Research Article
Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Multiphase Flow in Structured Packings
Table 3
Liquid film thickness at different mesh sizes.
| | Fine | Medium | Coarse |
| Rocha et al. [22] (for 3D modeling) | | | |
| Number of computational cells | 1657700 | 1315200 | 771584 | Liquid film thickness (mm) | 0.26 | 0.269 | 0.372 |
| Rocha et al. [22] (for 2D modeling) | | | |
| Number of computational cells | 25000 | 22100 | 15500 | Liquid film thickness (mm) | 0.275 | 0.28 | 0.31 |
| Cho et al. [23] (for 2D modeling) | | | |
| Number of computational cells | 20000 | 17280 | 10500 | Liquid film thickness (mm) | 0.265 | 0.27 | 0.30 |
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