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Old   October 6, 2010, 03:15
Default Do I use experimental turbulence intensity?
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Hey guys,

Trying to validate an experiment. The experiment says it used a turbulence intensity of 0.5% at the exit. Do I still use this value for calculating my k value?

Or instead should I use 5% as recommended in the user guide?
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