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I'm seeking an expert in fluid dynamics and ANSYS simulation to design a convergent conical nozzle and demonstrate, through simulation, that the flow reaches supersonic speeds at the nozzle exit. Key Requirements: - Simulate the flow through a conical nozzle, showing that it reaches supersonic speeds at the exit. - Provide detailed designs of the nozzle, specifically its dimensions and shape. - Use a given inlet pressure, inlet, throat and exit diameter. - Use an angle of 15 degrees for the divergent part of the nozzle. - The purpose of the CAD is to 3D print it later on. - STP file and Ansys file are required Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in ANSYS and fluid dynamics. - Experience with nozzle design. - Strong understanding of supersonic flow characteristics. Ple...

I need a professional with extensive experience in ANSYS who can perform a static structural analysis for me using composite materials. Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in ANSYS software - Extensive knowledge of static structural analysis - Experience working with composite materials - Strong understanding of engineering principles - Ability to interpret complex data Please provide your bid if you are capable of delivering quality work in a timely manner.

I need a specialist to simulate coal-biomass cofiring combustion with ANSYS. The focus will be on HT-EFB as biomass, across various mixing ratios. Key Requirements: - Execute combustion simulation via ANSYS. - Assess these mixing ratios: * 20% coal - 80% biomass * 10% biomass - 90% coal * 30% biomass - 70% coal * 40% biomass - 60% coal - Deliverables should include: * Temperature contour * Mole fraction contour of products * Particle velocity profile/contour Ideal Skills and Experience: - Mastery of ANSYS for combustion simulations - Previous coal-biomass cofiring studies - Clear interpretation and presentation of simulation results The simulation's purpose is to optimize mixing ratios. The coal and biomass properties will need to include proximate and ultima...

I'm looking for a professional who can conduct a combustion simulation for coal-biomass cofiring using ANSYS. The study involves using HT-EFB as the biomass and analyzing various mixing ratios. Key Requirements: - Conduct a combustion simulation using ANSYS. - Analyze different mixing ratios: * 20% coal - 80% biomass * 10% biomass - 90% coal * 30% biomass - 70% coal * 40% biomass - 60% coal - Provide outputs including: * Temperature contour * Mole fraction contour of products * Particle velocity profile/contour Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in using ANSYS for combustion simulation - Prior experience in coal-biomass cofiring studies - Ability to interpret and present simulation outputs clearly

...and zero deflection at 70 m/s. - Each model will require about 10 minutes for 3D modelling and about 30 minutes for CFD analysis. - Produce a table of results that includes the 3D model, Drag (in N), CD, and a picture of the pressure and velocity flow around the model. - Skills Required: - Engineering - Finite Element Analysis - 3D Modelling - Computational Fluid Dynamics - Ansys...

...Fluid Dynamics (CFD) using ANSYS software to conduct a detailed analysis on an Ahmed Body. Your analysis will focus on: - Aerodynamic drag: I am particularly interested in understanding how the shape of the Ahmed Body influences its resistance against the flow of air. - Mixed flow conditions: The simulation should account for a mixed flow scenario, incorporating both laminar and turbulent flow characteristics. Expected deliverables from the project include: - 2D plots: Visual representations of the flow patterns and forces acting on the Ahmed Body. - Numerical data tables: Detailed, quantitative results of the CFD simulation. Ideal candidates for this project should have: - Proven experience in conducting CFD analyses on similar bodies. - Proficiency in ANSYS software. ...

I need a PCB model evaluated for mechanical shock loads using Ansys Sherlock. The primary goal is to predict potential failure points under conditions typical for industrial robotics. Ideal Candidates Should: - Have a strong background in PCB design and analysis. - Be proficient in using Ansys Sherlock for mechanical shock evaluation. - Possess experience with industrial robotics environment modeling. - We can provide an Altium export for the PCB

I'm seeking a professional with expertise in CDF and FEA testing, particularly for performance analysis and fracture mechanics. The primary tool for this evaluation will be ANSYS. Key responsibilities: - Conducting comprehensive performance analysis using CDF and FEA testing. - Utilizing fracture mechanics for failure prediction. - Employing ANSYS software for all testing and analysis. Ideal skills and experience: - Proficient in using ANSYS for CDF and FEA testing. - Solid background in performance analysis and fracture mechanics. - Previous experience in conducting similar testing projects.

