Research Article
Numerical Investigation of Non-Newtonian Flow and Heat Transfer Characteristics in Rectangular Tubes with Protrusions
Table 1
Grid independency study.
| Case | Total nodes | Nu | Difference % | | Difference % |
| Mesh 1 | 1599456 | 136.609 | 3.31 | 0.012503 | 0.45 | Mesh 2 | 2432201 | 139.166 | 1.50 | 0.012527 | 0.25 | Mesh 3 | 3817146 | 140.310 | 0.69 | 0.012548 | 0.09 | Mesh 4 | 5579691 | 141.284 | Reference | 0.012559 | Reference |
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