{"id":3178,"date":"2011-06-23T14:06:56","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T14:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qats.com\/cms\/?p=3178"},"modified":"2016-02-19T15:27:58","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T19:27:58","slug":"free-quick-one-page-list-of-our-best-practice-using-cfd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/2011\/06\/23\/free-quick-one-page-list-of-our-best-practice-using-cfd\/","title":{"rendered":"Free, Quick, One Page List of Our Best Practice Using CFD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our webinar today, we&#8217;ll be talking about some best practices we use at ATS when we perform CFD. We thought we&#8217;d share the list here with our readers and followers:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Get a full understanding of the software&#8217;s capabilities before launching analysis<\/li>\n<li>Understand and develop accurate boundary conditions<\/li>\n<li>Perform analytical analysis before starting CFD simulations<\/li>\n<li>Brute force complete modeling is only a sign of a neophyte always look for the lines of symmetry to see how you can reduce your model size<\/li>\n<li>Not doing mesh sensitivity analysis is like committing a cardinal sin. Such analysis is a cornerstone of obtaining accurate answers<\/li>\n<li>Believing your CFD results w\/o validation (second independent solution, is like believing in magic. Any analysis, whether done by simulation, analytical or experimental, must be validated<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>We&#8217;ll be Live Tweeting our webinar &#8220;CFD Tips and Tricks&#8221; today. The hashtag is <a title=\"#ats_cfd\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/search?q=%23ats_cfd\" rel=\"nofollow\">#ats_cfd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t signed up yet, here&#8217;s the link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gotomeeting.com\/register\/300959811\">https:\/\/www2.gotomeeting.com\/register\/300959811<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our webinar today, we&#8217;ll be talking about some best practices we use at ATS when we perform CFD. We thought we&#8217;d share the list here with our readers and followers: Get a full understanding of the software&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/2011\/06\/23\/free-quick-one-page-list-of-our-best-practice-using-cfd\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,58,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cfd","category-thermal-analysis-2","category-thermal-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.qats.com\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}