Jul 14, 2008 #1 ta5ari Automotive Joined Dec 19, 2006 Messages 12 Location IT I am about to design a centrifugal pump and I wonder if there is available some freeware code to get some rough impeller sizing before buying a commercial code. Any hints? What are the best commercial codes for the purpose?
I am about to design a centrifugal pump and I wonder if there is available some freeware code to get some rough impeller sizing before buying a commercial code. Any hints? What are the best commercial codes for the purpose?
Jul 15, 2008 #2 BigInch Petroleum Joined Jun 21, 2006 Messages 15,161 Location GB Open Source Codes NaSt3DGP http://wissrech.iam.uni-bonn.de/research/projects/cfd/ OpenFoam http://www.opencfd.co.uk/openfoam/index.html#openfoam OpenFlower http://openflower.sourceforge.net/whatis.html Commercial Code Fluent http://www.fluent.com/ http://virtualpipeline.spaces.msn.com "What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know, its what we know for sure" - Mark Twain Upvote 0 Downvote
Open Source Codes NaSt3DGP http://wissrech.iam.uni-bonn.de/research/projects/cfd/ OpenFoam http://www.opencfd.co.uk/openfoam/index.html#openfoam OpenFlower http://openflower.sourceforge.net/whatis.html Commercial Code Fluent http://www.fluent.com/ http://virtualpipeline.spaces.msn.com "What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know, its what we know for sure" - Mark Twain