CFD Online Logo CFD Online URL
www.cfd-online.com
[Sponsors]
Home > Forums > Software User Forums > ANSYS > FLUENT

capillary pressure and surface tension

Register Blogs Community New Posts Updated Threads Search

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Old   May 31, 2014, 07:18
Default capillary pressure and surface tension
  #1
Member
 
Ebrahim
Join Date: Feb 2014
Posts: 57
Rep Power: 12
sirpolar is on a distinguished road
Hi
Imagine a porous region is saturated with a liquid (e.g. water), and another fluid is entering to the porous region:

Is it necessary to consider capillary pressure and surface tension between fluids in the Fluent modelling and how can it be done?

thank you
sirpolar is offline   Reply With Quote

Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
How to read pressure at discrete points paka OpenFOAM 16 April 28, 2020 07:26
Access the surface tension force at a patch michielm OpenFOAM Programming & Development 1 December 13, 2013 03:50
free surface problem with capillary effect rabbitmelon CFX 25 August 16, 2013 03:05
Surface Tension Test Cases sega OpenFOAM Running, Solving & CFD 2 March 8, 2011 12:19
Calculating forces on a non-closed surface ScottN FLUENT 0 March 1, 2011 17:18


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 17:34.