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Old   September 10, 2013, 10:29
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Dear all

I'm simulating a tube with wall
at uniform temperature, very simple I know. I got a Nusselt of 3.65..etc, close enough (almost 3.66, as in the literature), the problem is: as I refine the mesh Nu decreases and I don't know what is wrong, any ideas??

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