Introduction to EDEM Tutorial 1100: Screw Auger

Stephen Cole
Stephen Cole
Altair Employee
edited October 21 in Altair HyperWorks

Simulation Files and tutorial PDF download link

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.

 

ScrewAuger.png

 

Duration

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

 

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