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kourosh May 22, 2015 15:03

torque monitoring on ansys fluent 16
 
dear friends how i can monitor total torque in 3 blades(airfoil) of vertical axis wind turbine i know in cfx we shoud write :torque_z()@airfoil1 in experssion tab .:(

Vandeley May 25, 2015 07:26

This can be done in the monitor tab in fluent.

Create -> Moment...

The moment can be calculated on the surface you want around any axis of choice.


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