Free Vibration Analysis of Rotating Pretwisted Functionally Graded Sandwich Blades by L. T. Liu, Y. X. Hao, W. Zhang, J. Chen

“…The convergence analysis is studied, and the accuracy of the proposed model is verified by comparing with the literature results and ANSYS data. The effects of frequency parameters such as the twist angle, the thickness ratio, the aspect ratio, the layer thickness ratio, the scalar parameter of volume fraction, the stagger angle, and the rotation velocity on the vibration characteristics for pretwist FG sandwich blade are investigated in detail. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Water-Based Alumina Nanofluid in Subchannel Geometry by Mohammad Nazififard, Mohammadreza Nematollahi, Khosrow Jafarpur, Kune Y. Suh

“…The renormalization group k-ε model is used to simulate turbulence in ANSYS FLUENT 12.1. Results show that the heat transfer increases with nanoparticle volume concentrations in the subchannel geometry. …”
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The Effect of Welding Residual Stress for Making Artificial Stress Corrosion Crack in the STS 304 Pipe by Jae-Seong Kim, Bo-Young Lee, Woong-Gi Hwang, Sung-Sik Kang

“…We used the instrumented indentation technique and 3D FEM analysis (using ANSYS 12) to evaluate the residual stress values in the GTAW area. …”
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Fluid Vibration Analysis of Large-Span Skeletal Membrane Structures under Pulsating Winds by Wei Fu, Haixu Yang, Jie Jia

“…To guide engineering reinforcement, base on the platform of ANSYS Workbench as a platform, the complex skeleton membrane structure is first simplified using the modal fitting method, and the error of the 30th-order frequency of the membrane structure before and after the simplification is calculated to be less than 5% compared to the unsimplified model. …”
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Investigating the cooling effect of the inlet flow on the axial compressor performance in different operating conditions by Sarallah Abbasi, Moein Salmani

“…The flow inside the compressor is steady and three-dimensional, using the software ANSYS CFX has been simulated. In the case of wet compression, the discrete phase transition model has been used along with the application of active input forces from the continuous phase. …”
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CFD Simulation for Separation of Carbon Dioxide-Methane Mixture by Pressure Swing Adsorption by K. Rambabu, L. Muruganandam, S. Velu

“…A pressure swing adsorption (PSA) column, with carbon dioxide-methane as feed mixture and 6-FDA based polyimides as the adsorbent, was modeled and simulated in this work. Ansys Fluent 12.1, along with supplementary user defined functions, was used to develop a 2D transient Eulerian laminar viscous flow model for the PSA column. …”
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Uncertainty Quantification of GEKO Model Coefficients on Compressible Flows by Yeong-Ki Jung, Kyoungsik Chang, Jae Hyun Bae

“…In the present work, supersonic flows over an axisymmetric base and a 24-deg compression ramp are investigated using the generalized k-ω (GEKO) model implemented in the commercial software, ANSYS FLUENT. GEKO is a two-equation model based on the k-ω formulation, and some specified model coefficients can be tuned depending on the flow characteristics. …”
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Influence of Spacer Grid Outer Strap on Fuel Assembly Thermal Hydraulic Performance by Jingwen Yan, Yuxiang Zhang, Baowen Yang, Weicai Li, Yuemin Zhou

“…In the present study, a typical grid spacer with different outer strap designs is adopted to investigate the influence of outer strap design on fuel assembly thermal hydraulic performance by using a commercial computational fluid dynamics (CFD) code, ANSYS CFX, and a subchannel analysis code, FLICA. …”
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Torsional Behaviour and Finite Element Analysis of the Hybrid Laminated Composite Shafts: Comparison of VARTM with Vacuum Bagging Manufacturing Method by Mehmet Emin Taşdelen, Mehmet Halidun Keleştemur, Ercan Şevkat

“…Additionally, FE (finite element) model of the shafts was created and analyzed by using ANSYS workbench environment. Results of finite element analysis are compared with the values of twisting angle and torque obtained by experimental tests.…”
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An Approach to Automatic Building Information Modeling-Based Generation of Finite Element Models of Different Complexity and Finite Element Dimensionality by Iryna Rudenko, Yuri Petryna

