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OperaFOAM (Overset)
Enhancements Verification and
Validation
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Outline
Overset Grids
OPErA Overset Parallel Engine for Aerodynamics Applications
Mesh motion sanity check for multiphase flow Comparison of
overlap strategies
NASA Turbulence Modeling Verification and Validation NACA Airfoil
at high angle of attack Comparison with Fluent/StarCCM+ Overset
Sneak Peek at OperaGUI User Interface
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Overset/Overlapping/Chimera Grids
Aerospace :
Flap and slat simulations, missile
deployment, meshing several parts
of an aircraft
OPERA
OPERA
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Water
Grid 1 ( Background )
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InterDyMFoam Run 1
Mesh resolution in the overlap region is acceptable ~
~1.5
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InterDyMFoam Run 1
Mesh resolution in the overlap region is acceptable ~
~1.5
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InterDyMFoam Run 1
Mesh resolution in the overlap region is acceptable ~
~1.5
Crude Edge Based Overlap Strategy Compare edge lengths for overlap
priority instead of volumes
vb
vr
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InterDyMFoam Run 2
Mesh resolution in the overlap region is unacceptable ~
Edge(y) based
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PLOT3D Meshes
Single Mesh
Grid 2
Grid 1
Grid 0
Overset Meshes
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Overlap Comparison
OPERA
StarCCM+
ANSYS Fluent
PEGASUS(NASA)
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Force Comparisons
Difference between single and overset ~ 25 drag counts ( 1 dc = 0.0001 Cd) except for CFL3D case
All solutions fall within 50 drag counts
Convergence is not understood
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Convergence
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Pressure distribution
All curves coalesce and
deviate from
experimental results by
the same amount
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Velocity Profiles
x/c= 0.62
x/c= 0.731
x/c= 0.675
x/c= 0.786
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THANK YOU
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