Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) and Combustion/Chemical Modeling

The staff of New Vista Research has a great deal of experience conducting Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) and Combustion/Chemical Modeling.  The following are specific codes and modeling areas in which we have previous experience, and past projects using those too

Areas of Experience

CAD
    AUTOCAD, CADKEY
Solid Modeling
    ProEngineer, Solidworks
Meshing Tools
    ICEM-CFD, ANSYS
Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) Codes
    FLUENT, STAR-CD, CFX
Combustion Modeling Codes
    FLUENT, CHEMKIN
Chemical Codes
    CHEMKIN
Modeling Areas
    Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD)
            Subsonic, Transonic, Supersonic Flows
            Steady State, Transient Flows
            Inviscid, Laminar, Turbulent Flows
            Newtonian, Non-Newtonian Flows
            Turbulence Modeling
                    k-epsilon Models, Large Eddy Simulation (LES)
            Heat Transfer
                    Forced, Natural, Mixed, Radiation
            Multiphase
                    Mixture Fraction, Lagrangian Trajectory, Phase Change, Spray Impingement
    Porous Media
    Acoustics
    Combustion
            Transient, Steady State Reactions
            Gas Phase, Liquid Phase
            Emissions Prediction
            Flammability Limits
            Non-equilibrium Plasmas
            Internal Combustion Engines
            Species Reaction and Transport
            Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Combustion
            Multi-Step Reactions
            PDF Transport Model
            Turbulence-Chemistry Interaction
            Finite Rate Chemistry, Non-Equilibrium Models
            Ignition, Extinction, Slow-Reactions
            Surface Reactions
            Catalyzed Surface Reactions
            Sensitivity Analysis

Past CFD/Combustion Modeling Projects

Client Project Name


Hyradix
Computational Modeling of the Hyradix Autothermal Reformer Reactant Injection System



Biophan
Human Thermal Physiological Modeling of a Biothermal Power Source
Modeling of the Heating of Cardiac Tissue by a Pacemaker Lead in the Presence of MRI Electromagnetic Fields



Department of Energy
Human Thermal Physiological Model
A Numerical Weather Corrector for Outdoor Vehicle Testing



University of California Berkeley
Human Thermal Physiological Model



Boston SciMed
Fluid Dynamic (CFD) Modeling of Blood Flow Through an Arterial Filter
Angioplasty Surgery Coronary Artery Blood Filter



NASA
CFD Simulations of Supersonic Shear Layer Mixing in the NASP Aerospace Plane Combustor