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Below this limit, wall functions will typically deteriorate and the accuracy of the solutions cannot be maintained&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I understand that the y+ must stay above 30 to be able to work with this wall function, however, the software provides me with a y+ of 33.6 and y* of 33.5, but when I calculate the y+ I get 83 as a result. Could you please help to understand why that is?<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-292151","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-fullydevelopedturbulentflow-1","topic-tag-y-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dear sir,I am woking in a turbulent flow simulation, using the k-epsilon and standard wall function. I am confused with what the ANSYS manual indicates for the Standard wall function: &quot;The lower limit always lies in the order of y* ~15. 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