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Old   April 28, 2013, 08:29
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Hi,

Could anyone please tell me what the unit of the 'mixing length' is?

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Old   April 28, 2013, 09:04
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It is in meters as it equals to:

lmix = K y

as K is the von Karman constant [-] and y is a characteristic length [m].

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