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Stokes flow (calculation speed)

Posted Aug 21, 2017, 9:57 a.m. EDT Fluid & Heat, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Microfluidics, Studies & Solvers 0 Replies

Miguel Palhas
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Hi everyone,

If we try to simulate water flow on a microfluidic channel with the same model (geometry, mesh, physic) and compare only the change from laminar flow to stokes flow (neglect inertial forces) shouldn't the convergence be reached faster in the stokes flow case?

Thank you everyone
0 Replies Last Post Aug 21, 2017, 9:57 a.m. EDT
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