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beginner July 10, 2007 08:22

static pressure in a tank
 
Hello

I am trying a very simple modelisatision, a tank full of water with a free surface at 1 bar.

....Poutlet 1 bar

.......--------

wall â"‚ water â"‚wall

........-------

........wall

But i did not get the static pressure predicted ∆p=ρg∆z

i enable the gravity at the top -9.8 y and BODY FORCE WEIGHTED in SOLVE control

i am working with a steady state and water. It seem very seem but ??

If somebody would have the opportunity for some help i would be very grateful.

bb

Joe July 11, 2007 16:57

Re: static pressure in a tank
 
Change the display pressure from static to absolute pressure.


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