简介:NowadaysComputationalFluidDynamics(CFD)softwareisadoptedasadesignandanalysistoolinagreatnumberofengineeringfields.Wecansaythatsingle-physicsCFDhasbeensufficientlymaturedinthepracticalpointofview.ThemaintargetofexistingCFDsoftwareissingle-phaseflowssuchaswaterandair.However,manymulti-physicsproblemsexistinengineering.Mostofthemconsistofflowandotherphysics,andtheinteractionsbetweendifferentphysicsareveryimportant.Obviously,multi-physicsphenomenaarecriticalindevelopingmachinesandprocesses.Amulti-physicsphenomenonseemstobeverycomplex,anditissodifficulttobepredictedbyaddingotherphysicstoflowphenomenon.Therefore,multi-physicsCFDtechniquesarestillunderresearchanddevelopment.Thiswouldbecausedfromthefactsthatprocessingspeedofcurrentcomputersisnotfastenoughforconductingamulti-physicssimulation,andfurthermorephysicalmodelsexceptforflowphysicshavenotbeensuitablyestablished.Therefore,innearfuture,wehavetodevelopvariousphysicalmodelsandefficientCFDtechniques,inordertosuccessmulti-physicssimulationsinengineering.Inthepresentpaper,Iwilldescribethepresentstatesofmulti-physicsCFDsimulations,andthenshowsomenumericalresultssuchasiceaccretionandelectro-chemicalmachiningprocessofathree-dimensionalcompressorbladewhichwereobtainedinmylaboratory.Multi-physicsCFDsimulationswouldbeakeytechnologyinnearfuture.