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Fluid Mechanics Simulators

Fluid simulators for pipe flow, pumps, valves, aerodynamics, compressible flow, turbulence, and cavitation.

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Added Mass Simulator
Added Mass Simulator focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matters next.
Aerodynamic Drag Simulator — Drag Force & Terminal Velocity
Aerodynamics
Explore aerodynamic drag and terminal velocity with a real-time simulator. Adjust shape, mass, and air density to visualize the physics of flight.
Aerosol Deposition Simulator — Stokes Settling & Diffusion Calculator
Adjust particle size, density, and temperature to calculate Stokes settling velocity, Brownian diffusion coefficient, Cunningham correction factor, a…
Aerosol Particle Dynamics Calculator
Calculate aerosol particle dynamics: settling velocity, diffusion, Stokes number, aerodynamic diameter, and lung deposition fraction with this advanced tool.
Aircraft Performance Calculator
Aerodynamics
Calculate aircraft performance with our . Compute stall speed, cruise speed, rate of climb, and Breguet range using real-time ISA atmosphere models.
Breguet Range Equation Simulator
Aerodynamics
Breguet Range Equation Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Aircraft Take-Off Distance & V1/Vr Simulator
Aerodynamics
Change aircraft type, take-off weight, OAT, pressure altitude, headwind, flap setting and runway slope to see TORA, TODA, BFL and V1/Vr/V2 update in…
Airfoil Lift Calculator — CL, CD & L/D with Thin Airfoil Theory
Aerodynamics
Calculate lift, drag & L/D ratio for NACA airfoils. Adjust angle of attack, speed & wing geometry in real-time with this interactive airfoil calculator.
Airfoil (NACA 4-Digit) Simulator
Aerodynamics
Simulate NACA 4-digit airfoils in real time. Generate profiles, calculate lift/drag coefficients, pressure distribution, and lift curves instantly.
Archimedes Buoyancy Simulator
Archimedes Buoyancy Simulator: calculate buoyancy forces by setting object density, volume, and fluid properties.
Atmospheric Boundary Layer Profile Calculator — Log Law & Power Law
Calculate wind speed at any height. Compare log law vs power law profiles for any terrain and reference wind speed. Visualize with interactive terrain sketch.
Baseball Pitch Magnus Force Simulator
Baseball Pitch Magnus Force Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Bernoulli Theorem Applications Simulator
Explore Bernoulli's Principle applications in Venturi tubes.
Bernoulli's Theorem Pipe Flow Visualizer
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Visualize Bernoulli's Theorem in real time. Adjust pipe diameter, pressure, velocity & elevation to see dynamic fluid flow and energy conservation.
Bingham Plastic Fluid Simulator — Yield-Stress Non-Newtonian Fluid
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Bingham Plastic Fluid Simulator — Yield-Stress Non-Newtonian Fluid focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case a…
Blasius Boundary Layer Simulator — Flat-Plate δ and C_f
Aerodynamics
Blasius boundary layer simulator: computes laminar flat-plate δ_99, displacement and momentum thickness, and skin friction in real time from velocity…
Turbulent Boundary Layer Simulator — Flat Plate 1/7 Power Law
Aerodynamics
Turbulent boundary layer simulator for flat plates using 1/7 power law.
Flat Plate Boundary Layer Growth Simulator
Aerodynamics
Simulate boundary layer growth on a flat plate with our . Visualize velocity profiles and calculate key parameters for your CAE projects.
Buoyancy & Stability Simulator — Metacentric Height GM Calculator
Master buoyancy and stability with our interactive simulator. Adjust hull parameters, compute metacentric height (GM), and visualize the GZ curve in real time.
Buoyancy Calculator
Calculate buoyant force, weight, and apparent weight in real time. Visualize Archimedes' principle with this interactive buoyancy calculator.
Capillary Rise Simulator
Capillary Rise Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Cavitation Npsh Margin Detail Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Cavitation Npsh Margin Detail Simulator updates live numeric results and charts as inputs change, supporting early design checks and model review.
Cavitation Number Simulator
Cavitation Number Simulator: A tool for computing the cavitation number sigma, a dimensionless index of how close a flowing liquid is to vaporising.
Centrifugal Pump Curves Simulator — H-Q & Efficiency
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Simulate centrifugal pump curves by adjusting impeller, speed, and resistance. Visualize H-Q, efficiency, and system curves with operating point and BEP.
