Solver Type | Pressure based, double precision, steady state, 2D |
Viscous model | k-ε realizable with standard wall function |
Fluid | Water with density of 998 kg/m3 |
Reference frame | Rotational for paddle wheel zone |
Pressure-velocity coupling | Coupled |
Gradient Discretization | Least square cell based |
Pressure Discretization | Standard |
Momentum Discretization | Second-order upwind |
Turbulent kinetic energy Discretization | Second-order upwind |
Turbulent dissipation energy Discretization | Second-order upwind |
Convergence criteria | 1 × 10−4 |
Solution initialization | Standard initialization with absolute relativity |
Boundary condition | Velocity inlet (22, 27, 33, 44, 55 mph) Pressure outlet 0 l b/ft2 |