The next release of the Caedium CFD software system will be able to simulate Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT). CHT models the heat transfer due to conduction through a solid or shell, coupled with fluid convection at shared boundaries.

Conjugate Heat Transfer for a Heat ExchangerVelocity Vectors Colored by Water Temperature

Applications

• Heat exchangers in various industries, e.g., automotive, aerospace, power generation, oil and gas processing
• Electronics cooling, e.g., chip cooling

Iso-Surfaces of Water TemperatureConjugate Heat Transfer for a Heat Exchanger

Velocity Vectors Colored by Air TemperatureConjugate Heat Transfer for a Heat Exchanger

Iso-Surfaces of Air TemperatureConjugate Heat Transfer for a Heat Exchanger