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Defining the Geometry

2.5.1 - Defining the Geometry

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does CFD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what aspects of fluid dynamics benefit from computation.

Question 2 Easy

What is the purpose of defining geometry in CFD?

💡 Hint: Consider how a model would be used before running simulations.

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Question 1

What does CFD stand for?

Computational Fluid Dynamics
Computerized Flow Designs
Cyclic Flow Dynamics

💡 Hint: Look for the focus on 'Computational' and 'Fluid'.

Question 2

True or False: The geometry must be defined before discretizing the domain.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what comes first: the model or the breakdown?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a scenario where a certain predefined geometry leads to unnecessary complexity in the CFD simulation. How would you redesign the geometry to optimize simulation efficiency?

💡 Hint: What aspects of the design contribute to excess calculations?

Challenge 2 Hard

Explore a numerical simulation error resulting from poor mesh quality in a CFD model. Describe steps to correct the mesh generation.

💡 Hint: How does the resolution of mesh impact solution accuracy?

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