CFD Mesh Quality Metrics Calculator
CFD Mesh Quality Metrics Calculator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Choked Flow Simulator — Critical Conditions and Mass Flow Rate in a Converging Nozzle
Compressible Flow
Choked Flow Simulator — Critical Conditions and Mass Flow Rate in a Converging Nozzle compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assu…
Aircraft Rate of Climb Simulator
Aerodynamics
Aircraft Rate of Climb Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Coanda Effect Simulator — Attachment Angle of a Wall-Attached Jet
Aerodynamics
Coanda effect simulator for wall-attached jets.
Compressible Nozzle Area Mach Simulator
Compressible Flow
Compressible Nozzle Area Mach Simulator updates live numeric results and charts as inputs change, supporting early design checks and model review.
Compressor Design Calculator — Isentropic Compression Simulator
Optimize compressor performance with our interactive calculator.
Compressor Polytropic Efficiency Simulator
Compressor Polytropic Efficiency Simulator updates live numeric results and charts as inputs change, supporting early design checks and model review.
Compressor Surge Margin Map Simulator
Compressor Surge Margin Map Simulator updates live numeric results and charts as inputs change, supporting early design checks and model review.
Control Valve Cv Cavitation Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Control Valve Cv Cavitation Simulator updates live numeric results and charts as inputs change, supporting early design checks and model review.
Rayleigh–Bénard Convection Cells Simulator
Interactive Rayleigh–Bénard convection simulator: adjust Rayleigh number and aspect ratio to watch convection cells form in real time.
Convection-Diffusion Equation Simulator (Numerical Stability)
Simulate 1D convection-diffusion. Compare central, upwind, and QUICK schemes against the analytical solution. Test numerical stability with our .
Couette Flow Simulator — Viscous Flow Between Parallel Plates
Couette flow simulator for viscous flow analysis between parallel plates.
Cyclone Separator Cut Size Simulator
Cyclone Separator Cut Size Simulator updates live numeric results and charts as inputs change, supporting early design checks and model review.
Darcy vs Fanning Friction Factor Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Darcy vs Fanning Friction Factor Simulator focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matter…
Drag & Lift Force Calculator — Sphere, Cylinder & Flat Plate
Aerodynamics
Calculate drag & lift forces, terminal velocity, and vortex frequency in real time.
Drag Coefficient Calculator
Aerodynamics
Calculate drag force, Reynolds number, terminal velocity & power for any shape. Input fluid, velocity, and temperature. View interactive plots instantly.
Air Drag & Terminal Velocity Simulator
Aerodynamics
Simulate falling objects with air drag. Adjust mass, drag, and area in real-time. Explore skydiver to raindrop presets and key physics equations.
HVAC Duct Sizing Simulator — Rectangular Duct Pressure Drop
Pipe Flow & Pumps
HVAC Duct Sizing Simulator — Rectangular Duct Pressure Drop focuses on heat transfer, temperature difference, and cooling margin, giving a compact read on the current ca…
Viscosity & Rheology Simulator — Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Fluid Models
Visualize viscosity curves & Couette flow for Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids in real time. Explore rheology with temperature effects.
Airship Helium Buoyancy & Lift Simulator
Aerodynamics
Airship Helium Buoyancy & Lift Simulator focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matters …
Pipe Entrance Region & Development Length Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Pipe Entrance Region & Development Length Simulator: A tool to calculate the entrance length — the development length Le — over which a velocity prof…
Ergun Equation Simulator — Pressure Drop in Packed Beds
Simulate pressure drop in packed beds using the Ergun equation.
Fan Curve & System Curve Calculator
Plot fan and system curves in real time. Automatically calculate the operating point, efficiency, and shaft power using affinity laws.
Fanno Flow Simulator — Compressible Duct Flow with Friction
Compressible Flow
Simulate adiabatic compressible duct flow with friction. Compute exit Mach, T and P ratios and choking length 4fL*/D on the Fanno line in real time.
Filtration Pressure & Filter Media Resistance Calculator
Calculate filtration pressure, filter media resistance, and cake specific resistance in real-time using Darcy's law and the Kozeny-Carman & Ruth equations.
Fire Sprinkler Coverage & NFPA 13 Design Simulator
Fire Sprinkler Coverage & NFPA 13 Design Simulator: Size a wet-pipe sprinkler system to NFPA 13 in real time.
Flow Around a Cylinder
Aerodynamics
Visualize potential flow, Karman vortex shedding, and Magnus effect. Calculate lift, drag, and vortex frequency in real-time with streamfunction theory.
