The Autodesk CFD 2026 Black Book
is the ultimate beginner's guide for mastering
Autodesk CFD simulation
,
fluid flow analysis
, and
thermal simulation
. Designed for engineers, students, and industry professionals, this comprehensive guide walks you through
fluid dynamics fundamentals
,
computational fluid dynamics (CFD) theory
, and
practical Autodesk CFD applications
.
Whether you're learning about
fluid properties
,
Bernoulli's equation
, or setting up your first
fluid flow model in Autodesk CFD
, this book ensures a deep understanding of every topic. With over
700 step-by-step illustrations
, real-world tutorials, and detailed self-assessments, it empowers you to confidently create, solve, and analyze CFD simulations for
thermal management
,
electronic cooling
, and
complex flow problems
.
Key Features

Covers
Autodesk CFD 2026 download, installation, and setup

Hands-on training for
fluid flow
,
thermal fluid flow
, and
electronic cooling
modules

Clear explanations of
mesh generation
,
boundary conditions
, and
solver settings

Practical tutorials on
decision center
,
post-processing
, and
comparison of results

Ideal companion for
Fluid Dynamics courses
requiring Autodesk CFD applications

Free resources and faculty support for enhanced learning

Written by renowned CAD/CAM/CAE expert
Gaurav Verma
, this book draws from over a decade of industry and training experience. Whether you are pursuing a career in
mechanical design
,
thermal simulation engineering
, or
product development
, this book equips you with the real-world skills necessary to succeed with
Autodesk CFD software
.
Perfect for
· CFD Beginners
· Mechanical Engineers
· Simulation Analysts
· Students in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer
· Faculty and Trainers in CAD/CAE fields
For Faculty
If you are a faculty member, then you can ask for video tutorials on any of the topic, exercise, tutorial, or concept. As faculty, you can register on our website to get electronic desk copies of our latest books, self-assessment, and solution of practical. Faculty resources are available in the Faculty Member page of our website once you login. Note that faculty registration approval is manual and it may take two days for approval before you can access the faculty website.