Research Article

Numerical Investigation of Fluid Flow and Performance Prediction in a Fluid Coupling Using Large Eddy Simulation

Table 2

CFD model description.

Analysis typeTransient state

Subgrid-scale modelsSL, DSL, WALE, WMLES, WMLES , and KET
Pressure-velocity couplingSIMPLEC
Transient formulationSecond-order implicit
MomentumBounded central differencing
Pump statusVaried from 200 rpm to 600 rpm
Turbine statusStationary
Viscosity and density0.0258 Pa⋅s, 860