Flow Meter Design
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Design ISO 5167 orifice & Venturi flow meters. Compute flow rate Q from ΔP, Cd, and beta ratio. View real-time curves and calculate permanent pressure loss.
Flow Meter Calculator — Orifice, Venturi, Pitot Tube & Electromagnetic
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Compare orifice, venturi, pitot tube & electromagnetic flow meters. Input fluid, pipe size & pressure for instant volumetric flow calculations.
Journal Bearing Simulator — Reynolds Equation & Sommerfeld Number
Analyze hydrodynamic journal bearings with a simulator using the Reynolds equation. Compute pressure, film thickness, and the Sommerfeld number for bearing design.
Bernoulli's Theorem Simulator — Pipe Flow Pressure & Velocity
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Bernoulli's Theorem Simulator — Pipe Flow Pressure & Velocity focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and th…
Water Hammer Pressure Surge Calculator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate water hammer pressure surge from rapid valve closure. Input pipe specs, flow velocity & closure time to determine safe operating limits.
Jet Pump (Ejector) Simulator — Entrainment Ratio, Pressure & Efficiency Calculator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Visualize ejector operation in real time. Adjust motive pressure, flow rate, and suction conditions to instantly calculate performance metrics like entrainment ratio.
Pump & Fan Performance Curve Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Simulate pump & fan performance curves. Overlay multi-speed H-Q curves, find operating points, and evaluate NPSH with this CAE tool.
Fluid Pressure & Buoyancy Simulator
Explore fluid pressure, buoyancy, and Pascal's law with this interactive simulator. Adjust depth, density, and objects to visualize floating and sinking.
Pump Operating Point Calculator — H-Q Curve & System Curve
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Visualize pump and system curves to find the operating point. Real-time calculation for single or parallel pumps. Optimize your system design instantly.
SPH Fluid Simulator — Particle-Based Liquid Dynamics
Interactive 2D fluid simulator using SPH. Adjust viscosity, see turbulence, and add particles in real-time. Explore fluid dynamics hands-on.
Fluid Statics Hydrostatic Pressure & Buoyancy Calculator
Explore hydrostatic pressure and buoyancy with an interactive simulator. Choose fluid, shape, and density to compute forces and see objects float or sink.
Fluid Viscosity Simulator — Newtonian & Non-Newtonian Rheology
Fluid Viscosity & Non-Newtonian Flow Calculator: Calculate viscosity, shear stress, and Reynolds number for Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids (power…
Fluid Vortex Simulator — Free, Forced & Rankine Vortex Velocity and Pressure
Fluid Vortex Simulator — Free, Forced & Rankine Vortex Velocity and Pressure focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the curr…
Fluidized Bed Simulator — Minimum Fluidization Velocity & Pressure Drop
Fluidized bed simulator. Input particle diameter, density and viscosity to calculate Archimedes number, Umf and terminal velocity Ut in real time via Ergun.
Free Fall & Terminal Velocity Simulator
Aerodynamics
Simulate free fall with air drag. Vary mass, drag, and area. Compare vacuum vs. air fall, learn terminal velocity, and see numerical integration results.
Froude Number Simulator — Subcritical and Supercritical Open Channel Flow
Froude number simulator: real-time Fr = V / sqrt(g y) classification of open channel flow into subcritical, critical and supercritical regimes from V, y, q and g.
Fuel Injection Spray Cone Angle & SMD Simulator
Fuel Injection Spray Cone Angle & SMD Simulator: Design fuel-spray formation for diesel common-rail, GDI and port-injection injectors.
Gas Dynamics & Compressible Flow Calculator
Compressible Flow
Calculate isentropic, shock, Rayleigh & Fanno flow parameters in real-time. Input Mach number & specific heat ratio for compressible gas dynamics.
Natural Gas Pipeline Throughput AGA 10 / Weymouth Simulator
Natural Gas Pipeline Throughput AGA 10 / Weymouth Simulator: Estimate the capacity of high-pressure long-distance natural-gas trunk lines.
Glider Polar Curve & MacCready Speed Simulator
Calculate glider polar curve, best glide speed, and MacCready optimal speed in real-time. Adjust thermal strength and wind with this from .
