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Xcelerator Academy Memberships - Simcenter STAR-CCM+

Includes Simcenter STAR-CCM+ multiphysics simulation, geometry processing, meshing, solver settings, post processing, and other aspects of the simulation workflow. In addition, you will learn how to use HEEDS for design space exploration and analyze multiple design in a short period of time.

36 month subscription
Lab instructions and downloadable files for hands-on practice on your software installation
Access to new training content added during the subscription period
Knowledge assessments to measure learning progress

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USD $1620 / 3 years
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Learning Paths in "Simcenter STAR-CCM+"

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Turbulence and turbulence modeling

Turbulence is mainly modeled in CFD simulations. This course describes the background of many models and a bit about their history. Contains no labs.

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Comparing laminar and turbulent flows

Turbulence and turbulence modeling 8 Chapters

Turbulence is mainly modeled in CFD simulations. This course describes the background of many models and a bit about their history. Contains no labs.

1 Learning Experience Overview 1 Topic

Introduction to the Learning Path

2 Fundamental equations and concepts 9 Topics

Governing equations
Classifying flows
Comparing laminar and turbulent flows
Knowledge Check: Fundamental concepts
When and why does a flow become turbulent?
Characterizing turbulent flow
Velocity profiles in turbulent flow
Knowledge check: Pipe flow
References: Fundamental equations and concepts

3 Theoretical concepts in turbulent flows 6 Topics

Changing the flow with time
What is the energy cascading process
Characterizing turbulent scales
Inconsistencies leading to turbulence
Knowledge Check: Theoretical concepts
References: Theoretical concepts in turbulent flows

4 Fundamental concepts of turbulence modeling 6 Topics

Approaches to solving turbulence
When to use DNS or an averaging approach
Explaining the Reynolds decomposition
Explaining the RANS equations and turbulence models
Knowledge Check: Modeling concepts
References: Fundamental concepts of turbulence modeling

5 Modeling turbulence in simulation 8 Topics

What do we know about turbulence modeling?
Deriving and modeling the Reynolds stresses
Reynolds Stress Transport model
Introducing the eddy viscosity models
Knowledge Check: Simulate turbulence
Modeling Reynolds stresses using the Spalart-Allmaras model
Knowledge check: Spalart-Allmaras
References: Modeling turbulence in simulation

6 Modeling turbulence using two-equation models 11 Topics

Modeling Reynolds stresses using the Standard k-Epsilon model
Modeling Reynolds stresses using the Realizable k-Epsilon model
Modeling Reynolds stresses using the k-Omega model
Knowledge Check: Two-Equations
Limits of the eddy viscosity models
How to account for near wall turbulence effects?
The elliptic relaxation idea
Blending the elliptic relaxation model
Summary of RANS turbulence models in Simcenter STAR-CCM+
Knowledge Check: Eddy viscosity
References: Modeling turbulence using two-equation models

7 Scale resolving simulations and transition modeling 9 Topics

Accepting the challenge: Applied LES
Explaining the subgrid scale models
DES: Mixing RANS and LES
Knowledge Check: Scale resolving
Transition modeling
Transition models in Simcenter STAR-CCM+
Knowledge check: Transition
References: Explaining large eddy simulations
Leaving the Learning Path

8 Assessment: Turbulence and turbulence modeling 1 Topic

Assessment: Turbulence and turbulence modeling

12 Learning Paths

84 Chapters

745 Topics

31 Hours of Video

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Xcelerator Academy Memberships - Simcenter STAR-CCM+

36 month subscription
Lab instructions and downloadable files for hands-on practice on your software installation
Access to new training content added during the subscription period
Knowledge assessments to measure learning progress

Starting at
USD $1620 / 3 years

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