A lot of what some characterize as "hype" is circulating on
engineering analysis. Read most any major engineering magazine and
you will see advertisements that make all sorts of claims about
capability. You will see terms that refer to nonlinear capability
when addressing the physics and see the words "automatic" and
"user-friendly" when discussing the model design itself.
Take for example a numerical simulation of a compressor impeller
(Fig. 1). To get the right results, a good mesh design with correct
boundary conditions is essential. When performing numerical
modeling, there are seven basic rules you should consider.
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