Table 3
Characteristics of the three meshes tested.
Data | Mesh 1: fine | Mesh 2: intermediate | Mesh 3: coarse |
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Number of elements, – | 5 184 000 | 4 104 000 | 1 683 360 |
Number of nodes, – | 5 302 584 | 4 220 424 | 1 736 640 |
Minimum size, mm | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Maximum size, mm | 6 | 6 | 10 |
Maximum face size, mm | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Number of layers near walls, – | 20 | 15 | 15 |
y+, – | 1.22 | 3.11 | 4.78 |
Simulation time, h | 6 | 2 | 1 |