Ansys CFX

Ansys CFX® (computational fluid dynamics software) enables engineers and researchers to simulate fluid flows, heat transfer, and other related phenomena in a wide range of applications. It uses a finite volume method to discretize the governing equations of fluid flow and solves them numerically to predict the behavior of fluids in complex geometries.

Visualizing and Analyzing Simulation

With Ansys CFX®, users can model a variety of fluid flow scenarios, including turbulent flows, multiphase flows, and combustion processes. It also includes advanced features for heat transfer simulations, such as conjugate heat transfer and radiation heat transfer. Ansys CFX® can be used in a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, and biomedical engineering.

The software offers a user-friendly interface and powerful post-processing tools for visualizing and analyzing simulation results. It also supports customization through its scripting capabilities, allowing users to automate repetitive tasks and develop their own simulation workflows.

Key Features

Solve a variety of fluids-related problems with high levels of accuracy and unmatched speed

  • Blade design and optimization
  • Aeromechanics
  • Industry leading turbulence modeling
  • Nuclear Wall boiling
  • Advanced material modeling

Benefits

Accurate Predictions

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Ansys CFX® uses advanced numerical methods and models to accurately simulate complex fluid dynamics and heat transfer phenomena.

Faster Design Iterations

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CFD simulations with Ansys CFX® can help engineers quickly test and optimize design concepts without the need for expensive physical testing.

Cost Savings

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By optimizing designs with Ansys CFX®, engineers can potentially reduce material and manufacturing costs, and improve the overall efficiency of their products.

Wide Range of Applications

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Ansys CFX® can be used in a variety of industries, such as aerospace, automotive, energy, and biomedical engineering, making it a versatile tool for many different applications.

Case Study

ARC Utilizes Ansys Simulation to Increase Efficiency in the Development of 3D-printed Rocket Engines

With the importance of quick investigation into design performance, engineering simulation is an integral part of ARC’s operational environment and the space/defense industry

Find out how ARC used simulation to create truly innovative and optimal designs for the industry.

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Speak to an Expert

Reach out to our expert for help or advice

Michael Lykke Heiredal

Senior Technical Account Manager

Senior specialist, CFD working on digitalization and simulation strategy focusing on developing simulation methodology for CFD, democratization, model development and model validation, simulation driven development, model based system engineering etc.

Who We Have Helped

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The course was great! The trainer was amazing.

— Training Course / Imaging System Design with Ansys Zemax OpticStudio

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Very good training. Got answers to all the questions I had.

— Training Course / Ansys Discovery Flow Simulation for Design Engineers

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The course was excellent and exceeded my expectations in many ways. The instruction was clear, and the materials were well structured and easy to understand. The instructor was knowledgeable and encouraging. The course structure was logical, and the assignments were a nice addition to the course. Furthermore, the time limits and schedules were clear, which helped maintain a good pace and keep track of progress. Thank you for the great course!

— Training Course / Modelling and Preprocessing with Ansys Discovery

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The training program proved to be beneficial. The lecturer was very knowledgeable about the subjects, and any questions or doubts were encouraged. Many workshop projects lead to fresh conversations and the sharing of ideas with others

— Training Course / Ansys Mechanical Basic Structural Nonlinearities

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Very good instructor both regarding software knowledge and general FEM competence. And a good teacher

— Training Course / Structural mechanics simulation with Ansys Mechanical

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Amazing format!

A good mix of topics.

Good venue, nice collegial atmosphere 😊

— Attendees 2025 / Gothenburg

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The practical demonstrations were great!

— Attendee 2025 / Tampere

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It was actually a perfect event with interesting subjects.

— Attendee 2024 / Gothenburg

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