Research Article

Hydraulic Characteristics of Transporting a Piped Carriage in a Horizontal Pipe Based on the Bidirectional Fluid-Structure Interaction

Table 1

Mesh independence test.

Mesh 
size/m
Average pressure of inlet cross-section/Pa
b=0.40b=0.50b=0.60b=0.70b=0.80b=0.90

0.00612495.3912461.0912408.2712386.7512512.2613230.65
0.00512353.3212308.4712259.9212243.5112365.1112938.23
0.00412240.7112204.7312142.1412119.8712249.9612805.02
0.00312166.4912121.0912073.3312046.3912172.0612707.18
0.00212116.3112078.8512040.7811994.4912130.5212657.67