C&R products are routinely used to across various industries for a multitude of applications. SINDA/FLUINT has a long history of being used in the aerospace industry for vehicle level thermal/fluid analysis. Over the years the utilization of C&R's tools has expanded into other industries such as nuclear, electronics, petrochemical, biomedical, automotive, and many more.

Key industries include:

• Aerospace
• Automobile
• Electronics design
• Power generation systems
• Petrochemical
• Biomedical
• Furnaces

Sample applications include:

• Spacecraft and launch vehicle thermal control, cryogenics, and environmental control
• Automobile and aircraft engine cooling, air conditioning, fuel, lubrication and hydraulic systems
• Electronics packaging
• Power generation systems
• Oil and gas pipeline and distribution systems
• Condenser, evaporator, and boiler sizing and simulation
• Engine and Power Cycle Design
• Turbomachinery and Secondary Flows
• Blade Cooling
• Aerothermal modeling of high-speed vehicles (hypersonic or re-entry)
  • Ablation and charring
• Thermal Protection Systems used in combustion chambers and during re-entry of a space vehicle
• Liquid Propulsion Modeling
• Regenerative Cooling
• Throttling processes, including Joule-Thomson cooling with two-phase outlets
• Two-phase transport systems
  • Loop heat pipe (LHP) and capillary pumped loop (CPL) design and simulation
  • Two-phase thermosyphon simulation
  • Constant and variable conductance heat pipes
• Gas storage and distribution systems including the effects of condensation
• Fuel/air systems
• Waterhammer and other fast transient effects including flashing, column separation, chugging and other oscillations in two-phase lines
• Pressurized fire retardant delivery systems
• Condensing air heat exchangers and wet air psychrometrics, including condensation on electronics
• Fuel cells and support equipment
• Furnaces and kilns
• Integrated Design Analysis
• Rocket nozzle plume heating
• Peltier Devices

Visit the following application pages for more information.

• Electronic Packaging
• Air Conditioning and Climate Control
• Joule-Thomson Cooling
• Cryogenics and Advanced Fluid Flow
• Regenerators and Cryocoolers
• Engine and Power Cycle Design
• Two Phase Systems
• Heat Pipes, LHPs, and Thermosyphons
• Waterhammer and Fast Transients
• Thermoelastic Analysis
• Thermally Stratified Cryogenic Tank
• Thermal Ablation
• Thermo Electric Coolers
• Thermal Radiation
• Valve Response Modeling
• IR and Solar Shadow Tracking
• Line Chilldown
• Material Flow
• Turbocharger System
• Rocket Nozzle Plume Heating
• Compartment Venting
• Methane Steam Reforming

If you don't see your application here and would like to know how our tool suite can solve your modeling needs, please feel free to contact us.

Customization and Consulting

C&R also provides consulting and custom software solutions to specifically meet your needs.