Potential ambiguity in the definition of Flow channel area when combined with num_rods #28263
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Jake-HW-Miles
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Hello I could see it coded either way, but it's likely expecting a single channel area. The parameter should say Guillaume |
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Good question, documentation is lacking on this topic. Your flow channel should represent the total flow area. Make sure to set the heated perimeter parameter |
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Hi there,
This may be a bit of a silly questions. However I want to make sure I am not barking up the wrong tree.
So I am constructing a Heat exchanger using components and am unsure which area to use. If I have a heat exchanger which has N tubes, each with an area of A, should be flow channel area be N*A or simply A? (I have seen examples of both)
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