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February 26, 2015, 09:27
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body force for moving a droplet
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hi,i'm trying too simulate moving of a droplet between 2 surfaces,to move the droplet i need to define a body force.
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February 26, 2015, 17:47
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Glenn Horrocks
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Use a momentum source term.
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February 27, 2015, 01:44
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how to define for example a 100N force with momentum source?what is the momentum quantity?
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February 28, 2015, 07:40
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Have a look at the units for the source term. If I remember correctly they are kg m^-2 s^-2. You will need to convert your 100N into this unit by considering the volume and time it acts over.
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