“…Additionally, the geometry of the structure is modified depending on the desired FE dimensionality. Subsequently, ANSYS MAPDL commands are generated and written to the macro file. (3) The approach is illustrated by an example of a laboratory test structure. …”
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Effect of Tip Clearance on the Internal Flow and Hydraulic Performance of a Three-Bladed Inducer by Yanxia Fu, Jianping Yuan, Shouqi Yuan, Giovanni Pace, Luca d’Agostino

“…The 3D numerical model developed in ANSYS CFX to simulate the flow through the inducer with 2 different clearances under different operating conditions is illustrated. …”
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Collapse Analysis of Transmission Tower Subjected to Earthquake Ground Motion by Xiaohong Long, Wei Wang, Jian Fan

“…This paper employs the finite particle method (FPM) to simulate the collapse of a transmission steel tower under earthquake ground motions; the three-dimensional (3D) finite particle model using MATLAB and the 3D finite element model using ANSYS of the transmission steel tower are established, respectively. …”
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Design and Analysis of a Hydraulic Scissor Lift Trolley. by Katwesigye, Wilfred

“…Engineering sketches detail component dimensions, supported by static stress analysis performed using advanced software like Ansys and SolidWorks. The analysis includes calculations for lift height and additional lifting range, illustrating how this innovative design enhances safety and optimizes material handling in food storage facilities. …”
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Design and Analysis of thermosyphon Solar Water Heating System. by Kakuru, Stephen

“…The 3D modal of the system was made using SOLIDWORKS, imported into ANSYS workbench for thermal analysis, and solidworks2020 for fluid flow analysis, and then all results generated were well discussed.…”
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Compound ultrasonic vibration systems with a complex disk tool: Local resonance characteristics, FEM-based modal analysis, and design method by Cunying Zhang, Wenbo Bie, Yu Liu, Fan Chen

“…The finite element simulation model of the complex disk tool was created using ANSYS software. Modal analysis was utilized to obtain the disk’s resonance frequency and other parameters. …”
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Simulation and Experimental Study on Characteristics of Multiorifice Nozzle in Radial Jet Drilling by Tao Zhang, Yumei Li, Hui Lu, Jianing Jiang

“…To evaluate the maximum drillable length and the self-propelled force of a jet nozzle, a 3D numerical model based on ANSYS-CFX is developed to evaluate the effects of the inlet flow displacement, the flow rates ratio K, and the angle ratio F:B of the forward orifice and backward orifice of the jet nozzle on its maximum drillable length and self-propelled force by sensitivity analysis. …”
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Seismic Analysis of a Viscoelastic Damping Isolator by Bo-Wun Huang, Jao-Hwa Kuang, Jung-Ge Tseng, Jyun-Cin Wang, Yu-Xian Qiu

“…The dynamic behavior of the viscoelastic isolator through shock impact of specific earthquake loading, recorded by a seismometer, is obtained via ANSYS finite element package. The amplitude of the isolator is quickly reduced by the viscoelastic material in the device and is shown in a time response diagram. …”
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Study on Optimization of Pump Shaft Transmission System of Plastic Centrifugal Pump by Lili Zhang, Lingfeng Tang, Qingzhao Wen, Wenbin Luo

“…The flow field of the plastic centrifugal pump under ideal working conditions was simulated by ANSYS FLUENT. Combined with the application principle of singular function in mechanics, the mathematical model of a deflection of the pump shaft transmission system was constructed. …”
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Mechanical Characteristics of Asphalt Pavement Pothole Maintenance by Fengjun Zhao, Yuhang Tang, Jianjun Wu, Zhi Huang, Mingyue Gao, Yanliang Long

“…So, based on the structure form of the prefabricated rapid maintenance of asphalt pavement, this paper aims to determine the most unfavorable loading position in pothole repair, which was established by the ANSYS software with the finite element model. The results show that the most unfavorable loading position of tensile stress for patch materials and joint filling material is C1-1 (A2-2) and the most unfavorable loading position of shear stress for joint filling material and leveling layer is B2-1 and C1-5. …”
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Optimizing Structural Integrity of Fighter Aircraft Wing Stations: a Finite Element Analysis Approach by Aun Haider Bhutta

“…To perform this analysis, the wing station is extracted from the comprehensive global wing model, creating a sub-model with equivalent stiffness properties. Utilizing ANSYS Workbench®, Finite Element Analysis (FEA) is conducted for critical load cases to determine the Factor of Safety (FoS). …”
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