Standard k-epsilon model
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- | where Pr<sub>t</sub> is the turbulent Prandtl number for energy and g<sub>i</sub> is the component of the gravitational vector in the ith direction. For the standard and realizable - models, the default value of Pr<sub>t</sub> is 0.85. | + | where Pr<sub>t</sub> is the turbulent [[Prandtl number]] for energy and g<sub>i</sub> is the component of the gravitational vector in the ith direction. For the standard and realizable - models, the default value of Pr<sub>t</sub> is 0.85. |
The coefficient of thermal expansion, <math> \beta </math> , is defined as <br> | The coefficient of thermal expansion, <math> \beta </math> , is defined as <br> |
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Transport Equations for standard k-epsilon model
For k
For dissipation
Modeling turbulent viscosity
Turbulent viscosity is modelled as:
Production of k
Where is the modulus of the mean rate-of-strain tensor, defined as :
Effect of Bouyancy
where Prt is the turbulent Prandtl number for energy and gi is the component of the gravitational vector in the ith direction. For the standard and realizable - models, the default value of Prt is 0.85.
The coefficient of thermal expansion, , is defined as
Model Constants