Cadence Fidelity CFD - Turbomachinery
Advanced CFD for Turbomachinery Design
Cadence Fidelity provides specialised CFD tools for analysing and optimising compressors, turbines, pumps and fans—from automated blade-row meshing and performance prediction to unsteady rotor–stator interaction and high-fidelity LES.
Explore more designs, understand complex flow behaviour and improve turbomachinery performance within an integrated simulation workflow.

Meshing · RANS · URANS · NLH · LES · Optimisation
Solutions
Turbomachinery Solutions

Multiblock Structured

Unstructured Mesh

Flow Simulation

High Fidelity LES Simulation

Structural Analysis

Preliminary Design

Design Optimisation


Capabilities
Turbomachinery Solutions using Fidelity CFD

High-Quality Meshing
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Uses Autogrid technology tailored for turbomachinery
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Automatically generates accurate structured meshes
Fast Solver
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Density-based coupled solver for speed and accuracy
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NLH method enables rapid unsteady simulations
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Parallelized for HPC scalability
Automation
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Automates mesh generation and design exploration
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Supports batch processing and scripting
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Integrates with Fine Design3D for automated design studies
Optimization (AI/ML-driven)
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Uses machine learning techniques
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Performs multi-objective, constraint-based optimization-Optimality
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Minimizes need for manual intervention
Workflow
One CFD Workflow Across Rotating Machinery

Compressors
Pressure Ratio · Efficiency · Compressor Maps · Stall & Choke · Tip Leakage

Turbines
Blade Loading · Stage Efficiency · Cooling · Secondary Flows · Rotor–Stator Interaction

Pumps
Performance Curves · Impeller Optimisation · Pressure Rise · Cavitation · Off-Design Operation

Fans & Blowers
Pressure Rise · Efficiency · Flow Uniformity · Rotating Stall · Aeroacoustics

Process
From Blade Geometry to Performance
Geometry
Automated Meshing
CFD
Performance Analysis
Optimisation


Advanced Physics
More Than Performance Prediction
Fidelity can support advanced turbomachinery problems including:
Conjugate Heat Transfer
Blade cooling and component temperatures.
Cavitation
Pumps and hydraulic machinery.
Aeroacoustics
Tonal and broadband noise.
Multiphysics
Fluid, thermal and structural interaction.
Design Optimisation
Automated exploration of blade and operating parameters.

Software & Licensing
Identify the Fidelity tools appropriate for your automotive workflow.
Technical Demonstrations
Evaluate aerodynamics, thermal management or high-fidelity CFD on a relevant application.
Training & Onboarding
Establish efficient geometry, meshing, solver and post-processing workflows.
Engineering Support
Access Mansim’s expertise in CFD, heat transfer, optimisation and advanced simulation when required.
See Fidelity on Your Turbomachinery Application
The best way to evaluate Fidelity is against the geometry, operating conditions and performance metrics your engineering team works with.
