Research Article
Effects of Geometrical Parameters in Gravitational Water Vortex Turbines with Conical Basin
Table 1
Solver settings used for simulation.
| Solver | Steady-state 3D, pressure based |
| Discretization scheme | Second order in space |
| Turbulence model | SST |
| Convergence criteria | RMS, scaled residual target = |
| Computer hardware | Intel Core i7 @ 3.6 GHz × 8 cores, 16 GB RAM |
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