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Physical Properties of the Model - Fan with no Housing
- Steady-state, compressible gas flow
- Ideal gas:
- Medium: Air
- Viscosity:
(Sutherland’s formula) - Specific heat capacity:
- Prantl number:
- Thermal conductivity:
- Wheel speed: 2980 RPM.
- Inlet: total pressure (100 kPa).
- Inlet: total temperature (300 K).
- Outlet (design point): static pressure (126400 Pa).
- Turbulent flow,
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turbulence model. - MRF (Multiple Reference Frame) for rotation of rotating parts in steady-state computation.
- Interfaces: mixingInterface (radial (circumferential) averaging)