Numerical Results


This page goes through the post-processing steps for the Supersonic Flow Over a Wedge in the CFD Post post-processor included with ANSYS Workbench. For instructions on performing the post-processing using the classic FLUENT post-processor, see this page.

Mach Number Contours

The following video shows how to make a plot of the Mach number contours using CFD Post. If the videos below don't appear in your browser, try reloading the webpage

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Pressure Contours

The following video shows how to make a plot of the pressure contours.

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Velocity Vectors

To plot the velocity vectors, follow the steps in the video below.

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Plot Mach Number Variation Along y=0.4 m

First, we'll create a line at y=0.4m. Then, we'll plot the Mach number variation along this line using the "Chart" facility in CFD Post. These steps are shown in the video below.

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