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Old   April 26, 2013, 04:25
Default wiggling in the Cd value
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Dear all,
I am simulating a 2D kepsilon case of flow around cylinder, Re=100.
A rough look at the drag coefficient plot looks good. But when I zoom in, it seems there are two parallel lines forming the plot, and the value of Cd is wiggling in a small range.
any idea why?
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