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Good news about airfoil and OpenFoam

Posted February 20, 2013 at 02:42 by skeptik (CFD notes)

So, at the end of the testing OpenFOAM/simpleFoam, i get:

NACA23012
U=21.3, Re=0.44e6,

LowRe case, LaunderSharmaKE:
1. OF 1.7 cannot solve the case with kEpsilon on hex+tetra 2D mesh. It just crashes.

2. There are a lots of details when you use LowRe LSkEps model, you need lots of iteration, lots of interpolation data to provide better accuracy.

3. People invented k-omega for different flows near the walls. And better one - kOmega...
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