Introduction to EDEM Tutorial 1100: Screw Auger

Stephen Cole

Simulation Files and tutorial PDF download link

EDEM 1100 Screw Auger.zip

EDEM Screw Auger Tutorial Overview

This tutorial details the set-up of simulation and explanation of main functions of EDEM.

• Defining the domain
• Linear rotation of geometry
• Analysis of particles' velocity and contact forces
• Setup of Simulator Queries data export
• Creation of a video
• Extraction of data to .csv file

Model Overview

• Screw auger transporting material via a rotating screw blade.

Please check the video tutorial below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ux_bzWAoAw

Duration

• Setup - 20min
• Simulation - 1 min
• Analysis - 15 min

For further EDEM learning material please see the following links for tutorials , e-learning, training and How-To videos: 

• EDEM Tutorials
• https://help.altair.com/edem > tutorials
• YouTube - EDEM Tutorials
• New to EDEM? – Check the EDEM eLearning courses
• EDEM online training
• Altair How-To YouTube

And for further information and latest updates please see the Altair EDEM Community page:

• Altair Community - EDEM