Question: Problem: Shrinkage + convection Casting material: Aluminium Objective: Shrinkage Study Casting Shape: Rectangular Type of Simulation: 2 D Please show every detail steps to perform

Problem: Shrinkage + convection
Casting material: Aluminium
Objective: Shrinkage Study
Casting Shape: Rectangular
Type of Simulation: 2D
Please show every detail steps to perform this simulation in Ansys Fluent for solidification and shrinkage; In addition the following parameters are given; Size: Base=30, Height=15,30
Cooling: Bottom Cooling
Other walls: Adiabatic
Gravity: on
Density: Density as function of T (Polynomial fun.)
Initial Liquid Temperature (K): 973
Density of liquid and solid: No (Not the same)
Density_L : 2666.8-0.2962*T
Thermal Expansion: NA
Density_S: 2932.5-0.438*T
k (W/m.K): 190
Thermal diffusivity (m2/s): 3.309E-05
Solutal expansion coefficient (wt%-1): NA
Mass diffusivity (m2/s): NA
Remarks: Use VoF
Liquidus line: NA
Partition Coefficient: NA

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