I'm seeking an experienced ANSYS professional to conduct fluid and thermal simulations for performance evaluation under dynamic and thermal conditions. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in ANSYS, particularly in fluid dynamics and thermal analysis modules. - Strong background in performance evaluation techniques. - Experience working on dynamic and thermal condition simulations. - Ability to interpret and present simulation results clearly. - Expertise in identifying potential design optimizations based on simulation outcomes.

...assistance with a project involving 5 shape memory wires of 0.5mm diameter. The objective is to create a simulation in ANSYS where a PDMS matrix is placed around the wire. The wires must be stretched to their maximum residual strain of 4 percent and then heated to recover that strain. The goal is to achieve a bending motion instead of a linear recovery, with an experimental analysis achieving a bend angle of 30 degrees. Key Tasks: - Model 5 shape memory wires with a 0.5mm diameter and a PDMS matrix in ANSYS - Stretch the wires to a maximum residual strain of 4 percent - Heat the wires to recover the strain - Achieve a bending motion during recovery Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in ANSYS, specifically in static structural simulations - Understanding of shape memory a...

I'm seeking assistance with a thermal analysis of a 3D model in ANSYS, specifically focusing on heat distribution. I have model but it needs a little bit improvement. I have file in .stp format. I need basically a diffusion/dispersion analysis and checking an altering the system if it achieve the requirements or needs further modification. Your tasks will involve: - Running simulations to assess the mixing of hot water with cold water inside a diffuser tank. There are two diffusers top and bottom inside a tank. The tank is insulated so that the process is adiabatic. The water comes to tanks from top diffuser and goes out from the bottom diffuser. - Providing insights and recommendations based on the simulation results. - Assisting with the optimization of the project based ...

I'm seeking an expert in ANSYS fluid dynamics simulation for a continuous casting process who can model the behavior of a liquid under varying temperature conditions and solidification processes. The primary purpose of this simulation is for academic research, so a deep understanding of the relevant physical principles and the ability to deliver precise, detailed results is crucial. Key Requirements: - Proficiency in fluid dynamics simulation software - Extensive knowledge of liquid properties, particularly viscosity, density and solidification processes - Experience in undertaking simulations for academic research Ideal Skills: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent attention to detail - Ability to present complex data in an understandable way

I'm seeking an expert in Ansys who can assist with parameter optimization and data analysis. The primary focus will be on process parameters. Ideal skills: - Proficiency in Ansys for simulation and optimization - Experience in parameter optimization - Strong data analysis skills Key responsibilities: - Conduct simulations and optimize parameters - Analyze data to derive meaningful insights

Estoy haciendo una simulación de un plato perforado tengo todo realizado, la geometría, el mallado y el setup pero en un momento de la simulación en la gráfica de residuales se eleva mucho, tampoco tengo un computador para que se haga el proyecto rápido. I am doing a simulation of a perforated plate. I have everything done, the geometry, the meshing and the setup, but at one point in the simulation the residual graph rises a lot. I also do not have a computer to do the project quickly.

Estoy haciendo una simulación de un plato perforado tengo todo realizado, la geometría, el mallado y el setup pero en un momento de la simulación en la gráfica de residuales se eleva mucho, tampoco tengo un computador para que se haga el proyecto rápido

I am looking for an experienced professional to perform a simulation of a 3D axial flow fan turbomachinery rotor. The m...Contour plots Blade loading distribution Efficiency and performance graphs Any other relevant insights Deliverables: 1. A detailed report including operating curves and analysis. 2. Visualization outputs (e.g., contours, blade loading, etc.). 3. Simulation files for future reference. Preferred Skills: Expertise in turbomachinery simulations Proficiency in CFD tools such as ANSYS CFX, Fluent, or similar software Knowledge of axial flow fan design and analysis If you are confident in your skills and have relevant experience in similar projects, please provide your proposal with a timeline and cost estimate. I look forward to collaborating...

