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Forum: Main CFD Forum October 22, 2012, 18:13

Replies: 12 Question about the characteristic length calculation Views: 29,924 Posted By scipy You can use this formula, but if the calculated... You can use this formula, but if the calculated Re is below 2300 then the validity of the result is "questionable". :)

Forum: Main CFD Forum October 21, 2012, 15:35

Replies: 12 Question about the characteristic length calculation Views: 29,924 Posted By scipy If I've understood your problem correctly, you... If I've understood your problem correctly, you are interested in flow through a rectangular channel/pipe. In this case (and this only holds true for turbulent flow) you need to calculate the...

Forum: Main CFD Forum October 21, 2012, 08:38

Replies: 12 Question about the characteristic length calculation Views: 29,924 Posted By scipy Characteristic length is the length of the... Characteristic length is the length of the obstacle in the flow field. The conventions vary from field to field so characteristic length can be: diameter of a cylinder around which fluid flows,...

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