System Info
Product FloEFD FE15.0.0. Build: 3359
Computer name BRYAN
User name mpi
Processors Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-5200U CPU @ 2.20GHz
Memory 4011 MB / 134217727 MB
Operating system (Build 9600)
CAD version SOLIDWORKS 2015 SP2.0
CPU speed 2201 (2200) MHz
General Info
Model ball valve.sldasm
Project name MPI
Project path C:\Users\mpi\Documents\FloEFD
Example\examples\Tutorial Examples\A1 -
Ball Valve\1
Units system SI (m-kg-s) (modified)
Analysis type Internal
Exclude cavities without flow conditions On
Coordinate system Global coordinate system
Reference axis X
INPUT DATA
Global Mesh Settings
Automatic initial mesh: On
Result resolution level: 3
Advanced narrow channel refinement: Off
Refinement in solid region: Off
Geometry Resolution
Evaluation of minimum gap size: Manual
Minimum gap size: 0.009 m
Evaluation of minimum wall thickness: Automatic
Computational Domain
Size
X min -0.034 m
X max 0.034 m
Y min -0.010 m
Y max 0.010 m
Z min -0.010 m
Z max 0.010 m
Physical Features
Heat conduction in solids: Off
Time dependent: Off
Gravitational effects: On
Rotation: Off
Flow type: Laminar and turbulent
Cavitation: Off
High Mach number flow: Off
Default roughness: 0 micrometer
Gravitational Settings
X component 0 m/s^2
Y component -9.81 m/s^2
Z component 0 m/s^2
Initial 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
Turbulence parameters
Material Settings
Fluids
Water
Boundary Conditions
Inlet Mass Flow 1
Type Inlet Mass Flow
Faces Face<1>@Lid-1
Coordinate system Face Coordinate System
Reference axis X
Flow parameters Flow vectors direction: Normal to face
Mass flow rate: 0.5000 kg/s
Fully developed flow: No
Inlet profile: 0
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Thermodynamic parameters Temperature: 20.05 C
Turbulence parameters Boundary layer parameters
Boundary layer type: Turbulent
Static Pressure 1
Type Static Pressure
Faces Face<4>@Lid-2
Coordinate system Face Coordinate System
Reference axis X
Thermodynamic parameters Static pressure: 101325.00 Pa
Temperature: 20.05 C
Turbulence parameters Boundary layer parameters
Boundary layer type: Turbulent
Goals
Surface Goals
SG Av Static Pressure 1
Type Surface Goal
Goal type Static Pressure
Calculate Average value
Faces Face<1>@Lid-1
Coordinate system Global coordinate system
Use in convergence On
Solver Refinement
Refinement: Disabled
Results Saving
Save before refinement On
RESULTS
General Info
Iterations: 40
CPU time: 11 s
Warnings: A vortex crosses the pressure opening Boundary Condition : Static Pressure 1 ; Inlet
flow/outlet flow=0.205818
Calculation Mesh
Basic Mesh Dimensions
Number of cells in X 22
Number of cells in Y 6
Number of cells in Z 6
Number Of Cells
Cells 5952
Fluid cells 3368
Solid cells 2584
Irregular cells 0
Trimmed cells 0
Goals
Name Unit Value Progress Criteria Delta Use in
convergence
SG Av Pa 135532.95 100 2179.28867 786.809478 On
Static
Pressure 1
Min/Max Table
Name Minimum Maximum
Density (Fluid) [kg/m^3] 997.56 997.56
Pressure [Pa] 94807.78 136599.93
Temperature [C] 20.04 20.05
Temperature (Fluid) [C] 20.04 20.05
Velocity [m/s] 0 7.825
Velocity (X) [m/s] -1.730 7.777
Velocity (Y) [m/s] -2.382 2.371
Velocity (Z) [m/s] -2.156 3.499
Normalized Eigen Helicity [ ] -0.9889136 0.9944753
Normalized Helicity Density [ -0.9999988 0.9997882
]
Normalized Real Eigen -0.9984956 0.9984695
Engineering Database
Liquids
Water
Path: Liquids Pre-Defined
Density
1200
1000
Density[kg/m^3]
800
600
400
200
0
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
Temperature[C]
4700
4600
4500
4400
4300
4200
4100
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
Temperature[C]
Thermal conductivity
0.8
Thermal conductivity[W/(m*K)]
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
0 50 100 150 200 250 300
Temperature[C]