I'm seeking a professional with extensive experience in thermal simulations. The project revolves around a PCB board housed in a plastic enclosure. Key tasks include: - Conducting a detailed thermal simulation to identify potential hotspots on the PCB and within the enclosure. - Providing recommendations to improve cooling efficiency. - Ensuring the selected ma...enclosure. Key tasks include: - Conducting a detailed thermal simulation to identify potential hotspots on the PCB and within the enclosure. - Providing recommendations to improve cooling efficiency. - Ensuring the selected materials can safely withstand the thermal stresses encountered during operation. Ideal candidates will have expertise in using thermal simulation software, with a preference for ANSYS, SolidWo...

I'm seeking someone with expertise in Lead Generation, someone that uses Zoominfo and/or Salesgenie (Data Axle). Target Audience: Private Businesses within these counties of TX: Nueces, Cameron, Hidalgo, and Willacy counties. - Revenue between $500,000 and $1,000,000 - Private entity (Not publicly traded) - Construction, manufacturing operations industries. Data Requirements: - Owner Name and Title - Company Name - Valid E-mail address - URL if available - Location - Revenue - # of employees - Industry Timeline: Please share anticipated timeframe to complete this request. Proof of concept: Must provide valid information and confirm access to tools to retrieve data. Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in Lead Generation. - Access to data tools needed. - Capable...

Milling process simulation by Ansys

Milling process simulation by Ansys

I'm seeking a skilled CFD analyst to evaluate three cambered airfoils at two specific Reynolds Numbers: 166,000 and 638,000. The analysis must be conducted using ANSYS Fluent. Key Requirements: - Proficient with ANSYS Fluent - Experienced in CFD analysis of cambered airfoils - Able to interpret and present results clearly The successful freelancer will have the opportunity to work on a challenging project with potential for future work.

I need a professional who is highly skilled in ANSYS software to help me model 5 concrete, rectangular beams under cyclic loading. I have precise dimensions for the beams. The ideal freelancer for this project should have: - Extensive experience with ANSYS software - Strong background in engineering, specifically in beam modelling under cyclic loading - Ability to understand and work with precise specifications If you meet these criteria and can deliver high-quality models, please get in touch. Thank you!

I'm seeking a skilled professional with experience in ABAQUS Simulia to simulate shoulder movement using two types of prosthetics - reverse and custom made. Key Aspects: - The primary focus of the simulation will be the range of motion of the shoulder with each type of prosthetic. - I have...range of motion of the shoulder with each type of prosthetic. - I have existing 3D models for the prosthetics, so no assistance will be needed in that regard. Deliverables: - The simulation report should include visual animations and numerical data. - Graphs and charts are not necessary. - video of the process Ideal candidates for this project should have: - Proficiency in ABAQUS Simulia or Ansys. - Experience with biomechanical simulations. - Ability to present data in a clear and acc...

... Design Inputs for Support System: Specific structural inputs tailored to Hilti’s product selection for pipe support systems. Requirements Proven expertise in structural analysis of piping systems. Experience with chilled water systems and pipe supports. Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ASME, local building codes). Proficiency in relevant tools : (CAESAR II, ANSYS, SAP2000). Strong ability to present technical findings in tables, graphs, and diagrams. Proposal Submission Include the following in your proposal: Summary of qualifications and relevant projects. Approach to the analysis and report preparation. Estimated timeline for completion. Proposed fee for the project. Deadline for Submission Submit all proposals v...

I need Electric and Magnetic field plotting using ANSYS methodology. I will provide the following details 1. Transmission tower dimensions 2. Operating voltage value 3. Different current scenarios. I need a 2D cross section of the E-Field and H-Field mapping from source till +100 and -100 metres distance. An example of this is provided in the image attached below.

...recommendations. The vibration analysis report will include frequency-response data, vibration amplitude charts, and recommendations for structural adjustments. 10. Timeline The expected completion time for the project is 14 to 21 days, including CAD modeling, CFD, FEA, and vibration analysis. 11. Additional Notes The freelancer must have experience with CFD, FEA, and vibration analysis tools such as ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation. Regular updates and communication are required for feedback and revisions. The design must be manufacturable and include tolerances suitable for production....

