NFX-T: 1000 Simple Single Phase Gearbox

Set up a simple single phase gearbox for drive train oiling simulation using SimLab for CFD-nanoFluidX solution. Oil distribution will be analyzed and basics of the post-processing in SimLab will be demonstrated.

Note: A PDF version of this tutorial is available in the Model Files section.
In this lesson you will learn how to:
  • Select Unit System
  • Import CAD Geometry
  • Define SPH Flow Solution
  • Define Oil properties
  • Define Initial Conditions
  • Define Body Force
  • Assign Motion
  • Create SPH Particles
  • Set Solver Settings
  • Set Result Request
  • Check Simulation Data
  • Perform Basic Post-processing in SimLab
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Prerequisites

To run this simulation, you will need access to a licensed version of SimLab and nanoFluidX.

Model Files

Before you begin, copy the file(s) used in this tutorial to your working directory.

Tutorial Video

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