Research Article

Natural Convection in a Differentially Heated Square Enclosure with a Solid Polygon

Table 1

Grid sensitivity check at , , , , and .

Predefined mesh size Mesh elements CPU time (s)

Extremely coarse 261 4.4311 2
Extra coarse 459 4.4860 2
Coarser 677 4.5051 2
Coarse 1309 4.5101 2
Normal 1973 4.5120 2
Fine 2969 4.5162 2
Finer 8871 4.5193 3
Extra fine 24827 4.5195 6
Extremely fine 32411 4.5201 7