MODELING & ANALYSIS OF FLUID FLOW IN
CIRCULAR TUBE USING ANSYS FLUENT
UNILAG ANSYS HANDS-ON TUTORIAL 1A (MEG 222)
FLUID FLOW MODELING
At the end of this first tutorial, you will be able to
01
Start up your ANSYS Workbench
02
Create the geometry of a Circular Tube
STARTING UP ANSYS
WORKBENCH
Click Open
Starting Up
ANSYS
Workbench
Type workbench name
on the Search bar
CREATING THE GEOMETRY
Creating
Geometry
Creating
Geometry
Creating
Geometry
Creating
Geometry
Click on XYPlane to
display the axis
Creating
Geometry
Click on “Look at” to
have 2D view axis
Creating
Geometry
Click on “Sketch” to
drop sketch below
XYPlane
Creating
Geometry
Highlight sketch 1 and
click on “Sketching” to
view sketching toolboxes
Creating
Geometry
Highlight sketch 1
Click on “Sketching”
Select Circle
Set dimension to 5.1mm
Highlight sketch 2
Click on “Sketching”
Select Circle
Set dimension to 6.3mm
Creating
Geometry
Creating
Geometry
Select sketch 1
Click on Extrude
Apply Extrude to sketch 1
Depth to 1000mm
Creating
Geometry
Select sketch 2
Click on Extrude
Apply Extrude to sketch 2
Depth to 1000mm
Operation to Add Frozen
Creating
Select both body
Right click
Select Form New Part
Geometry
Change body from Solid to
Fluid
Click to view
3D
SUMMARY
In this first tutorial, you were able to
01
Start up your ANSYS Workbench
02
Create the geometry the circular tube