Hagen-Poiseuille Flow Simulator — Laminar Pipe Flow
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Hagen-Poiseuille Flow Simulator — Laminar Pipe Flow compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Harbor Resonance & Natural Period Calculator (Open/Closed Boundary)
Calculate harbor resonance periods & Helmholtz frequency for open/closed basins. Visualize tsunami wave oscillations with real-time tools and formulas.
HVAC Duct Pressure Drop ASHRAE Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
HVAC Duct Pressure Drop ASHRAE Simulator focuses on heat transfer, temperature difference, and cooling margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend th…
Hydraulic Diameter Simulator — Non-Circular Ducts
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Hydraulic Diameter Simulator — Non-Circular Ducts compares how nearby design assumptions and key metrics shifts as the main assumptions change.
Hydraulic Jump Simulator
Visualize hydraulic jumps in real time. Compute Froude numbers, energy loss, and jump efficiency interactively with this open-channel simulator.
Hydraulic Ram Pump Simulator — Water Hammer Cycle & Efficiency
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Adjust pipe length, diameter, flow velocity, and valve closure time to calculate maximum water hammer pressure, pressure wave speed, and critical clo…
Hydrostatic Pressure Simulator
Hydrostatic pressure simulator for engineers: calculate gauge and absolute pressure with fluid depth inputs, force computation on submerged surfaces.
ISS Microgravity Marangoni Convection Simulator
In the microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS), buoyancy convection disappears and Marangoni convection — driven by surface…
Jet Impact Force Simulator
Compressible Flow
Jet Impact Force Simulator: Calculate the force produced when a fluid jet from a nozzle strikes a flat plate or a curved vane.
Jet Mixing
Jet Mixing links flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin in a compact simulator page, helping users choose the next calculation from the same engineering cluster.
Karman Vortex Simulator — Strouhal Number and Lock-In
Aerodynamics
Karman vortex simulator: real-time fs = St*V/D for cylinder shedding. Reynolds number, fs/fn ratio and lock-in detection for VIV in bridges, stacks and risers.
Knudsen Number Simulator — Flow Regimes for Rarefied Gases
Knudsen Number Simulator for rarefied gas flow regime classification.
Lava Lamp Simulator — Thermal Buoyancy & Natural Convection Physics
Lava Lamp Simulator — Thermal Buoyancy & Natural Convection Physics focuses on heat transfer, temperature difference, and cooling margin, giving a compact read on the cu…
Lift-Induced Drag Simulator — Wingtip Vortices and L/D Ratio
Aerodynamics
Lift-induced drag simulator: real-time induced drag, total drag, L/D ratio and K-factor from lift coefficient, aspect ratio, Oswald efficiency and parasite drag.
Liquid Pour Simulator — Interactive SPH Particle Fluid
Liquid Pour Simulator — Interactive SPH Particle Fluid focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend…
Mach Cone Simulator — Sonic Boom from Supersonic Flight
Aerodynamics
Mach Cone Simulator — Sonic Boom from Supersonic Flight compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Mach Number Calculator — Isentropic Flow & Normal Shock Relations
Compressible Flow
Calculate Mach number and heat capacity ratio to instantly compute isentropic flow and normal shock conditions. Visualize subsonic to hypersonic results.
Marine Propeller Wageningen B-Series BP-δ Simulator
Preliminary design tool for marine propellers based on the MARIN Wageningen B-Series open-water tests.
Pipe Fitting Minor Loss Simulator — K-Factor Method
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Pipe Fitting Minor Loss Simulator — K-Factor Method focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend th…
Mixing Calculator — Mass, Volume & Molar Concentration
Calculate mass, volume & molar concentration for 2–3 fluid mixtures. Get dilution factors, flow rates, and target concentrations instantly.
Moody Diagram Simulator — Pipe Friction Factor
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Moody diagram simulator: real-time pipe friction factor from Reynolds number and relative roughness with Swamee-Jain.
2D Navier-Stokes Flow Simulator
2D Navier-Stokes CFD simulator for lid-driven cavity flow.
Normal Shock Relations Simulator — Compressible Flow
Compressible Flow
Normal Shock Relations Simulator for compressible flow analysis.
Convergent-Divergent Nozzle (De Laval) Design Calculator
Compressible Flow
Calculate isentropic flow for a De Laval nozzle. Set Mach number, throat area, and stagnation conditions to instantly get pressure and temperature distributions.
Isentropic Nozzle Flow Calculator
Compressible Flow
Isentropic Nozzle Flow Calculator focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matters next.
