Research Article

Numerical Simulations of the Square Lid Driven Cavity Flow of Bingham Fluids Using Nonconforming Finite Elements Coupled with a Direct Solver

Table 4

Values of the -component of the velocity along the vertical center line for .

Level 2Level 5Level 7Level 2Level 5Level 7Level 2Level 5Level 7

0.000.0000000.0000000.0000000.0000000.0000000.0000000.0000000.0000000.000000
0.05−0.013251−0.0010289−0.0010116−0.013028−0.0005843−0.0005535−0.012885−0.0003243−0.0002947
0.10−0.026501−0.0020266−0.0019455−0.026055−0.0011590−0.0010759−0.025771−0.0006451−0.0005783
0.15−0.039752−0.0033673−0.0032162−0.039083−0.0020363−0.0018627−0.038656−0.0012314−0.0010568
0.20−0.053003−0.0059797−0.0057659−0.052111−0.0044433−0.0041157−0.051542−0.0035617−0.0033013
0.25−0.066254−0.0113470−0.0122350−0.065138−0.0105230−0.0112940−0.064427−0.0103240−0.0109420
0.30−0.079504−0.0237110−0.0240660−0.078166−0.0234810−0.0238490−0.077312−0.0234520−0.0238150
0.35−0.092755−0.0389840−0.0395680−0.091194−0.0391150−0.0397450−0.090198−0.0392330−0.0398780
0.40−0.106010−0.0557910−0.0567500−0.104220−0.0561110−0.0571140−0.103080−0.0563100−0.0573210
0.45−0.119260−0.0728560−0.0739620−0.117250−0.0732490−0.0743940−0.115970−0.0734660−0.0746230
0.50−0.132510−0.0889990−0.0899600−0.130280−0.0894080−0.0904000−0.128850−0.0896280−0.0906270
0.55−0.019256−0.1023800−0.1037600−0.017249−0.1027800−0.1041800−0.015968−0.102980−0.1044000
0.600.093994−0.1128200−0.11462000.095779−0.113200−0.11502000.096917−0.113400−0.1152300
0.650.207240−0.1197600−0.12181000.208810−0.120130−0.1222000.209800−0.120320−0.1224000
0.700.320500−0.1225400−0.12447000.321830−0.122910−0.1248600.322690−0.123100−0.1250500
0.750.433750−0.1203500−0.12124000.434860−0.120740−0.1216500.435570−0.120950−0.1218600
0.800.547000−0.1078300−0.10827000.547890−0.108310−0.1087500.548460−0.108550−0.1089800
0.850.660250−0.0405360−0.05789800.660920−0.041105−0.0584870.661340−0.041380−0.0587660
0.900.7735000.14806000.12878000.7739400.1475000.1282000.7742300.1472300.1279300
0.950.8867500.49342000.48484000.8869700.4930400.4844400.8871100.4928600.4842500
0.970.9320500.69605000.67240000.9321800.6958200.6721300.9322700.6957200.6720100
0.980.9547000.79737000.77663000.9547900.7972200.7764400.9548500.7971400.7763500
0.990.9773500.89868000.88623000.9773900.8986100.8861300.9774200.8985700.8860800
1.001.0000001.0000001.0000001.0000001.0000001.0000001.0000001.0000001.000000