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Old   November 16, 2013, 13:38
Default zerogradient BC along radial direction - cylindrical domain
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Hi,

I have a cylindrical domain for my simulation in OpenFOAM. I would like to set "zerogradient" BC along the radial (r=sqrt(Y^2+X^2)) direction for velocity, k, p etc. I was wondering how to do it in OpenFOAM ? I am sure there should be a way.

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Old   November 19, 2013, 06:35
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Hi,
I have a cylindrical domain for my simulation in OpenFOAM. I would like to set "zerogradient" BC along the radial (r=sqrt(Y^2+X^2)) direction for velocity, k, p etc. I was wondering how to do it in OpenFOAM ? I am sure there should be a way.
This is the way.....
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cylindrical_patch
{
type zeroGradient;
}
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