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Based on [[Law of the wall|law of the wall]]
Based on [[Law of the wall|law of the wall]]
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Normally require that [[Dimensionless wall distance|y plus]] is in the log-layer.
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A wall-function simulation normally requires that [[Dimensionless wall distance|y plus]] of the first cell outside the walls is in the log-layer, which starts at about y plus 20 and, depending on the Re number, extends up to say y plus 300.
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Revision as of 10:23, 22 March 2007

Based on law of the wall

A wall-function simulation normally requires that y plus of the first cell outside the walls is in the log-layer, which starts at about y plus 20 and, depending on the Re number, extends up to say y plus 300.


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