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February 13, 2017, 03:04 |
Effect of gradient scheme on Nusselt Number
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Saurav Kumar
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Hi,
i am simulating laminar flow with heat transfer in a duct and i am using structure type of mesh. i used solve/set/expert to get Temperature gradient and based on that i defined local Nusselt Number. the problem is when i changed the gradient schemes from Green-Gauss cell based to Green-Gauss node based then Averaged Nusselt number (Area Weighted Average ) changed by 15% but there is no change in local nusselt number, how is this possible? i am totally confused. am i doing something wrong? pease suggest me. Thank you, Kind Regards, Srv |
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