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April 20, 2008, 18:12 |
laminar flow over a cylinder
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Hi everyone,
i am working on a problem about cross-flow over a cylinder(which is discussed in this forum, i know). My reynolds number is around 30000 so i would expect a laminar flow regime. however i am having trouble in having a converged solution. any guesses on the reason for this? it may be due to my mesh or my solution parameters. i do not know how to judge my mesh quality for laminar flow(no y+). thanks a lot for advices. |
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April 22, 2008, 10:02 |
Re: laminar flow over a cylinder
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Your reynolds number is too high to have laminar flow regime, it's under 2000...
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