Aerospace

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ANSYS FEA and CFD engineering analysis software have been widely used in all aerospace design applications.  To learn more about projects that have been done with ANSYS FEA and CFD software, please see information below on specific aerospace components.

In addition to simulation software and services, SimuTech is an industry leader in gas turbine blade testing and modal testing to the aerospace industry.

 

SimuTech Consulting Projects in the Aerospace Industry:

  • Mach 5 rocket nozzle steering design
  • Thrust and flow analysis of space shuttle rocket engine with steering from eccentric drag caused by variable chamber impingement
  • Supersonic design study of various wing profiles, various angle of attacks, and altitude
  • Pre-stressed PSD Random Vibration of electronics PCB assembly
  • Fuel coupling piping fatigue analysis
  • Development of programs for automation of jet engine simulations
  • Airworthiness analysis of engine systems
  • Advanced mesh development for engine component thermal/structural analysis

 

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Airflow in Cabin Rotordynamics Nacelle - Fire Extinguishing

 


  


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Electronics

  • Avionics Cooling
    • Conjugate heat transfer
    • Thermal stress
  • Modal Analysis
    • Random vibration
    • Drop test
    • Pre-stressed modal analysis
  • Safety and durability
    • Impacts
    • Perforation
  • Rack assemblies
    • Stress
    • Fatigue
  • EM Interference
    • High and low frequency
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Aerostructures

  • Metallic & composites materials
  • Weight & mass control
  • Welding, riveting, bonding
  • Mechanical systems
  • Safety systems
    • Oxygen delivery
    • Exits
    • Slides
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Cabin & Cockpit

  • Air conditioning
    • Natural, mixed and forced convection
    • Comfort indices, PPD, PMV (ISO 7730)
    • Humidity
    • Solar loading
  • Seating arrangements
    • Locking system
    • Stress prediction
    • Belts
    • Fatigue
  • Overhead compartment
    • Durability & fatigue
    • Openings
    • Modal analysis
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Nacelle

  • Pylon design
    • Stress & deformations
    • Fatigue
    • Vibrations
    • Mechanical systems
  • Impacts & perforations
    • Bird strikes
    • Blade shedding
  • Core-compartment
    • Thermal environment
    • Ventilation
    • Fire extinction
  • External shape
    • Inlet
    • External aerodynamics
    • Aeroacoustics
    • Mixer & chevrons
    • Icing
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Wings

  • External Aerodynamics
    • Advanced turbulence & transition modeling
    • Best-in-class meshing
  • Perforations & impacts
  • Welding & riveting
  • Fatigue
  • Fluid-structure interaction
    • One and two way Interaction
    • Aeroelasticity analysis
  • Anti-icing systems
  • Fuel tanks
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Landing Gears

  • Acoustics
  • Flow
  • Mechanical systems
    • Multibody flexible dynamics
  • Stress & deformation
  • Braking systems
    • Thermal transients
  • Tires
    • Deformation
    • Explosion and perforation
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Engine Design

  • Complete turbo system
    • Fan
    • LP and HP compressors
    • Combustion chamber
    • HP and LP turbines
  • Installations
    • Mixers & chevrons
    • Inlets
    • Core-compartment
    • Leaks & fire extinction
    • Fixings & attachments
  • Multi-disciplinary
    • Stress
    • Thermal
    • CFD
    • Combustion
    • Rotordynamics
    • Bird strikes & blade shedding

 

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Fuel, Air & Hydraulics Systems

  • Multi purpose
    • Valves, pipes, ducts, tanks
    • Bleed
    • Compressor lines
    • Filters
    • Mixing
    • Air, skydrol, fuel
  • Optimization
    • Fully parametrized process
    • Design of experiments
    • Design for Six Sigma
  • CAD integration and connectivity
    • Workbench bi-directional connectivity
    • FLUENT for Catia V5
  • Fluid structure interaction
    • One-way stresses and deformations
    • Two-way moving & deforming bodies
    • Multibody flexible dynamics
  • Multiscale modeling
    • 1D software couplings
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Flaps & High Lift Devices

  • Performance
    • Lift, drag, weight
  • Transients
    • Moving and deforming bodies
    • One and two-way fluid-Structure interactions
    • Multibody flexible dynamics
  • Acoustics
    • Modal analysis
    • External CAE couplings
  • Structures
    • Stress and deformations
    • Axis and bearings
    • Fatigue
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Auxiliary Power Units (APU)

  • Complete Turbo System
    • LP and HP compressors
    • Combustion chamber
    • HP and LP turbines
  • Installations
    • Alternators
    • Inlets
    • Core-compartment
    • Leaks & fire extinction
    • Fixings & attachments
  • Multi-Disciplinary
    • Stress
    • Thermal
    • CFD
    • Emag
    • Combustion
    • Rotordynamics
    • Blade Shedding