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Old   March 26, 2013, 07:58
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Hi,
I want to know when to use k-epsilon model and k-omega model?
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Old   March 26, 2013, 11:44
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Have you read documentation? It should give you more than sufficient information. Typically the k-eps model is used when the region of interest is away from the wall and k-omega is used when region of interest is near walls.

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