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Old   March 11, 2014, 03:03
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Dear foamers,

I am trying to simulate the flow in a divergent channel.

On the one hand, I think that the velocity field makes sense, while the pressure sense seems to be non-sense: fixing the pressure at the outlet (100000 Pa) I have only 10 Pa of Delta P.

Where can the problem be, to you?
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