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Case Studies & Resources

CFD Analysis of Supply AC Duct
CFD

CFD Analysis of Supply AC Duct

Blog Summary Computational fluid dynamics will be helpful in determining the velocity and pressure drops inside an AC duct. A supply duct inside a train coach ...

CFD Applications : Verification of Performance Curve of a Fan
CFD

CFD Applications : Verification of Performance Curve of a Fan

Blog Summary Axial flow fan has wide range of application in industry. The main usage of the axial flow fan is to provide the forced ventilation. The performanc...

Surge Analysis in a Pipeline Network
CFD, System Modeling

Surge Analysis in a Pipeline Network

Blog Summary To detect the peak pressure surge in a pipe system and for proper pipe sizing, a method of analyzing the pressure changes in a pipe system called s...

CFD Analysis of PhotoVoltaic (PV) Solar Power Plant
CFD

CFD Analysis of PhotoVoltaic (PV) Solar Power Plant

Blog Summary The high temperature of the solar panels can minimized by several ways and below are the most commonly used approaches, Natural heat loss from the ...

Determination of air distribution and estimating the quality of mixing in an Aeration Tank using CFD
CFD

Determination of air distribution and estimating the quality of mixing in an Aeration Tank using CFD

Blog Summary Aeration tanks in wastewater treatment plant promote the biological degradation of sewage. Inside the tanks, air diffusers and blowers create an ox...

CFD Analysis of Clean Rooms for Contamination Tracking
CFD, System Modeling

CFD Analysis of Clean Rooms for Contamination Tracking

Blog Summary Clean rooms or sterile facilities are maintained under a conditioned space.Clean rooms are spaces where the concentration of unwanted foreign parti...

CFD Analysis in Waste Water Treatment Tanks
CFD

CFD Analysis in Waste Water Treatment Tanks

Blog Summary The water treatment systems require a stable flow and composition of solid particles to perform efficiently. CFD analysis helps in Estimation of th...

Fire and Smoke Simulation of a Warehouse
CFD

Fire and Smoke Simulation of a Warehouse

Blog Summary The problem of fire growth prediction has historically been very challenging for engineers and scientists pursuing research in the field of fire dy...

CFD Analysis of Duct Flows and Mitigation of Flow Induced Vibration
CFD

CFD Analysis of Duct Flows and Mitigation of Flow Induced Vibration

Blog Summary Flow frequencies in a duct flow if in-phase with structural eigen frequencies, can cause severe vibrations. Reduction or complete elimination of su...

CFD in Air Cooled Condensers
CFD

CFD in Air Cooled Condensers

Blog Summary This case-study discusses benefits of CFD will be discussed while describing key parameters affecting performance of air-cooled condensers of split...

CFD Analysis of Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)
CFD

CFD Analysis of Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)

Blog Summary The efficiency of PEMFC depends on, Water management Temperature management (could cause destruction if thermal loading is high) Hydrogen consumpt...

Energy Efficient Building Design : Energy Modeling & Analysis
System Modeling

Energy Efficient Building Design : Energy Modeling & Analysis

Blog Summary Energy cost is a major contributor to the operational expenditure of a building. Hence, any step to improve the energy efficiency, pays back as hug...

CFD Analysis for a Transformer Room
CFD

CFD Analysis for a Transformer Room

Blog Summary The case study based on CFD analysis of transformer in an electrical substation in Dubai, UAE. In Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia, where dust stor...

Green Approach of Building Design: Natural Ventilation
CFD, System Modeling

Green Approach of Building Design: Natural Ventilation

Blog Summary Designing a proper ventilation system is integral to building & facility planning, because it is has direct impact on safety and health of the occu...

CFD Applications : MRF Approach for Turbo Machinery Simulation
CFD

CFD Applications : MRF Approach for Turbo Machinery Simulation

Blog Summary Multiple reference frame (MRF) is used in CFD simulations, where separate static and rotating zones are present. For example, in a centrifugal pump...

CFD Analysis of Engine Diesel Generators
CFD

CFD Analysis of Engine Diesel Generators

Blog Summary Diesel engines dissipate heat during electric energy generation and a sufficiently ventilated space is required to keep the temperature within thre...

CFD Analysis of Dipping and Drain-out during E-Coating
CFD

CFD Analysis of Dipping and Drain-out during E-Coating

Blog Summary The difficulties faced in electro coating process are generally Edge Coverage (The edges are not uniformly covered with paints) , Rust and corrosio...

CFD Analysis of Thermal Energy Storage (TES) Tank
CFD

CFD Analysis of Thermal Energy Storage (TES) Tank

Blog Summary Thermal Energy Storage (TES) System is a widely proven technology for storing excessive thermal energy (hot/cold) during off-peak hours through coo...

