Research Article

Numerical Modeling of 3D Flow Field among a Compound Stilling Basin

Table 2

Grid details in each block.

BlockGrid 1Grid 2Grid 3Near wall distance (m)dimensionless distance y+
Grid size (m)Grid size (m)Grid size (m)

Upstream reservoir block0.8×0.8×0.80.8×0.8×0.80.8×0.8×0.80.146.71
Dam body-stilling basin block0.3×0.3×0.30.25×0.25×0.250.2×0.2×0.20.194.63
downstream river bed block0.5×0.5×0.50.5×0.5×0.50.5×0.5×0.50.1109.15