High Impact Factor : 4.396 icon | Submit Manuscript Online icon |

Drag and Lift Analysis of a Car Body using CFD

Author(s):

Birendra Singh , MUMBAI UNIVERSITY; Rahul Sonawane, MUMBAI UNIVERSITY; Satyam Mishra, MUMBAI UNIVERSITY; Sachin Miskar, MUMBAI UNIVERSITY

Keywords:

CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)

Abstract

The principle target of this paper is to recognize answer for decrease the wasteful aspects and misfortunes caused because of real parameters relating to the optimal design of street vehicle (drag, lift).This is refined by exploring the variety of the back inclination point of the Car body and its impact on the drag and lift coefficients and decide the ideal plot for minimum drag through numerical reproduction. The disentangled vehicle geometry. The computational part comprises of numerical reproduction of the stream around the Carbody utilizing CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) procedures. In numerical reenactment comes about, weight based solver was used and the turbulence show utilized was k-Epsilon feasible model with non-harmony divider work for close divider treatment. The designing of model used in this paper is done through the SOLIDWORKS '16'; and CFD simulation carried out in FLUENT (ANSYS 15).

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV6I21782
Published in: Volume : 6, Issue : 2
Publication Date: 01/05/2018
Page(s): 3754-3758

Article Preview

Download Article