CIVS PROJECT EXAMPLES
More than 100 projects
 3-D Simulation and Visualization of Horizontal Axis
Wind Turbines
 3-D Video of Steel/Iron Making for K-12 Students
 3-D Visualization for Safety Training in the Steel
Industry
 3-D Wind Field Construction with High Performance
Computing and VR Visualization
 Aboveground Storage Tank Geodesic Dome Roof
Venting Modifications
 Aging Effects in Spinal and Neural Imaging
 Blast Furnace Hearth Flow and Erosion CFD Model
 Blast Furnace Pulverized Coal Injection and Coke
Combustion CFD Model
 Blast Furnace Shaft CFD Model
 Borman Expressway Transportation Simulation and
Visualization
 Brain Neuronal Connectivity Visualization
 Brain Tensor 3-D Imaging
 CFD Analysis of a Torpedo Car for Desulphurization
Process
 CFD Studies of a Steel Ladle
 CFD Simulations of an Aluminum Furnace
 CFD Simulation of a Glass Furnace
 CFD Simulation of a Gas Turbine Combustor
 CFD Simulations and Optimization of a Batch Anneal
Furnace
 CFD Simulations of a Flooded Disc Scrubber
 CFD Simulations of Solid-Liquid Mixing in a Stirred
Tank
 CFD Simulation of Top Spray Cooling System in a
Blast Furnace
 CFD Thermal Modeling of a Prototype LCCBF
 CFD Analysis of Heat Exchanger and Charged Air
Cooler
 CFD Analysis of Stave Coolers of a Blast Furnace
 CFD Analysis of Blast Furnace Bosh
 Circulating Water Inlet Pipe System Study
 Coke Battery Survey Data 3-D Visualization
 Comprehensive Wind Energy Studies
 Computer Vision-Based Automated Intelligent
Traffic Signal System
 Design and Optimization of Air Distributor Inside a
Reformer
 Design of More Efficient Liquid Cooled Exhaust
Manifolds
 Design and Evaluation of a Petroleum Vapor Wash
System
 Development of a Sinter Cooler Pre-Processor
 Development of Blast Furnace Operation Stability
Monitoring Program
 Development of a Kinetics Model and a CFD Model
for the PSH Furnace
 Development of a Fluidized Catalytic Cracking
(FCC) Regenerator CFD Model
 Development of a Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Riser
CFD Model
 Downcomer Assembly Visualization
 Economic Data Visualization
 Emergency Department 3D Tour
 Equipment Longevity Extrapolation Based on FEA
 Evaluation of Reactor Tray Design
 Evaluation of a Vacuum Transfer Line
 Evaluation of Cooling Tower Basins for Vortex
Formation
 Flue Gas Desulphurization System Training Package
 Gary Airport Expansion Plan Visualization
 Gary University Park Development
 Gas Oil Hydro-Treated Furnace Inlet Piping Study
 Heater Tube Skin Thermocouple CFD Model
 Hammond Science Academy 3-D Virtual Tour
 Hospital Emergency Preparation Visualization
 Illustration and Informational Graphics for the NSF
Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge
 Immersive 3-D Chemistry for Education
 Integration of CFD and VR for Iron and Steel Making
Process
 Investigation of Tuyere Nose Failures
 Investigation of the Effects of Orifice Plate Reversal
CENTER FOR INNOVATION THROUGH
VISUALIZATION AND SIMULATION
Purdue University Calumet
2200 169th Street, Hammond, IN 46323
219-989-2765
CIVS PROJECT EXAMPLES
More than 100 projects
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Simulation of a Sinter Cooler
Simulation of Hydrogen Reformer Furnace
Simulation of a Blast Furnace Hearth
Simulation of Copper Stave Linings Inside a Blast
Furnace
Special Care Nursery 3-D Virtual Tour Video
Spine Biomechanics Visualization
Structure Analysis of a Vertical Edger in a Hot
Rolling Mill
Study of Fired Heater Ductwork Pressure Swing
Traffic Simulation for City Planning
Troubleshooting and Optimization of a Carbon
Monoxide Boiler
Thermal and Cooling Water Flow Modeling of
Tuyere Nose
Thermal Stress Analysis of Exhaust Manifolds
Ultra-Former Reactor Turndown Barriers Study
Urea Decomposition Chamber Flow Study
Vehicle Routing Visualization
Virtual Environment Development for Mission Ocean
Science Curriculum
Virtual Construction and 3-D Tour for CIVS Facility
VR Visualization of Housing for the Homeless
Construction
Virtual Lab for Construction Courses
Virtual Lab for a Civil Engineering Course to Study
Groundwater Quality
Virtual Physics Aquarium for Learning
Virtual Reality Visualization of a French Poem:
"Correspondences"
Virtual Power Station Boiler for Training
Virtual Rehabilitation for Stroke Victims
Virtual Steel Mill for Training
Virtual Wind Turbine 3-D Web Simulator
Virtual Wind Turbine Aerodynamics Simulator
Virtual Wind Turbine Simulator
Wasplab™ 3-D IMAX Experience
Wind Turbine Siting Augmented Reality Simulator
 Little Calumet River Basin Flooding Simulation and
Visualization
 Microfluidics Visualization
 Minimization of Blast Furnace Fuel Rate by
Optimizing Burden and Gas Distributions
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 Mixed Reality Simulators for Wind Energy Education 
 Multimodal Learning: Virtual Construction - Memory 
Research
 Multi-Phase CFD Model of a Condenser Loop
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 Northwest Indiana Regional Development
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Visualization
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 Numerical Investigation of Boiler MACT Compliance
 Numerical Investigation of the Injection of Natural
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Gas and PCI
 Numerical Optimization of an Industrial Boiler
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 Numerical Simulations of Diesel Engine Intake and
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Exhaust Manifolds
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 Numerical Simulation of a Preheating Furnace
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 Nursing Medical Station Simulator
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 Numerical Optimization of a QBOP Vessel
 Optimization of a Venturi Scrubber Throat
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 Optimization of Flue Gas Desulphurization Inlet Air
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Duct
 Optimization of an Industrial Boiler Firing
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Metallurgical Gases
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 Optimization of Coal-Fired Power Plant Exhaust Air
Ducts
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 Phase Diagram Interactive 3-D Visualization
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 Pipe Support Structural Analysis
 Planck Satellite Mission Visualization/Planetarium
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 Pre-Processor Development for Blast Furnace Hearth
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CFD Model
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 Protein Structure Visualization of GIRK Channels
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 Purdue University Calumet Campus Vertical Wind
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Turbine Flow Simulation and Visualization
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 Quick Service Restaurant 3-D visualization
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 Radio Frequency Visualization for Aircraft
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 This research was partially supported by U.S. Department of Energy Grant DE-NA000741 under the administration of the National Nuclear Security Administration.
CENTER FOR INNOVATION THROUGH
VISUALIZATION AND SIMULATION
Purdue University Calumet
2200 169th Street, Hammond, IN 46323
219-989-2765