01 / CFD
CFD & Thermal-Fluid Analysis
Fluid Mechanics · Heat Transfer
ANSYS Fluent · COMSOL
Engineering
Model it. Make it. Measure it.
Computational analysis, mechanical design, and hands-on manufacturing—from physics-based simulation to fabrication and 3D inspection.
Simulation & Design
Analysis and design tools I use in my own research and builds
02 / FEA
FEA & Structural Analysis
Structural Mechanics · Modal Analysis
ANSYS Mechanical · COMSOL
03 / CAD
CAD & Mechanical Design
3D Solid Modeling · Parametric Design
SolidWorks · Creo · NX
Media: Isofilm, Ajay B Harish · Wikimedia Commons; CAD interface: SOLIDWORKS
Manufacturing & Metrology
Hands-on fabrication, machining, and dimensional inspection
Additive manufacturing
LPBF
Laser Powder Bed Fusion
Hands-on metal printing and thin-wall specimen fabrication.
DED
Directed Energy Deposition
Hands-on metal deposition and specimen fabrication.
FDM
Fused Deposition Modeling
Original modeling and FDM printing: Tiger Hill Pagoda, Suzhou.
Machining & 3D Metrology
Dimensional Inspection
Coordinate measuring machine (CMM)
CMM operation and dimensional inspection of manufactured parts.
Precision Machining
CNC machining center
Machining-center operation and subtractive fabrication.
3D Scanning
Handheld 3D scanner
Part scanning, 3D geometry capture, and CAD comparison.