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Model ID: 1377

Bending Pipe

This model studies the fluid flow through a bending pipe in 3D for the Reynolds number 300 000. Because of the high Reynolds number, the k-epsilon turbulence model is used. Calculations with and without corner smoothing are performed. The results are compared with experimental data.

Streamline plot showing the velocity field and the vorticity.

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