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ANSYS CFD 18
Dr. Rolf Reinelt
ANSYS TurboSystem
• Workflow & Tools
Aeromechanics
• Flutter & Forced Response
Summary
Impeller/rotor geometry
2D Throughflow analysis
3D Grid generation
Post-process results
3D Stage + volute CFD
(quantitative & qualitative)
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ANSYS Workbench: Turbo Workflow
Axial Compressor Example
• Vista CCD
– Centrifugal compressor preliminary design
Repeatable
Scalable
• Exact representation
• High quality mesh & better robustness
Automated setup
Multiple component
Multiple passage
Interfaces
• Periodic
• Rotor/Stator
Physics
Boundary Conditions
Laminar-
turbulent
transition
Detached Streamline
Eddy curvature &
Simulation rotation
SST
Scale-
Turbulence 'Automatic'
Adaptive Model wall
Simulation functions
Wall Stagnation
roughness line flows
Transition re-
energizes the
flow and
leads to less
separation &
lower losses New 1-equation transition model !
Turbo plots
• Blade-to-blade (B2B)
• Meridional
Turbo charts
• Blade loading
• Hub to shroud
Turbo report templates
• One component to multi-
stage
Variation Analysis
• Sensitivity
• Calibration of
virtual models with
physical tests
• Design / data
exploration
• Optimization
Sensitivity Optimization Robustness • Robust design &
Adaptive Evolutionary reliability
Response Algorithm
Surface
Pareto
Optimization
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Agenda
ANSYS TurboSystem
• Workflow & Tools
Aeromechanics
• Flutter & Forced Response
Summary
PT TT FT
Reduced
Model
Based Methods
Turbomachinery flow:
Often transient & periodic
• Instead of marching in time to get final steady-
periodic state HB method to converge fast on
Transient solution
steady-periodic state convergence
Assumption:
ANSYS TurboSystem
• Workflow & Tools
Aeromechanics
• Flutter & Forced Response
Summary
Aerodamping in
Forced Response
analysis
10-to-100X faster
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Blade Flutter with Complex mode shapes 18.1
@Toshiba
Snubbers &
Blade alone Blade/Disc Connected shrouds
ANSYS TurboSystem
• Workflow & Tools
Aeromechanics
• Flutter & Forced Response
Summary