EXPERT · AB-OPT-401
CFD Optimization & Design Exploration in STAR-CCM+
Parametric geometry, adjoint shape optimization, Design Manager exploration and topology optimization for systematic CFD-driven design improvement.
Build capability you can transfer directly into engineering CFD work.
Advanced STAR-CCM+ users working with automated design exploration and CFD-driven optimization.
What you will learn
- Create parameterized and freeform geometry suitable for design studies.
- Define adjoint objectives and automate shape-optimization sequences.
- Use Design Manager for systematic design exploration and part replacement.
- Build topology-optimization workflows with objectives, constraints, AMR and surface extraction.
Prerequisites
Strong STAR-CCM+ setup skills and confidence building a stable baseline CFD solution before optimization.
Who this is for
Advanced STAR-CCM+ users working with automated design exploration and CFD-driven optimization.
4 modules · 21 protected lessons.
The public syllabus is generated from the same package registry that controls the protected classroom, so course counts and ordering stay synchronized.
Advanced Parametric Geometry for Design Studies
2 lessons · ~25m. Parametric Cyclone Separator Geometry in STAR-CCM+: Full 3D-CAD Modeling · Freeform Wing Surface Deformation and Parametric Shape Control: Surface Morphing
Adjoint Shape Optimization
8 lessons · ~53m. Introduction to Adjoint Shape Optimization · Reviewing the Wing Case and Prepared Mesh Controls · Meshing the Case and Activating the Adjoint Models …
Design Manager & Design Exploration
3 lessons · ~23m. Introduction to Design Manager and the Spoiler Comparison Case · Setting Up the Replace Part Operation · Creating and Running the Spoiler Design Sweep
Adjoint Topology Optimization
8 lessons · ~1h 19m. Introduction to Adjoint Topology Optimization · Selecting the Physics Models for the Topology Case · Creating the AMR Sensor for Topology Optimization …
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