysis Driven Shape Design of Parametric Geometry Using B-Splines and Free-Form Deformation by Gomez, Marlena

“…Then, the technique is demonstrated on an optimization driven by computational fluid dynamic analysis (CFD) where drag of an airfoil geometry is minimized. …”
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2D transient parametric and heat transfer analysis of a coupled vane compressor by Koh, Daniel Han Wen

“…In this project, efforts have been made to improve the design and energy efficiency of a compressor using Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) analysis to further understand the operational principles of a newly introduced compressor, the Coupled Vane Compressor (CVC). …”
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Software-in-the-loop investigation of wake-vortex-encounter-response of identical multirotor pair with PX4 attitude controller by Wang, John Chung-Hung, Low, Kin Huat

“…This is accomplished in the form of one-way coupled wake field from computational fluid dynamic (CFD) solution to Simulink software-in-the-loop (SITL) simulations. …”
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HEAT TRANSFER ANALYSIS IN PASSIVE COMPACT MOLTEN SALT REACTOR (PCMSR) FUEL DUCT BASED ON NUMERICAL CALCULATION by , FARKHAD SWARADANI, , Dr. Ir. Andang Widi Harto, M. T.

“…The numerical solution of the case was acquired using Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) finite volume software, by varying the number of grids. …”

Aerothermal study of the unsteady flow field in a transonic gas turbine with inlet temperature distortions by Salvadori, S, Montomoli, F, Martelli, F, Adami, P, Chana, K, Castillon, L

“…Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) prediction of the unsteady aerothermal interaction in the HP turbine stage, with inlet temperature nonuniformity, requires appropriate unsteady modeling and a low diffusive numerical scheme coupled with suitable turbulence models. …”

Numerical study of deterministic fluxes in compressor passages by Wang, F, Carnevale, M, Di Mare, L

“…Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has been widely adopted in the compressor design process, but it remains a challenge to predict the flow details, performance, and stage matching for multistage, high-speed machines accurately. …”

On the use of particle image velocimetry (PIV) data for the validation of Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) simulations during the intake process of a spark ignition direct in... by Shen, L, Willman, C, Stone, C, Lockyer, T, Magnanon, R, Virelli, G

“…Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of the in-cylinder flow field are widely used in the design of internal combustion engines (ICEs) and must be validated against experimental measurements to enable a robust predictive capability. …”

Experimental and numerical analyses of wind-induced noise in two-way radios by Wan Masrurah Hairudin, Ummi Masyitah Mohd Fisol, Norilmi Amilia Ismail

“…A noise measurement is conducted to analyse the sound pressure level (SPL) within a cavity, in which computational fluid dynamic(CFD) is used to investigate the flow behaviour on the various effects of cavity positions at P1, P2, P3, P4, and P5 and wind velocities of 0.75 m/s, 1.49 m/s, 2.24 m/s, 2.99 m/s and 3.75 m/s which corresponding to Reynolds number (Re) of 8694, 17389, 26083, 34777, and 43471 respectively. …”
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Waste heat recovery of biomass based industrial boilers by using stirling engine by Nik Abdul Rahman, Nik Kechik Mujahidah, Saadon, Syamimi, Che Man, Mohd Hasrizam

“…For this reason, Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) simulation test was performed to design an initial computational model of Stirling engine for low temperature heat waste recovery. …”

Dispersion evaluation of hydrogen sulfide inclusion in a cryogenic distillation pilot plant by Mohd Shukor, Mohd Syazwan, Omar, Rozita, Abdul Hamid, Mohamad Rezi, Harun, Mohd Razif, Md Said, Mohamad Syazarudin

“…Sensitivity analysis using an in-house process simulation identified the operating conditions that caused the highest surroundings H2S concentration. A computational fluid dynamic (CFD) dispersion simulation assessed H2S leakage at the bottom column section and its effects on operators. …”

CFD analysis on mismatched end-to-end internal diameter of RSVG models by Yahya, Muhd Nur Rahman, Abu Bakar, Shahriman, Za'aba, Siti Khadijah, Wan Ahmad, Wan Khairunizam, Syed Waseem Ahmad, Sharifah Roohi, Desa, Hazry, Abdul Karim, Ahmad Helmy, Basah, Shafriza Nisha, Cheng, Ee Meng, Rojan, Mohd Afendi

“…A Three-dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamic (3-D CFD) method is employed to investigate blood flow velocity, blood pressure gradient and wall shear stress (WSS) on ideal straight (well matched between internal diameter of RSVG and recipient arteries) and internal diameter mismatched of end-to-end RSVG models. …”
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Flow and thermal mechanisms in receiver tube of parabolic trough collectors with rings axially connected together and radially connected to the inner tube surface by Abdulhamed, Ali Jaber, Adam, Nor Mariah, Ab. Kadir, Mohd. Zainal Abidin, Hairuddin, Abdul Aziz

“…Using ANSYS fluent Version 15.0, we performed computation fluid dynamics modeling to achieve heat transfer enhancement in HX tubes equipped with turbulator baffles under laminar flow conditions. …”
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