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A course of its kind which includes video lessons, software demos, video tutorials, tests for regular assessment and project work. Ansys fluent is used to run the models for analysis. Ansys fluent software contains the broad physical modeling capabilities needed to model flow, turbulence, heat transfer, and reactions for industrial applicationsranging from air flow over an. A computational study of flow around a rotating disc in flight. The current thesis is focused on experiencing and demonstrating the merits of the adjoint solver aiming to minimize the cost function, the pressure drop, over a duct.
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