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April 25, 2021, 18:49	RhoPimpleFoam vs BuoyantPimpleFoam for constant density heat transfer	#1
sameedakber New Member Sameed Akber Join Date: Nov 2020 Posts: 7 Rep Power: 6	Hi All. I'm simulating transient heat transfer in a simple incompressible open channel flow. All thermophysical properties are to be kept constant. For this problem, which of the two solvers should I use. Thank you

April 26, 2021, 03:15		#2
dlahaye Senior Member Domenico Lahaye Join Date: Dec 2013 Posts: 798 Blog Entries: 1 Rep Power: 17	Use buoyantPimpleFoam. rhoPimpleFoam was designed for compressible flows.

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