Performed thermal and CFD analysis on a cross-flow heat exchanger. Optimized fin spacing and material to increase heat transfer efficiency by 18%.
Delivered comprehensive simulation report with design recommendations.
Key Deliverables
- Thermal-FEA report
- CFD results
- Optimized CAD
Technologies Used
ANSYS FluentCFXSolidWorks
Project Impact & Results
- Heat transfer efficiency increased by 18% through fin optimization
- Pressure drop reduced by 12% with CFD‑driven redesign
- Material cost reduced by $2,800 per unit
- Achieved 3x longer lifespan due to reduced thermal stress