Getting Started: Pipe Erosion using DPM and UDF in Ansys Fluent

Basic introductory Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation tutorial using Ansys 1. Creating a simple pipe geometry in SpaceClaim and named selections 2. Adding face size mesh control and inflation layer 3. Modelling air and sand particles via Discrete Phase Model (DPM) with surface injection 4. Using a User-defined Function (.c file created in Microsoft Visual Studio 2017) for calculating the pipe wall erosion rate (DNV) References: https://ansyshelp.ansys.com/account/secured?returnurl=/Views/Secured/corp/v201/en/flu_udf/flu_udf_sec_define_dpm_erosion.html https://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/fluent-udf/202070-hooking-multiple-erosion-udfs.html https://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/fluent-udf/219312-dpm-erosion.html http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jngse.2016.02.008 -- Free Online Ansys Course: A Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations by Cornell University and Ansys https://www.edx.org/course/a-hands-on-introduction-to-engineering-simulations -- Need help? Please consider visiting https://forum.ansys.com/ or https://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/