Fire Simulation!
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Example 1 is a fire showing the formation of semi-periodic eddies. This animation shows the location of hot spots and the cooler vapor dome overlaying a pool of hydrocarbon fuel. |
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In example 2 a solid object moves horizontally across the fire, demonstrating the effect of a moving structure in a flow calculation. |
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The fire in example 3 is a trench fire in a crosswind. The view is end on showing the flame stretch and tilt due to the mild crosswind. |
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Example 5 demonstrates a vortex shedding fire- object interaction. The fire oscillates about a cylinder due to the vortex shedding phenomenon demonstrated in the Von Karman simulations. |
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Example 6 shows a rectangular object in an engulfing fire with a crosswind. |
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Example 7 shows an enclosure fire wherein an oil fire burns within a deep pit. |
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Example 8 shows a range fire in mountainous terrain with a thermal inversion layer and a light wind. |
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