...designs should be versatile, but maintain a high radiant level of luxury elegance and sophistication. Key Task: *Designing and engineering luxury furniture pieces *Creation and integrating mechanical, mechanism, components, and functionality into each design *3D/4D renderings (inner and outer layered design) *2D designs *CAD ready designs *Sewing/stitching pattern and designs *Structural analysis (ANsys) *BOM and BOL list *Manufacture instructions/guide Key requirements: *Versatility with hands-on expertise and a thorough understanding of furniture design and engineering, with a keen sense for current trends and techniques on a broad variety of luxury furniture production. *Experience in designing upholstered and solid wood (carvings) furniture *Ability to visualize with a keen...

I need assistance with validating a research paper using Ansys. I am currently pursuing my Mtech and have a mid-project review coming up. This task is straightforward and I just need some suitable results to present at my review. The analysis will focus on: - Fluid dynamics , Heat transfer , Phase Change The material under analysis will be: - PV modules, specifically: - Polycrystalline PV modules - PCM ( Phase Change Material) Skills and experience that would be beneficial for this project include: - Proficient in using ANSYS software - Understanding of fluid dynamics , CFD and Heat transfer - Ability to deliver reliable results in a timely manner.

...the most efficient design. The project involves creating CAD models for each AWE system in SolidWorks and conducting CFD simulations using ANSYS Fluent to analyze their performance under various wind conditions. Key Deliverables 1. CAD Models in SolidWorks: o Design detailed 3D CAD models for the two AWE systems:  Kite-Based System  Tethered Balloon (Aerostat) System o Ensure models are optimized for aerodynamic analysis, including critical features like airfoil shapes, tethers, and structural components. o Deliver models in SolidWorks file format (.SLDPRT) and exported compatible formats (.STEP, .IGES) for CFD simulations. 2. CFD Simulations in ANSYS Fluent: o Conduct CFD simulations for both CAD models to analyze:  Lift-to-drag ratios.  Pressure distribution and flow...

I need a skilled web developer to create a modern and minimalist personal portfolio website. The site will showcase my research, publications, skills, and useful resources, primarily to attract academic collaborators. Key Features: - Home Section: A brief introduction and an inspirational quote. - Skills & Expertise Section: Highlighting my technical proficiencies (e.g., LaTeX, CFD, Ansys FLUENT). - Projects & Publications Section: Listing my research highlights, thesis, and journal articles. - Useful Links Section: Featuring academic resources and courses. - Contact Page: With an integrated form for inquiries. - Social Links: To my LinkedIn and faculty page. The design should be simple, professional, and mobile-responsive. I can provide additional content and assets as ne...

I'm looking for an expert who can develop a User Defined Function (UDF) in ANSYS Fluent for analyzing the aerodynamic performance of a foldable flapping wing. The project should be completed within a week. Key Focus: - The primary focus is on the aerodynamic performance of the wing. - Critical parameters for analysis include lift and drag forces, as well as flow patterns around the wings. Refer: Reference: Guerrero, J. E., Pacioselli, C., Pralits, J. O., Negrello, F., Silvestri, P., Lucifredi, A., & Bottaro, A. (2016). Preliminary design of a small-sized flapping UAV: I. Aerodynamic performance and static longitudinal stability. Meccanica, 51, 1343-1367. Video: Refer above, before confirming your bids. Requirements: - The analysis should be done

This UDF (User Defined Function) is designed to model the transpiration phenomena of tomato plants in a simulated environment using ANSYS Fluent. The UDF calculates thermal and moisture exchanges based on environmental parameters such as ambient temperature and relative humidity, considering the plants as porous parallelepiped blocks. The objective is to understand and simulate the impact of climatic conditions on the internal dynamics of the plants. The code initializes the internal temperature and water fraction within the domain's cells. It employs empirical and physical relations to estimate stomatal and aerodynamic resistances, heat flux, vapor pressure difference (DPV), and convection properties based on flow regimes (natural, mixed, or forced convection). The UDF also co...

I'm looking for an expert in ANSYS Fluent and fluid dynamics analysis to perform a PCM heat sink analysis. Key requirements: - Proficient in ANSYS software with a focus on Fluent - Extensive experience in fluid dynamics analysis - Familiarity with PCM heat sink technology - Capable of providing detailed CFD simulations and flow modelling Your expertise will help assess the thermal performance and efficiency of the PCM heat sink under various conditions.

