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What is the difference between wall temperature and static temperature?

Tagged: 18, fluent, fluid-dynamics, General - FLUENT, heat-transfer
    • January 25, 2023 at 7:16 am
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      When postprocessing a wall that has a thickness but does not have shell conduction enabled, the Temperature… category provides three options: the temperature of the adjacent fluid / solid cells are stored as Static Temperature; the temperature of the wall surface itself is stored as Wall Temperature; and the temperature of the surface that is separated from the fluid / solid cells by the wall thickness is stored as Wall Temperature (Thin).

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