CFD Online Logo CFD Online URL
www.cfd-online.com
[Sponsors]
Home > Forums > Software User Forums > OpenFOAM > OpenFOAM Pre-Processing

temperature boundary condition for extended surfaces (fins)

Register Blogs Community New Posts Updated Threads Search

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
Old   September 13, 2014, 11:18
Default temperature boundary condition for extended surfaces (fins)
  #1
New Member
 
Pedram Pakad
Join Date: Jul 2013
Posts: 5
Rep Power: 13
pedrampakzad2006 is on a distinguished road
hi everyone;
i want to simulate external flow over a cylinder with extended surfaces (fins).
my solver is icofoam that contain energy equation.
the temperature of cylinder is fixed. which boundary condition is suitable for the temperature of fins?!?
pedrampakzad2006 is offline   Reply With Quote

Old   September 16, 2014, 16:48
Default
  #2
Senior Member
 
Alex
Join Date: Oct 2013
Posts: 337
Rep Power: 22
zfaraday will become famous soon enough
Hello Pedram,

maybe you could try compressible::turbulentTemperatureCoupledBaffleMix ed, even though I am not sure if I understood well your case. Could you post your geometry or some sketch of it?

Regards,

Alex
__________________
Web site where I present my Master's Thesis: foamingtime.wordpress.com

The case I talk about in this site was solved with chtMultiRegionSimpleFoam solver and involves radiation. Some basic tutorials are also resolved step by step in the web. If you are interested in these matters, you are invited to come in!
zfaraday is offline   Reply With Quote

Reply

Tags
energy equation, fin, temperature bc


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
[openSmoke] libOpenSMOKE Tobi OpenFOAM Community Contributions 562 January 25, 2023 10:21
Domain Imbalance HMR CFX 5 October 10, 2016 06:57
Boundary Condition for granular temperature Theta cheng1988sjtu OpenFOAM Programming & Development 4 July 4, 2016 17:08
How to apply the temperature boundary condition on the outside of the mould? alefem FLOW-3D 5 May 25, 2010 06:32
boundary condition : temperature J.D.Yoon FLUENT 1 August 29, 2000 05:08


All times are GMT -4. The time now is 03:50.