{"id":1585,"date":"2016-05-31T13:51:57","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T11:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/?p=1585"},"modified":"2017-10-18T14:00:39","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T12:00:39","slug":"image-based-simulations-fluid-flow-in-wood-microstructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/image-based-simulations-fluid-flow-in-wood-microstructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Image based simulations: fluid flow in wood microstructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This example showcases the capability of high resolution 3D images combined with simulations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1590\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-1-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"RAW0000 1\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-1-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-1-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-1-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-1.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A nanoCT scan of wood microstructure was used as basis for a simulation of fluid flow, taking as input parameters water viscosity, sealed edges and a pressure difference from top to bottom through the wood. The simulation then provides visual and quantitative values of permeability, maximum flow velocity and more. This can be used to test flow characteristics of different types of samples based on real world data, in contrast to usual simulations which are based on simplified models.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1588\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-4-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"RAW0000 4\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-4-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-4-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-4-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-4.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1589\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-5-1024x735.jpg\" alt=\"RAW0000 5\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-5-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-5-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-5-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/RAW0000-5.jpg 1447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This snapshot of the analysis results shows the type of information that can be gained from such a simulation:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/snapshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1591\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/snapshot-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"snapshot\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/snapshot-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/snapshot-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/snapshot-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/files\/2016\/05\/snapshot.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This example showcases the capability of high resolution 3D images combined with simulations. A nanoCT scan of wood microstructure was used as basis for a simulation of fluid flow, taking as input parameters water viscosity, sealed edges and a pressure difference from top to bottom through the wood. The simulation then provides visual and quantitative &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/image-based-simulations-fluid-flow-in-wood-microstructure\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9533,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9533"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1585"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1822,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1585\/revisions\/1822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/ctscanner\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}