I'm looking for a skilled professional who can design and simulate mi...with a thin isolator between them to prevent crosstalk. - The design should recommend the lenses' material. MATERIAL CHARACTERISTICS: - While the specific material characteristics: low losses an well focused beam SOFTWARE: - The preferred simulation software for this project is ANSYS HFSS. Equivalent tools can be considered as well MAIN PRIORITY: - The primary goal is to ensure each of the lenses focuses the beam with a 'field depth' of about 5 cm. IDEAL CANDIDATE SKILLS: - Proficient in ANSYS HFSS or similar tool - Experience in designing and simulating millimetric wave lenses. - Knowledge about suitable materials for lens design. Your expertise will help in ac...

I am looking for an expert in ANSYS Fluent to carry out a project on simulating a droplet falling on a moving porous substrate, specifically a sponge. The focus will be on understanding the droplet impact dynamics. Key Requirements: - Proficient in ANSYS Fluent - Previous experience with droplet impact simulations - Able to compare simulation results with published research data for validation - Understanding of sponge as a porous substrate The ideal freelancer will have a strong background in fluid dynamics and experience with droplet impact dynamics. They will also have the ability to validate simulation results with published research data.

I'm looking for a professional with expertise in Ansys FLUENT, specifically the Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) turbulence models. My primary interest lies in using these models to predict turbulent flows in open channels. Key requirements include: - Proficiency in using Ansys FLUENT - Extensive knowledge of RANS turbulence models - Experience in predicting turbulent flows in open channels - Ability to explain complex concepts in a simple manner Please provide a detailed proposal on your approach to this project, including your relevant experience and how you plan to help me achieve my objectives.

I am looking for an expert in Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI) to conduct a 3D simulation of a heart valve using ANSYS. Requirements: - Utilize the provided 3D CAD model and boundary conditions - Conduct the simulation considering hyperelastic material properties - Deliver comprehensive outputs detailing fluid structure interaction I have previously conducted a 2D simulation and can provide reference images and journal papers if needed. The project timeline is 2 weeks. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience with ANSYS and FSI simulations, as well as a strong understanding of hyperelastic material properties. Proficiency in interpreting and presenting complex simulation outputs is crucial.

Project Overview: Objective: Analyze ski vibrations and evaluate the effectiveness of a vibration reduction system (e.g., Atomic’s Servotec) using ANSYS simulations. Key Deliverables: Dynamic analysis of ski vibration without and with a vibration reduction system. Simulation results demonstrating the effectiveness of the reduction system. Optimization suggestions for the reduction system, if applicable. Key Project Components: Ski Modeling: Create a detailed 3D model of a ski (geometric and material properties). Incorporate realistic material parameters like elasticity, damping, and density. Vibration Reduction System: Research and model a vibration reduction system like Servotec or similar mechanisms. Simulate the integration of the system into the ski. Simulation Setup: D...

I have an Ansys . file containing a geometric 2D shape that needs to be extracted and edited in SolidWorks. The edits required are primarily structural modifications. Once the modifications are complete, the final file needs to be saved as an SLDPRT. Ideal skills and experience for the job: - Proficient in SolidWorks with a strong background in 2D to 3D design conversion - Experience with structural modifications in SolidWorks - Familiarity with Ansys file formats and extraction processes - Ability to deliver in specific file formats, particularly SLDPRT.

I'm looking for a professional with expertise in ANSYS to help me extract data related to deformation and displacement from the program. The extracted data should be delivered in Excel format. Please note, I might require some post-processing depending on the quality of the raw data.

...for smooth towing and load balancing. Include leak-proof testing and ensure compliance with ADR braking and lighting standards. Ensure the trailer’s functionality for diverse applications, including mining, construction, and agriculture. Collaborate with suppliers and source ADR-compliant components like hubs, baffles, and axles. Deliverables: Detailed CAD designs, including frame, tank, and axle systems. Engineering drawings suitable for manufacturing. Bill of Materials (BOM) with supplier recommendations. Compliance documentation for Australian Standards and ADR regulations. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in designing transport trailers or similar equipment. Familiarity with ADR and Australian Design Rules for trailers. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Soli...

