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July 22, 2017, 01:28	Modelling surface tension	#1
Alireza_rmc New Member Alireza Sheikhi Join Date: Jul 2017 Posts: 3 Rep Power: 8	Hello everyone, I'm modelling water droplets hitting a cylindrical surface using interFoam and then compare it to experimental results. I was wondering how I can model the surface tension between the droplets and the surface. I used constantAlphaContactAngle but as expected, it dodnt lead to good results.

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