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SolidWorks Flow Simulation

Project Report

April 19, 2025

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Table of Contents
1 General Information ......................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Analysis Environment .......................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Model Information .............................................................................................................................................. 1
1.3 Project Comments: ............................................................................................................................................ 1
1.4 Size of Computational Domain ............................................................................................................................ 1
1.5 Simulation Parameters ........................................................................................................................................ 2
1.5.1 Mesh Settings .................................................................................................................................................. 2
1.5.2 Material Settings ............................................................................................................................................. 2
1.5.3 Initial Conditions ............................................................................................................................................. 3
1.5.4 Boundary Conditions ....................................................................................................................................... 3
1.5.5 Volumetric Heat Sources ................................................................................................................................. 4
1.5.6 Engineering Goals ........................................................................................................................................... 4
1.6 Analysis Time ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
2 Results ........................................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Analysis Goals ...................................................................................................................................................... 5
2.2 Global Min-Max-Table ............................................................................................................................................ 5
2.3 Results .................................................................................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
2.4 Conclusion ........................................................................................................................................................... 6
3 Appendix ........................................................................................................................................................................ 7
3.1 Material Data ....................................................................................................................................................... 7

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1 General Information

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1.1 Analysis Environment

Software Product: Flow Simulation 2020 0.0. Build: 4708
CPU Type: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-10300H CPU @ 2.50GHz
CPU Speed: 2496 MHz
RAM: 16215 MB / 7297 MB
Operating System: Windows 10 (or higher) (Version 10.0.19045)

1.2 Model Information

Model Name: Assem1.SLDASM
Project Name: Project(2)

1.3 Project Comments:

Unit System: SI (m-kg-s)
Analysis Type: External (not exclude internal spaces)

1.4 Size of Computational Domain

Size
X min -1249.554 mm
X max 1505.554 mm
Y min -1129.054 mm
Y max 1290.554 mm
Z min -4552.489 mm
Z max -2000.796 mm
X size 2755.109 mm
Y size 2419.609 mm
Z size 2551.693 mm

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1.5 Simulation Parameters

1.5.1 Mesh Settings
1.5.1.1 Basic Mesh

Basic Mesh Dimensions

Number of cells in X 34
Number of cells in Y 32
Number of cells in Z 32

1.5.1.2 Analysis Mesh

Total Cell count: 53892
Fluid Cells: 48002
Solid Cells: 5890
Partial Cells: 7050
Trimmed Cells: 16

1.5.1.3 Additional Physical Calculation Options

Heat Transfer Analysis:
Heat conduction in solids: On
Heat conduction in solids only: Off
Flow Type: Laminar and turbulent
Time-Dependent Analysis: Off
Gravity: Off
Radiation: Off
Humidity: Off
Default Wall Roughness: 0 micrometer

1.5.2 Material Settings

Material Settings

Fluids
Air

Solids
Glass fibre slab

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ABS
ABS PC

1.5.3 Initial Conditions

Ambient Conditions
Thermodynamic parameters Static Pressure: 101325.00 Pa
Temperature: 20.05 °C
Velocity parameters Velocity vector
Velocity in X direction: 0 m/s
Velocity in Y direction: 0 m/s
Velocity in Z direction: 0 m/s
Relative to rotating frame: Off
Solid parameters Default material: Glass fibre slab
Initial solid temperature: 20.05 °C
Turbulence parameters Turbulence intensity and length
Intensity: 2.00 %
Length: 0.002 m

1.5.4 Boundary Conditions

Fans
Internal Fan 1
Type Internal Fan
Fan curve 614NGM
80mm brushless fan (SUNON KDE1208PTB2).step-1/80mm
brushless fan (SUNON KDE1208PTB2).step//Face
Coordinate system Face Coordinate System
Reference axis X
Flow parameters Inlet flow vector direction: Normal to face
Outlet faces upper cover-1/Cut-Extrude21//Face
Outlet coordinate system Face Coordinate System
Outlet reference axis X
Outlet flow parameters Outlet flow vector direction: Normal to face
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Boundary Conditions
Environment Pressure 1
Type Environment Pressure
Faces upper cover-1/Cut-Extrude21//Face
Coordinate system Face Coordinate System
Reference axis X
Thermodynamic parameters Environment pressure: 101325.00 Pa
Temperature type: Temperature of initial components
Temperature: 20.05 °C
Turbulence parameters Turbulence intensity and length
Intensity: 2.00 %
Length: 0.002 m
Boundary layer parameters Boundary layer type: Turbulent