NPSH Simulator — Pump Cavitation Margin Assessment
Aerodynamics
NPSH Simulator — Pump Cavitation Margin Assessment compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Nusselt Correlation Simulator — Dittus-Boelter Correlation for Pipe Flow
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Nusselt Correlation Simulator — Dittus-Boelter Correlation for Pipe Flow compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions chang…
Oblique Shock Wave Simulator — θ-β-M Relation
Compressible Flow
Oblique shock wave simulator using θ-β-M relation for supersonic flow analysis.
Ocean Wave Simulator — Dispersion Relation, Particle Orbits
Explore wave physics with an interactive ocean wave simulator. Adjust parameters to visualize wave profiles, particle orbits, and the dispersion relation.
Open Channel Flow Calculator
Open Channel Flow Calculator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Orifice Plate Flow Meter Design Calculator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
ISO 5167 orifice plate flow meter calculator. Input pipe size, beta ratio, differential pressure & fluid to compute discharge coefficient (Cd) and flow rate instantly.
Pipe Bend Thrust Force Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Pipe Bend Thrust Force Simulator focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matters next.
Pipe Flow Pressure Drop Calculator (Moody Chart)
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate pressure drop in pipes with our free Moody chart calculator. Ideal for engineers and students in fluid mechanics. Fast, accurate, and easy to use.
Pipe Network Hardy Cross Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Pipe Network Hardy Cross Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Pipe Network Analysis
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Master the Hardy Cross method for pipe networks. Adjust parameters like flow and roughness to analyze a 3-loop, 8-pipe system and instantly see converged results.
Pitot Tube Velocity Simulator
Pitot Tube Velocity Simulator focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matters next.
Potential Flow Around Cylinder Simulator
Visualize 2D potential flow around a cylinder. Explore streamlines, pressure maps, and the Magnus effect with interactive simulations and Cp plots.
Power-Law Fluid Simulator — Ostwald-de Waele Non-Newtonian Model
Power-Law Fluid Simulator — Ostwald-de Waele Non-Newtonian Model compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Prandtl-Glauert Simulator — Subsonic Compressibility Correction
Aerodynamics
Prandtl-Glauert compressibility correction simulator for subsonic airfoil aerodynamics.
Prandtl-Meyer Expansion Simulator — Compressible Flow
Compressible Flow
Prandtl-Meyer simulator: compute the turning angle, nu function, downstream pressure and temperature ratio of an isentropic supersonic expansion fan in real time.
Pipe Pressure Drop Calculator (Darcy-Weisbach)
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate pipe pressure drop instantly. Input diameter, length, flow rate & fluid to get Reynolds number, friction factor, and major/minor losses.
Pipe Pressure Drop Calculator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate pipe pressure drop using Darcy-Weisbach & Colebrook-White. Includes K-factors for fittings, a real-time Moody diagram, and iterative friction solver.
Pressure Relief Valve Sizing (API 520)
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate required orifice area and select the correct API letter designation for pressure relief valves (PRVs) per API 520 standards for gas, vapor, or liquid service.
Propeller Actuator-Disk Simulator
Aerodynamics
Propeller Actuator-Disk Simulator compares how physics-model assumptions and visualization shifts as the main assumptions change.
Marine Propeller Cavitation (Thoma + Burrill) Simulator
Marine Propeller Cavitation (Thoma + Burrill) Simulator: Evaluate the cavitation behaviour of a marine propeller from ship speed, RPS, diameter and e…
Pump Affinity Laws Simulator (Centrifugal Pump Scaling)
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Explore pump affinity laws with our interactive simulator. Visualize how flow, head, and power scale with speed to quantify VFD energy savings in pumping systems.
Pump Cavitation & NPSH Calculator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate NPSH available and analyze pump cavitation risk. Use our tool to input suction head, flow, pipe losses, and fluid temperature for system curves.
Centrifugal Pump Design Calculator — H-Q Curve & Operating Point
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Real-time centrifugal pump analysis: instantly determine operating flow rate, shaft power, and specific speed from H-Q and system curve intersection.
Pump Selection · System Curve · Operating Point Calculator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Learn to fit a pump curve, plot the system curve, and find the operating point. Includes calculations for efficiency, power, NPSH, and affinity laws.
Pump Specific Speed Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Pump Specific Speed Simulator focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matters next.
Pump Operating Point Simulator — Intersection of Pump and System Curves
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Find the pump operating point at the intersection of pump curve H=H0-kp Q^2 and system curve H=Hstatic+ks Q^2. Live flow Q, head H, hydraulic power, shaft power.
