Multi-resolution SPH simulation of a laser powder bed fusion additive manufacturing process

M Afrasiabi, C Lüthi, M Bambach, K Wegener - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an efficient mesoscale simulation of a Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF)
process using the Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) method. The efficiency lies in …

[HTML][HTML] GPU-accelerated meshfree simulations for parameter identification of a friction model in metal machining

M Afrasiabi, L Meier, M Röthlin, H Klippel… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the analysis of metal machining processes using meshless methods, friction is usually
modeled (if at all) by Coulomb's law with a prescribed constant coefficient. Experimental …

Meshfree simulation of metal cutting: an updated Lagrangian approach with dynamic refinement

M Afrasiabi, M Röthlin, H Klippel, K Wegener - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents an implementation of a meshfree method, intended for the application
to simulate an orthogonal metal cutting operation. To optimize the runtime, a dynamic …

Thermomechanical simulation of orthogonal metal cutting with PFEM and SPH using a temperature-dependent friction coefficient: A comparative study

JM Rodríguez Prieto, S Larsson, M Afrasiabi - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this work, we apply the Particle Finite Element Method (PFEM) and Smoothed Particle
Hydrodynamics (SPH) to simulate the orthogonal cutting chip formation of two workpiece …

Contemporary meshfree methods for three dimensional heat conduction problems

M Afrasiabi, M Roethlin, K Wegener - Archives of Computational Methods …, 2020 - Springer
This work aims to be a fairly comprehensive study on the respective performance of several
meshfree schemes selected for 3D heat conduction problems. A wide array of such methods …

Thermal simulation in multiphase incompressible flows using coupled meshfree and particle level set methods

M Afrasiabi, M Roethlin, K Wegener - Computer Methods in Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
A particle-based numerical solver is presented, applicable to the simulation of heat transfer
in multiphase immiscible flows including surface tension. In the context of meshfree …

Smoothed particle hydrodynamics simulation of orthogonal cutting with enhanced thermal modeling

M Afrasiabi, H Klippel, M Roethlin, K Wegener - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) is a mesh-free numerical method that can simulate
metal cutting problems efficiently. The thermal modeling of such processes with SPH …

Literature review on the response of concrete structures subjected to underwater explosions

J Sanders, G Urgessa, R Löhner - CivilEng, 2021 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a review of research on underwater explosions (UNDEX) with a focus
on the structural response of concrete or reinforced concrete (RC) structures. First, the …

A particle strength exchange method for metal removal in laser drilling

M Afrasiabi, E Chatzi, K Wegener - Procedia CIRP, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract A meshfree Particle Strength Exchange (PSE) method is developed for metal
removal in a simplified laser drilling problem. To this end, the problem of transient state heat …

[PDF][PDF] A robust particle-based solver for modeling heat transfer in multiphase flows

M Afrasiabi, M Röthlin, E Chatzi… - 6th European …, 2018 - research-collection.ethz.ch
This article presents a novel coupling of three state-of-the-art particle methods, capable of
simulating heat transfer in multiphase flows with minimum error. The idea originates from …