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October 15, 2010, 00:24 |
k-omega SST with interFoam.
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Can anyone confirm if k-omega SST model works with interFoam or so far only k-epsilon model is applicable?
Someone mentioned interFoam solver is only valid for k-epsilon model. Thanks, K |
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October 18, 2010, 07:54 |
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It should work fine with any solver that uses the run time selectable incompressible turbulence models.
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October 18, 2010, 10:32 |
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#include "turbulenceModel.H" The two fluid models seem to still be restricted to the Gosman k-epsilon model. |
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October 18, 2010, 10:46 |
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Not quite, there are separate compressible and incompressible models and some solvers like bubbleFoam have hard-coded turbulence models.
interFoam is fine though. |
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October 18, 2010, 10:59 |
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Yes of course. Are the multiphase solvers under applications/solver/multiphase/ generally restricted to incompressible turbulence models? I noticed there is a compressible version of interFoam as well.
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October 18, 2010, 12:28 |
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Yes, most of them use incompressible turbulence models. Even compressibleInterFoam uses incompressible turbulence modelling. I can't say I have looked at all of them in detail though.
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October 18, 2010, 12:45 |
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Right, thanks!
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