Rayleigh Flow Simulator — Compressible Duct Flow with Heating
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Simulate frictionless compressible duct flow with heat addition. Compute exit Mach, total temperature and pressure ratios on the Rayleigh line in real time.
Reynolds Number Calculator & Flow Regime Map
Interactive Reynolds number calculator with real-time flow regime map.
Reynolds Transport Theorem Simulator — Control Volume Analysis
Reynolds Transport Theorem — Control Volume Analyzer: Perform control volume analysis for converging nozzles, 90° pipe bends, and expanding ducts.
Richardson Number Simulator — Stability of Stratified Flow
Richardson number simulator: real-time Ri = g B dT L / V^2 for stratified flow. Brunt-Vaisala frequency, mixing-limit velocity, and stability regions at Ri = 0.25 and 1.
Rotameter (Variable-Area Flowmeter) Simulator
Rotameter (Variable-Area Flowmeter) Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Sedimentation Velocity & Stokes' Law Calculator
Calculate terminal velocity with our Stokes' Law calculator. Input particle size, density, and fluid viscosity for real-time results across all flow regimes.
Terminal Settling Velocity Simulator — Sphere Drag and Reynolds Regimes
Aerodynamics
Iteratively compute the terminal settling velocity of a spherical particle. Compare Stokes, intermediate and Newton drag regimes by sweeping diameter and viscosity.
Ship Resistance & Hull Speed Calculator
Calculate ship resistance, power & fuel use with the Holtrop-Menon method. Real-time hull speed calculator for naval architects & engineers.
Ship Stability & Metacentric Height Calculator
Real-time KB, BM, GM and GZ righting lever curve calculation using a box approximation with block-coefficient Cb correction.
Shock Tube Simulator
Compressible Flow
Compute exact 1D Riemann solutions for shock tubes. Visualize pressure, density, and velocity profiles across shock waves, contact discontinuities, and rarefactions.
Siphon Flow Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Analyse a siphon that carries liquid up and over a point higher than the upper surface, with no pump.
Sluice Gate Flow Simulator
Sluice Gate Flow Simulator: Calculate the free flow that shoots out from beneath a flat vertical gate (a sluice gate) set across a channel.
Sphere Drag Coefficient Simulator — C_D vs Reynolds Number
Aerodynamics
Sphere drag coefficient simulator: compute C_D vs Reynolds number across Stokes, Newton, and supercritical flow regimes.
Strouhal Number & Vortex Shedding Simulator — Karman Vortices and Lock-on
Aerodynamics
Predict Karman vortex shedding frequency and lock-on resonance using Strouhal number calculator.
Sudden Expansion Loss Simulator — Borda-Carnot
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Sudden Expansion Loss Simulator — Borda-Carnot compares how heat transfer, temperature difference, and cooling margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Surface Tension Simulator — Capillary Rise, Contact Angle & Bubble Pressure
Compute capillary rise, Laplace pressure and Bond number from surface tension, radius and contact angle. Compare water, ethanol, mercury and liquid metals.
Surge Tank Oscillation Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Surge Tank Oscillation Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Swimming Drag & Power Calculator
Aerodynamics
Calculate hydrodynamic drag and required propulsion power in swimming. Visualize effects of speed, body shape, and stroke style.
Tunnel Fire CFD Ventilation Critical Velocity Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Tunnel Fire CFD Ventilation Critical Velocity Simulator compares how nearby design assumptions and key metrics shifts as the main assumptions change.
Road Tunnel Jet Fan Ventilation Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Road Tunnel Jet Fan Ventilation Simulator: Design longitudinal (jet fan) ventilation for road tunnels.
Tunnel Ventilation Piston Effect Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Tunnel Ventilation Piston Effect Simulator: Compute piston-effect induced air velocity, outlet CO concentration, required jet-fan power and fire crit…
Turbine Blade Aerodynamics — NACA Airfoil Lift & Drag
Aerodynamics
Calculate lift and drag for NACA airfoils in real time. Adjust the angle of attack and instantly see the resulting aerodynamic coefficients and airfoil shape.
Turbomachinery Velocity Triangle Simulator — Centrifugal Pump & Turbine
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Turbomachinery Velocity Triangle Analyzer: Manipulate impeller inlet/outlet conditions (peripheral velocity U, axial velocity Cm, inlet angle α₁, rel…
Turbulence Model Selection Guide & y+ Calculator
Compare k-ε, k-ω SST, Spalart-Allmaras & LES models. Use our y⁺ calculator for first-cell height, friction velocity, and inlet turbulence boundary conditions.