CFD Analysis of Stacked Condensers
CFD

CFD Analysis of Stacked Condensers

Blog Summary If the ODU’s are placed one above other, due to natural convection, temperature near the top-most ODU will be a lot higher. So the refrigerant in O...

Dynamic Thermal Modeling of Warehouse
System Modeling

Dynamic Thermal Modeling of Warehouse

Blog Summary Warehouses spread over a large area have higher energy consumption. The biggest portion of the energy consumption is due to the HVAC systems. ASHRA...

Application of CFD In Data Center
CFD

Application of CFD In Data Center

Blog Summary A data hall is a specialized area within a data center that accommodates Information Technology Equipment (ITE), including servers, data storage, a...

CFD Analysis of Mixing Phenomenon in Flash Mixer, Coagulation and Flocculation Chambers
CFD

CFD Analysis of Mixing Phenomenon in Flash Mixer, Coagulation and Flocculation Chambers

Summary: In water treatment plants finer particles are removed by a series of processes called flash or rapid mixing, Coagulation, and Flocculation. Computation...

Enhancing Cold Storage Design with Computational Fluid Dynamics
CFD

Enhancing Cold Storage Design with Computational Fluid Dynamics

Blog Summary Some of the challenges in design of a cold storage warehouse are: Uneven airflow distribution Undesirable temperature increase/variation Condensati...

CFD Analysis for Process Industry : Basket Strainer
CFD

CFD Analysis for Process Industry : Basket Strainer

Blog Summary Strainers are used in processing plants and chemical industry as a filtering device. The filtration process involves flow through narrow passages, ...

CFD Analysis of Warehouse
CFD

CFD Analysis of Warehouse

Blog Summary In a well-designed warehouse, achieving optimal airflow and thermal conditions is crucial for ensuring a comfortable and safe environment and prese...

Estimation of Overall Separation Efficiency, Grade Efficiency and Cut-off size for a Cyclone Separator
CFD

Estimation of Overall Separation Efficiency, Grade Efficiency and Cut-off size for a Cyclone Separator

Blog Summary Cyclone separators are used for the purpose of separating dust particles from gas streams. It works on the principle of centrifugal force generated...

HVAC System Design : Stack Effect in High Rise Buildings
CFD, System Modeling

HVAC System Design : Stack Effect in High Rise Buildings

Blog Summary The stack effect is a major challenge for skyscrapers, but it can also be a factor for two-story family homes. Stack effect occurs when the outside...

Under floor vortex formations and Temperature Distributions in a Data Center Server Hall
CFD

Under floor vortex formations and Temperature Distributions in a Data Center Server Hall

Blog Summary In case of improper cooling, hot-spots might appear near the ITEs. To address these challenges, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) emerges as a val...

Estimation of Pollutant Dispersion From a Stack By CFD Analysis
CFD

Estimation of Pollutant Dispersion From a Stack By CFD Analysis

Blog Summary A CFD study where flue gases emanating from three stacks of a captive power plant is described Dispersion of pollutants are best described as two-p...

AI/ML for Process Monitoring
AI/ML

AI/ML for Process Monitoring

Blog Summary All the variables are not equally responsible for system's behavior, so it can be really helpful if the total number of variables to be monitored t...

Supervised vs Unsupervised Learning
AI/ML

Supervised vs Unsupervised Learning

Blog Summary In AI/ML domain, model development approaches can be segregated as "supervised" or "unsupervised". Regression & Classification models are generally...

What is an AI powered Soft-Sensor?
AI/ML

What is an AI powered Soft-Sensor?

Blog Summary In process and manufacturing industries it is not always feasible to measure every variables of interest. In process industries soft sensors can be...

White-box/Grey-box/Black-box models for Digital Twins
AI/ML, System Modeling

White-box/Grey-box/Black-box models for Digital Twins

There are techniques in AI/ML to solve all of the above challenges. For example Recurrent Neural Network (RNN) can be used to process the time evolution data to...

Fault Detection & Classification using Machine Learning
AI/ML

Fault Detection & Classification using Machine Learning

In process & manufacturing applications identifying the onset of system abnormality / failure at the earliest is very crucial. Models which help in determining ...

Machine Learning (ML) making Predictive Maintenance actually "predictive"
AI/ML

Machine Learning (ML) making Predictive Maintenance actually "predictive"

Unplanned down times and shut-downs, one of the major challenges industries face when disruptions happen due to an unanticipated break-down event. So plants alw...

Velocity non-uniformity issue inside Electro-static precipitators (ESP)
CFD

Velocity non-uniformity issue inside Electro-static precipitators (ESP)

Blog Summary Electro-Static Precipitators (ESPs) remove particulate matter from a gas stream by a series of corona generating electrodes and collector plates. C...

CFD Analysis of Cyclone Separators
CFD

CFD Analysis of Cyclone Separators

Blog Summary Cyclone separators are prevalent in process industries separation process. Pressure looses due to flow path can also be estimated from CFD studies....

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