Autodesk CFD– From Fundamentals to Practical Simulation

Autodesk CFD– From Fundamentals to Practical Simulation

What You Will Learn

✓ Master Autodesk CFD fundamentals including interface navigation, workflow setup, and simulation basics

✓ Simulate real-world fluid flow problems across internal and external flow applications

✓ Perform thermal analysis and heat transfer simulations for HVAC, electronics cooling, and thermal systems

✓ Apply CFD to mechanical, automotive, aerospace, and industrial design projects with practical case studies

✓ Analyze and interpret simulation results, validate performance, and optimize designs confidently


This Course includes:

  • 4-6 Weeks (2-3 Hours/Week)

  • Unlimited Lifetime Access

  • Downloadable PDF E-Books

  • Certificate of Completion

  • Quizzes & Knowledge Checks

  • Downloadable Resources & Notes

By Shubham Saxena · Professor, IIT Roorkee

Intermediate

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The Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Autodesk CFD

  • Autodesk CFD overview

  • Installing Autodesk CFD Student Version

  • Starting Autodesk CFD

  • Introduction to CFD

  • Steps of Computational Fluid Dynamics

  • Differential Approach of Fluid Flow Analysis

Module 2: Autodesk CFD Basics

Module 3: Model Setup in Autodesk CFD

Module 4: Creating Analysis Model

Module 5: Solving Analysis using Autodesk CFD

Module 6: Analyzing Results in Autodesk CFD

Module 7: Comparing and Visualization

Module 8: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 9: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 10: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 1: Introduction to Autodesk CFD

  • Autodesk CFD overview

  • Installing Autodesk CFD Student Version

  • Starting Autodesk CFD

  • Introduction to CFD

  • Steps of Computational Fluid Dynamics

  • Differential Approach of Fluid Flow Analysis

Module 2: Autodesk CFD Basics

Module 3: Model Setup in Autodesk CFD

Module 4: Creating Analysis Model

Module 5: Solving Analysis using Autodesk CFD

Module 6: Analyzing Results in Autodesk CFD

Module 7: Comparing and Visualization

Module 8: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 9: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 10: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 1: Introduction to Autodesk CFD

  • Autodesk CFD overview

  • Installing Autodesk CFD Student Version

  • Starting Autodesk CFD

  • Introduction to CFD

  • Steps of Computational Fluid Dynamics

  • Differential Approach of Fluid Flow Analysis

Module 2: Autodesk CFD Basics

Module 3: Model Setup in Autodesk CFD

Module 4: Creating Analysis Model

Module 5: Solving Analysis using Autodesk CFD

Module 6: Analyzing Results in Autodesk CFD

Module 7: Comparing and Visualization

Module 8: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 9: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Module 10: Autodesk CFD Minor Project

Requirements

This course is beginner-friendly for CFD.

But you should have

  • Basic engineering background (Mechanical / Civil / related)

  • Basic understanding of fluid mechanics concepts

  • Windows PC/laptop capable of running Autodesk CFD

What to expect from this course

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain core CFD concepts, governing equations, and solution approaches

  • Set up CFD models in Autodesk CFD from geometry preparation to simulation

  • Apply materials, boundary conditions, and initial conditions correctly

  • Generate and manage automatic CFD meshes

  • Run, monitor, and control CFD solvers efficiently

  • Analyze results using traces, iso-volumes, and result panels

  • Compare multiple design cases using Decision Center and visualization tools

  • Use AI/ChatGPT-assisted features for model setup, motion types, iteration review, and visualization

  • Complete minor CFD projects using a structured Autodesk CFD workflow

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