Two-Phase Flow Simulator (Gas-Liquid)
Identify gas-liquid flow patterns and calculate pressure drop with the Baker chart and Lockhart-Martinelli method in this CAE simulation guide.
U-Tube Manometer Simulator — Differential Pressure Measurement
Pipe Flow & Pumps
The U-tube manometer simulator computes the differential pressure between two points in a pipe from the height difference of a heavy manometer fluid column in real time.
Valve Sizing & Cv Flow Coefficient Calculator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate Cv and Kv for valve sizing of liquids and gases. Use ISA/IEC formulas for choked flow detection, pressure curves, and standard valve selection.
Vehicle Aerodynamic CD & Rear Wing Downforce Simulator
Aerodynamics
Hands-on tool for rear-wing design on F1, LMP1 and sports cars.
Venturi Meter Simulator
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Venturi Meter Simulator compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Viscosity & Rheology Simulator — Newtonian, Power-Law, Bingham
Compare fluid models like Newtonian and Bingham plastic on shear stress diagrams. Calculate temperature effects and identify shear-thinning or dilatant behavior.
Vortex Formation Simulator — Interactive Fluid Vortex Visualization
Aerodynamics
Explore vortex dynamics with an interactive fluid simulator. Visualize Rankine and Karman vortex structures using particle tracers. Click and drag to create.
Wake of Bluff Bodies Simulator — C_D and Strouhal Number
Aerodynamics
Wake of Bluff Bodies Simulator — C_D and Strouhal Number focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the tre…
Water Hammer Calculator — Joukowsky Surge Pressure in Pipelines
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Calculate surge pressure & wave speed for water hammer analysis. Use the Joukowsky equation, detect valve closure type, and view pressure charts.
Tank Draining Simulator — Torricelli's Law
Pipe Flow & Pumps
Tank Draining Simulator — Torricelli's Law compares how flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin shifts as the main assumptions change.
Wave Diffraction in Harbors (Sommerfeld Theory)
Visualize harbor wave heights and energy distribution using Sommerfeld theory for breakwater gaps and semi-infinite barriers. Real-time K_D calculations.
Wave Tank Simulator — 2D Wave Equation, Interference & Diffraction
Simulate 2D wave physics in real time. Click to add sources and observe interference, diffraction, and reflection with this interactive finite difference solver.
Weber Number Simulator — Droplet Inertia vs Surface Tension
Weber Number Simulator — Droplet Inertia vs Surface Tension focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and the …
Weir Flow Simulator — Rectangular and V-Notch
Pipe Flow & Pumps
The weir flow simulator computes discharge over a rectangular weir (Rehbock) and a V-notch weir (Thomson) in real time from head, crest width, weir h…
Wind Shear Profile IEC 61400 Simulator
Aerodynamics
Combine atmospheric boundary-layer wind profiles (power law and log law) with IEC 61400 turbine classes to evaluate hub-height wind speed, vertical r…
Wind Tunnel Blockage Correction Simulator
Aerodynamics
Wind Tunnel Blockage Correction Simulator focuses on nearby design assumptions and key metrics, giving a compact read on the current case and the trend that matters next.
Wing Lift & Drag Calculator — NACA Airfoil Aerodynamics
Aerodynamics
Calculate lift and drag for NACA airfoils. Adjust angle of attack and aspect ratio to visualize performance with our aerodynamic coefficient calculator.
Dimensionless Wall Distance y+ Simulator — CFD Boundary Layer Resolution
Aerodynamics
Compute dimensionless wall distance y+ in real-time for CFD boundary layer meshing.
Young-Laplace Simulator — Surface Tension and Capillary Action
Young-Laplace Simulator — Surface Tension and Capillary Action focuses on flow rate, pressure loss, and hydraulic margin, giving a compact read on the current case and t…
CFD Near-Wall y⁺ Calculator
Calculate first-cell wall distance Δy for CFD meshes from Reynolds number and target y⁺.

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Browser-based Fluid Mechanics tools for pipe flow, pumps, valves, aerodynamics, compressible flow, turbulence, and cavitation — free, no signup, with real-time results, formulas, and worked examples. Use the list above, the search box, or the adjacent categories to pick a simulator.