Ansys Fluent Simulation Report

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Date 8/11/2024 02:52 AM

Table of Contents
1 System Information
2 Geometry and Mesh
2.1 Mesh Size
2.2 Mesh Quality
2.3 Orthogonal Quality
3 Simulation Setup
3.1 Physics
3.1.1 Models
3.1.2 Material Properties
3.1.3 Cell Zone Conditions
3.1.4 Boundary Conditions
3.1.5 Reference Values
3.2 Solver Settings
4 Run Information
5 Solution Status
6 Report Definitions
7 Plots
8 Contours
9 Animations

System Information

Application Fluent

Settings 2d, double precision, pressure-based, VOF, standard k-epsilon, transient

Version 21.2.0-10201

Source Revision fcb749f05e

Build Time May 28 2021 13:54:44 EDT

CPU Intel(R) Xeon(R) E5-1650 v3

OS Windows

Geometry and Mesh

Cells Faces Nodes

12825 26471 13647

Mesh Quality

Name Type Min Orthogonal Quality Max Aspect Ratio

surface_body Mixed Cell 0.93148206 2.6208065

Orthogonal Quality

Simulation Setup

Physics

Models

Model Settings

Space 2D

Time Unsteady, 1st-Order Implicit

Viscous Standard k-epsilon turbulence model

Wall Treatment Standard Wall Functions

Multiphase Volume of Fluid

Material Properties
  Fluid

 water-liquid

Density 998.2 kg/m^3

Cp (Specific Heat) 4182 J/(kg K)

Thermal Conductivity 0.6 W/(m K)

Viscosity 0.001003 kg/(m s)

Molecular Weight 18.0152 kg/kmol

Thermal Expansion Coefficient 0

Speed of Sound none

 air

Density 1.225 kg/m^3

Cp (Specific Heat) 1006.43 J/(kg K)

Thermal Conductivity 0.0242 W/(m K)

Viscosity 1.7894e-05 kg/(m s)

Molecular Weight 28.966 kg/kmol

Thermal Expansion Coefficient 0

Speed of Sound none

 Solid

 aluminum

Density 2719 kg/m^3

Cp (Specific Heat) 871 J/(kg K)

Thermal Conductivity 202.4 W/(m K)

Cell Zone Conditions

 surface_body (mixture)

Specify source terms? no

Specify fixed values? no

Frame Motion? no

Mesh Motion? no

Laminar zone? no

Porous zone? no

surface_body (air)

surface_body (water)

Boundary Conditions
 Inlet

 inlet (mixture)

Velocity Specification Method Magnitude, Normal to Boundary

Reference Frame Absolute

Velocity Magnitude [m/s] 10

Supersonic/Initial Gauge Pressure [Pa] 0

Turbulent Specification Method Intensity and Viscosity Ratio

Turbulent Intensity [%] 5

Turbulent Viscosity Ratio 10

 inlet (water)

Volume Fraction 1

 Outlet

 outlet (mixture)

Gauge Pressure [Pa] 0

Pressure Profile Multiplier 1

Backflow Direction Specification Method Normal to Boundary

Turbulent Specification Method Intensity and Viscosity Ratio

Backflow Turbulent Intensity [%] 5

Backflow Turbulent Viscosity Ratio 10

Backflow Pressure Specification Total Pressure

outlet (air)

 outlet (water)

Volume Fraction Specification Method Backflow Volume Fraction

Backflow Volume Fraction 0

 Wall

 wall-surface_body (mixture)

Wall Motion Stationary Wall

Shear Boundary Condition No Slip

Wall Roughness Height [m] 0

Wall Roughness Constant 0.5

wall-surface_body (air)

wall-surface_body (water)

Reference Values

Area 1 m^2

Density 1.225 kg/m^3

Depth 1m

Enthalpy 0 J/kg

Length 1m

Pressure 0 Pa

Temperature 288.16 K

Velocity 1 m/s

Viscosity 1.7894e-05 kg/(m s)

Ratio of Specific Heats 1.4

Yplus for Heat Tran. Coef. 300

Reference Zone surface_body

Solver Settings
 Equations

Flow True

Volume Fraction True

 Numerics

Absolute Velocity Formulation True

 Unsteady Calculation Parameters

Number of Time Steps 8000

Time Step Size [s] 0.1

Max Iterations/Time Step 20

 Under-Relaxation Factors

Pressure 0.3

Density 1

Body Forces 1

Momentum 0.7

Turbulent Kinetic Energy 0.8

Turbulent Dissipation Rate 0.8

Turbulent Viscosity 1

 Pressure-Velocity Coupling

Type SIMPLE

 Discretization Scheme

Pressure PRESTO!

Momentum Second Order Upwind

Volume Fraction Geo Reconstruct

Turbulent Kinetic Energy Second Order Upwind

Turbulent Dissipation Rate Second Order Upwind

 Solution Limits

Minimum Absolute Pressure [Pa] 1

Maximum Absolute Pressure [Pa] 5e+10

Minimum Temperature [K] 1

Maximum Temperature [K] 5000

Minimum Turb. Kinetic Energy [m^2/s^2] 1e-14

Minimum Turb. Dissipation Rate [m^2/s^3] 1e-20

Maximum Turb. Viscosity Ratio 100000

Run Information

Number of Machines 1

Number of Cores 1

Case Read 11.659 seconds

Iteration 2421.59 seconds

AMG 416.963 seconds

Virtual Current Memory 0.232491 GB

Virtual Peak Memory 0.294006 GB

Memory Per M Cell 5.42148

Flow Time: 248.3

Value Absolute Criteria Convergence Status

continuity 0.04414781 0.001 Not Converged

x-velocity 7.636099e-06 0.001 Converged

y-velocity 2.549614e-05 0.001 Converged

k 0.0003339489 0.001 Converged

epsilon 0.0001584302 0.001 Converged

Report Definitions

delta-time 0.1 s

iters-per-timestep 20

flow-time 248.3 s

Plots

Residuals

Residuals

1.00e+1
continuity
x-velocity
1.00e+0
y-velocity

1.00e−1 k
epsilon
residuals

1.00e−2

1.00e−3

1.00e−4

1.00e−5

1.00e−6
0 200 400 600

iterations

Contours
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Animations

animation-1