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erkampasha April 17, 2020 07:12

Passive Scalar
 
Dear users,


I am beginner in cfd. I have encounterd with passive scalar. I have searched on the internet but i just found that diffusion eq that i did not understand.


i will be pleased if anybody tell me what is passive scalar basically?


Thank you

FMDenaro April 17, 2020 07:36

Quote:

Originally Posted by erkampasha (Post 766107)
Dear users,


I am beginner in cfd. I have encounterd with passive scalar. I have searched on the internet but i just found that diffusion eq that i did not understand.


i will be pleased if anybody tell me what is passive scalar basically?


Thank you




Is a function that obeys a convection-diffusion equations, in absence of diffusion being a passive tracers.
I suggest to search on the CFD textbooks not on internet....

erkampasha April 17, 2020 07:39

Quote:

Originally Posted by FMDenaro (Post 766111)
Is a function that obeys a convection-diffusion equations, in absence of diffusion being a passive tracers.
I suggest to search on the CFD textbooks not on internet....


Thank you so much for your reply.


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