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Old   August 28, 2015, 00:37
Default rhoSimplecFoam convergence issues
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Having had some problems with the convergence of rhoSimplecFoam for a Mach=0.7 case, I found some relaxation factors which seem to work well:

relaxationFactors
{
fields
{
p 0.3;
rho 0.1;
}
equations
{
U 0.7;
h 0.7;
k 0.5;
omega 0.5;
}
}
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