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Old   September 7, 2005, 06:24
Default Well at a glance, you shouldnt
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Well at a glance, you shouldnt be using nonOrthogonal corrector steps in a steady state calculation.

Try to make your wall velocities tangential. You dont want flow coming in and/or going out since this will interact in unpredictable ways with the other variables (p,k,epsilon).
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