Introduction
Previous related work
Computational domain
Mesh generation
Grid verification
Boundary conditions
Parameter | Type |
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Geometry | Solid zone |
Enclosure | Fluid zone |
Operating Pressure | Atmospheric |
Viscous model | k-Epsilon (Eq. 2) |
Near-wall treatment | Standard wall functions |
Velocity formulation | Absolute |
Solver type | Pressure-based |
Time | Steady |
Gravity | −9.81 m/s2
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Results and discussion
Spacing (m) | Velocity (m/s) | Turbulence kinetic energy (J kg−1) | Static pressure (Pa) |
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0.8 | 7.59 | 0.36 | −32.39 |
0.9 | 8.00 | 0.33 | −32.70 |
1.0 | 8.23 | 0.31 | −33.00 |
1.1 | 8.45 | 0.29 | −33.50 |
1.2 | 8.59 | 0.27 | −34.04 |
1.3 | 8.70 | 0.25 | −34.30 |
1.4 | 8.76 | 0.22 | −34.58 |
1.5 | 8.90 | 0.20 | −35.00 |
1.6 | 9.07 | 0.17 | −35.67 |