1.5.5 Volumetric Heat Sources

1.5.6 Engineering Goals

1.6 Analysis Time

Calculation Time: 0s
Number of Iterations: 288
Warnings: Mass Flow is out of Fan curve's range Condition name : Internal Fan 1

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2 Results
2.1 Analysis Goals

Goals
Name Unit Value Progress Criteria Delta Use in
convergence

2.2 Global Min-Max-Table

Min/Max Table
Name Minimum Maximum
Density (Fluid) [kg/m^3] 1.13 1.20
Density (Solid) [kg/m^3] 25.00 1070.00
Pressure [Pa] 101298.55 101613.23
Temperature [°C] 20.04 44.09
Temperature (Fluid) [°C] 20.04 44.00
Temperature (Solid) [°C] 20.07 44.09
Velocity [m/s] 0 21.308
Velocity (X) [m/s] -21.308 2.667
Velocity (Y) [m/s] -4.742 20.556
Velocity (Z) [m/s] -3.363 13.056
Mach Number [ ] 0 0.06
Mach Number RRF [ ] 0 0.06
Velocity RRF (X) [m/s] -21.308 2.667
Velocity RRF (Y) [m/s] -4.742 20.556
Velocity RRF (Z) [m/s] -3.363 13.056
Relative Pressure [Pa] -26.45 289.92
Bottleneck Number [ ] 0 1.0000000
Heat Flux [W/m^2] 0.027 420.803
Heat Transfer Coefficient [W/m^2/K] 0 1048.614
Overheat above Melting Temperature -9706.726 -702.518
[K]
ShortCut Number [ ] 0 1.0000000
Surface Heat Flux [W/m^2] -626.899 626.899

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Surface Heat Flux (Conductive) [W/m^2] -626.899 626.899

Surface Heat Flux (Convective) [W/m^2] -151645.929 7679454.322
Acoustic Power [W/m^3] 0 4.339e-09
Acoustic Power Level [dB] 0 36.37

2.3 Conclusion

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3 Appendix
3.1 Material Data

Engineering Database

Gases

Air
Path: Gases Pre-Defined
Specific heat ratio (Cp/Cv): 1.399
Molecular mass: 0.0290 kg/mol
Dynamic viscosity
0.00012

0.0001
Dynamic viscosity[Pa*s]

0.00008

0.00006

0.00004

0.00002

0
3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 -500
Temperature[°C]

Specific heat (Cp)

3500

3000
Specific heat (Cp)[J/(kg* K)]

2500

2000

1500

1000

500

0
3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 -500
Temperature[°C]

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Thermal conductivity
0.6

0.5

Thermal conductivity[W/(m* K)]

0.4

0.3

0.2

0.1

0
3000 2500 2000 1500 1000 500 0 -500
Temperature[°C]

Solids

Glass fibre slab

Path: Solids Pre-Defined\Building Materials\Insulating Materials
Density: 25.00 kg/m^3
Specific heat: 1000.0 J/(kg*K)
Conductivity type: Isotropic
Thermal conductivity: 0.0350 W/(m*K)
Electrical conductivity: Dielectric
Radiation properties: No
Melting temperature: Yes
Temperature: 726.85 °C

ABS
Path: Solids User Defined\SOLIDWORKS Material
Density: 1020.00 kg/m^3
Specific heat: 1386.0 J/(kg*K)
Conductivity type: Isotropic
Thermal conductivity: 0.2256 W/(m*K)
Electrical conductivity: Dielectric
Radiation properties: No
Melting temperature: No

ABS PC
Path: Solids User Defined\SOLIDWORKS Material
Density: 1070.00 kg/m^3
Specific heat: 1900.0 J/(kg*K)
Conductivity type: Isotropic
Thermal conductivity: 0.2618 W/(m*K)

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Electrical conductivity: Dielectric

Radiation properties: No
Melting temperature: No