ANSYSCFD-PostTutorialsRelease14.0ANSYS,Inc.November2011Southpointe275TechnologyDriveCanonsburg,PA15317ANSYS,Inc.iscertifiedtoISO9001:2008.ansysinfo@ansys.com(T)724-746-3304(F)724-514-9494CopyrightandTrademarkInformation©2011SASIP,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Unauthorizeduse,distributionorduplicationisprohibited.ANSYS,ANSYSWorkbench,Ansoft,AUTODYN,EKM,EngineeringKnowledgeManager,CFX,FLUENT,HFSSandanyandallANSYS,Inc.brand,product,serviceandfeaturenames,logosandslogansareregisteredtrademarksortrademarksofANSYS,Inc.oritssubsidiariesintheUnitedStatesorothercountries.ICEMCFDisatrademarkusedbyANSYS,Inc.underlicense.CFXisatrademarkofSonyCorporationinJapan.Allotherbrand,product,serviceandfeaturenamesortrademarksarethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.DisclaimerNoticeTHISANSYSSOFTWAREPRODUCTANDPROGRAMDOCUMENTATIONINCLUDETRADESECRETSANDARECONFID-ENTIALANDPROPRIETARYPRODUCTSOFANSYS,INC.,ITSSUBSIDIARIES,ORLICENSORS.ThesoftwareproductsanddocumentationarefurnishedbyANSYS,Inc.,itssubsidiaries,oraffiliatesunderasoftwarelicenseagreementthatcontainsprovisionsconcerningnon-disclosure,copying,lengthandnatureofuse,compliancewithexportinglaws,warranties,disclaimers,limitationsofliability,andremedies,andotherprovisions.Thesoftwareproductsanddocumentationmaybeused,disclosed,transferred,orcopiedonlyinaccordancewiththetermsandconditionsofthatsoftwarelicenseagreement.ANSYS,Inc.iscertifiedtoISO9001:2008.U.S.GovernmentRightsForU.S.Governmentusers,exceptasspecificallygrantedbytheANSYS,Inc.softwarelicenseagreement,theuse,duplication,ordisclosurebytheUnitedStatesGovernmentissubjecttorestrictionsstatedintheANSYS,Inc.softwarelicenseagreementandFAR12.212(fornon-DODlicenses).Third-PartySoftwareSeethelegalinformationintheproducthelpfilesforthecompleteLegalNoticeforANSYSproprietarysoftwareandthird-partysoftware.IfyouareunabletoaccesstheLegalNotice,pleasecontactANSYS,Inc.PublishedintheU.S.A.TableofContents1.IntroductiontotheTutorials...................................................................................................................12.Post-processingFluidFlowandHeatTransferinaMixingElbow..........................................................32.1.CreateaWorkingDirectory...............................................................................................................42.2.LaunchCFD-Post..............................................................................................................................52.3.DisplaytheSolutioninCFD-Post.......................................................................................................92.3.1.BecomeFamiliarwiththeViewerControls..............................................................................112.3.2.CreateanInstanceReflection.................................................................................................142.3.3.ShowVelocityontheSymmetryPlane....................................................................................142.3.4.ShowFlowDistributionintheElbow......................................................................................162.3.5.ShowtheVortexStructure......................................................................................................192.3.6.ShowVolumeRendering........................................................................................................202.3.7.CompareaContourPlottotheDisplayofaVariableonaBoundary.........................................212.3.8.ReviewandModifyaReport...................................................................................................242.3.9.CreateaCustomVariableandAnimatetheDisplay..................................................................242.3.10.LoadandComparetheResultstoThoseinaRefinedMesh....................................................262.3.11.DisplayParticleTracks...........................................................................................................282.4.SaveYourWork...............................................................................................................................382.5.GeneratedFiles...............................................................................................................................393.TurboPost-processing..........................................................................................................................413.1.ProblemDescription.......................................................................................................................413.2.CreateaWorkingDirectory.............................................................................................................423.3.LaunchingCFD-Post.......................................................................................................................433.4.DisplayingtheSolutioninCFD-Post................................................................................................473.5.InitializingtheTurbomachineryComponents.........................