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Free convection between concentric cylinders

Table of contents

  1. Overview
  2. 2D mesh created from 3D model
  3. Residuals
  4. Velocity and Temperature Fields

Overview

Simulate free convection between offset-concentric cylinders.

The inner cylinder is warmer than the outer cylinder, which causes buoyancy-driven flow in the space between the cylinders.

2D mesh created from 3D model

2D mesh

Residuals

Residuals

Velocity and Temperature Fields

Velocity

Temperature