Parameters

Values

Turbulence model

k - ε (RNG)

Time

Steady state

Pressure-velocity coupling

SIMPLE

Gradient

Least squares cell based

Pressure

PRESTO!

Momentum

Quick

Turbulent kinetic energy

Quick

Specific dissipation rate

Quick

Mesh type

Polyhedral cell

Number of meshes

1.4 × 106

Inlet velocity

Axial, radial and tangential velocity profiles from the experiment