[Nek5000-users] Variable density flows
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Sat Oct 12 23:50:22 CDT 2013
Yes Ammar, I get oscillatory solutions with the discontinuous bc. I will
try your suggestion.
When we specify insulated bc 'I' for an advected-diffused scalar c, does it
make
grad(c).n = 0
or
(u.n)c - D*grad(c).n = 0
If I want to implement the second case, what should I do ?
Thanks
praveen
On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 10:11 AM, <nek5000-users at lists.mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> The c=0 bc Is not consistent with the initial condition. You are
> generating a big error at t=0 that persists throughout your simulation. My
> understanding is you want to simulate the dispersion of a scalar that is
> already injected in a flow at t=0 right? I would spatially localize the
> concentration so that it decays to 0 at the inflow boundary ..a Gaussian
> exp(- x-a)^2) is a good candidate for your initial conditions
> Ammar
>
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