Fluent Europe Training - Automotive HVAC

The length of the course is one day. Training is from 9.15am to 5.00pm. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

Prerequisites

The course assumes you have previous experience of using FLUENT 5/6 and a general appreciation of fluid flow and heat transfer. Previous experience in using TGrid would be an advantage.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course you should be able to:

• Create a suitable mesh for your HVAC application using TGrid
• Setup and solve Deicing and Defogging simulations
• Simulate Soaking and Cool-Down using the Solar Load Model

Course Agenda

Lectures:

• Introducing TGrid
• Turbulence Modelling and Lumped Parameter Model
• Solver Setup
• Window Deicing
• Window Defogging
• Solar Load Model

Hands-On:

• Hexcore meshing in TGrid
• Setup Deicing Case
• Setup Defogging Case
• Soaking and Cool-Down of a Passenger Cabin Using Solar Load Model