How can I create a volume outflow boundary condition for Fluent? I need to simulate the presence of a positive displacement pump at an outlet of my simulation. How can I do this with Fluent?
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March 17, 2023 at 1:11 pm
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ParticipantOne approach to this is to use a source term. This can be applied volumetrically, with the each cell of the control volume getting a proportional amount of the source. Please see the attached reference document and example case for details.
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