CFD Online Logo CFD Online URL
www.cfd-online.com
[Sponsors]
Home > Forums > Software User Forums > ANSYS > FLUENT

In what range should the observed order of grid convergence be?

Register Blogs Community New Posts Updated Threads Search

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Old   March 9, 2010, 10:59
Default In what range should the observed order of grid convergence be?
  #1
Senior Member
 
Jouke de Baar
Join Date: Oct 2009
Posts: 127
Rep Power: 17
jack1980 is on a distinguished road
Hi,

I've been reading Roache "Verification and Validation in Comp. Sc. and Eng." but haven't found an answer to the following question: What range is acceptable for the observed order of convergence?

For a 2nd order method it should be near 2.0, but how near?

Thanks!
jack1980 is offline   Reply With Quote

Reply


Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
First order in time and Central Difference Convergence problem RameshK Main CFD Forum 7 July 17, 2010 15:13
Convergence in Fluent at small (order 1) Re Sergei Chernyshenko FLUENT 0 January 10, 2008 06:39
Convergence second order KS FLUENT 3 October 15, 2007 21:02
Higher order discretization on staggered grid Chandra Shekhar Main CFD Forum 9 January 27, 2005 17:31
GRID TO GRID INTERPOLATION in FLUENT calogero FLUENT 3 June 4, 2003 09:32


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:19.