Properties

Model equations

The turbulence kinetic energy equation is given by:

\[\Ddt{\rho k} = \div \left( \rho D_k \grad k \right) + \rho G - \frac{2}{3} \rho k \div \u - \frac{C_e \rho k^{1.5}}{\Delta} + S_k\]

Default model coefficients

\(C_e\) \(C_k\)
1.048 0.094

Initialisation

Usage

The model is specified using:

LES
{
    turbulence      on;
    LESModel        kEqn;
}

Boundary conditions

Inlet

Outlet

Walls

  • wall functions

Further information

Source code:

References:

  • Yoshizawa [91]