Fluent-v6.2-lect-01-intro.pdf

Fluent User Services Center Introductory FLUENT Notes
FLUENT Mar 2005

Fluent Inc.
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Fluent User Services Center Introductory FLUENT Notes
FLUENT Mar 2005

Orientation
‹ Agenda for Week:
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Solver-1 Solver-2 Gambit-1 Gambit-2 1:1 Consult
‹ Facilities
z Lunches, Bathrooms, Designated Smoking Area, Visitor Parking, Visitor
Badges
‹ Training
z Problem Setup
„ Creating the model: geometry and mesh generation
„ Using the Solver: setup and execution
z Establish contact with support staff
z Begin your own CFD project!
„ We mend doing all Gambit and relevant Fluent tutorials first.
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Fluent User Services Center Introductory FLUENT Notes
FLUENT Mar 2005

Technical Support
‹ Eleven Business Teams
z Automotive
„ Aero/Thermal
„ Powertrain
z Aerospace
„ Aircraft and Turbomachinery
„ Space and Defense
z Chemicals and Consumer products
z Electronics and Semiconductor
z Glass Plastics and Materials
z Healthcare and Water
z HVAC and Appliances
z Petroleum
z Power Generation
‹ Each team has their own sales and support/consulting engineers
‹ Fluent’s User Services Center (USC) and Online Technical Support (OTS)
portal created to enhance your access to technical support
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Fluent User Services Center Introductory FLUENT Notes
FLUENT Mar 2005

Fluent User Services Center
‹
z Please register today!
z Services Include
„ Release Information
„ Download Updates
„ Documentation
„ Supported Platforms
„ Defects/Workarounds
„ Presentations
„ Training
„ Online Technical Support
ΠQuick Reference Guide
ΠOverview and Demo
via web based training /
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Fluent User Services Center Introductory FLUENT Notes
FLUENT Mar 2005

Online Technical Support
‹ Access from USC
z Same Account as USC
z Services Include
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