I need an expert in Ansys software to help me simulate a biomass gasification process. The feedstock will be sorghum stalks, and the goal is to understand how varying inputs of air and steam will affect the composition of syngas. Key tasks include: - Performing simulations based on specified air and steam inputs - Analyzing and reporting on the resulting syngas composition Ideal candidates will have: - Extensive experience with Ansys software - A strong understanding of gasification processes - Ability to interpret complex simulations and provide clear, concise reports

I require a comprehensive Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on my 4x4 chassis model. The analysis should help in understanding the stress distribution, deformation patterns, and potential failure points under static conditions. The model will be provided in STEP file format. Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in using FEA software (like ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar) - Expertise in structural analysis - Experience with automotive chassis analysis What I Expect: - Detailed report on stress distribution - Insights on deformation patterns - Identification of failure points Please ensure you have the necessary skills and experience before bidding.

I am looking for an expert in Fluid Structure Interaction (FSI) to conduct a 3D simulation of a heart valve using ANSYS. Requirements: - Utilize the provided 3D CAD model and boundary conditions - Conduct the simulation considering hyperelastic material properties - Deliver comprehensive outputs detailing fluid structure interaction I have previously conducted a 2D simulation and can provide reference images and journal papers if needed. The project timeline is 2 weeks. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience with ANSYS and FSI simulations, as well as a strong understanding of hyperelastic material properties. Proficiency in interpreting and presenting complex simulation outputs is crucial.

Preferred simulation tool is ANSYS. The project requires fluid dynamics simulation. The fluid to be simulated is Water. The specific flow rate to be simulated is 0.1 m/s. Please provide the results in contours and Excel data. The simulation should use specific geometry provided. The project timeline is 2 weeks. The primary objective of this simulation is performance analysis. The specific geometry will be provided in a CAD file. Include pressure drop measurements in the simulation results.

I'm seeking an experienced ANSYS professional for an acoustic analysis project focusing on the vibration of polymer materials. Key Requirements: - Proficient in ANSYS for acoustic analysis. - Expertise in vibration analysis. - Experience working with polymer materials. Your responsibilities will include: - Conducting thorough vibration assessments on specified polymer materials. - Utilizing ANSYS to predict and analyze potential acoustic issues. - Providing comprehensive reports on findings with possible recommendations. Ideal candidates will have: - A strong engineering background with a focus on acoustics and vibration. - Proven experience with ANSYS and polymer materials. - Excellent communication skills for report writing and discussing findings.

Hello I need to simiulate Human tooth on Ansys, I can give you stl files, so you need to convert stl files to stp files and assemble. you need to simulate assemble on ansys workbench. I need this simulation report after you done. Budget is only 100 USD

I need a simple finite element analysis (FEA) for a small trench shoring structure. Requirements: - The primary focus of t...analysis (FEA) for a small trench shoring structure. Requirements: - The primary focus of this analysis will be the load capacity of the shoring system. - The ideal freelancer should be proficient in FEA and have experience working with shoring structures, particularly trench shoring systems. - Knowledge of load capacity analysis is crucial. - Proficiency in using specific FEA software such as ANSYS, ABAQUS, or SolidWorks Simulation. - Understanding of materials used in shoring systems, such as steel, timber, or aluminum. - Details of any previous projects involving trench shoring systems or similar structural analyses. Please include relevant experience in...

I am seeking a professional to help simulate and analyze how compression affects the thermal behavior of lithium-ion pouch batteries. Key areas to focus on: - Investi...considering internal resistance and exothermic reactions. The ideal freelancer for this project should have experience in mechanical and thermal analysis, particularly with lithium-ion batteries. Proficiency in simulation software and understanding of battery materials and behavior under stress is crucial. Previous work in mechanical deformation analysis will be an advantage. The project will utilize ANSYS for the simulation. Deliverables should include a detailed report of the simulation results and analysis. The final report should be provided in both PDF and Word formats. The project should be completed withi...

I'm seeking an experienced ANSYS Workbench software trainer to conduct 1-to-1 training Key Requirements: - Proficiency in using ANSYS Workbench Mechanical / Sructural analysis, particularly static structural analysis. - Strong knowledge & experience in Ansys workbench Software - Good communication and technical skill