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5.4 <strong>The</strong> velocity-pressure linkage scheme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122<br />

5.5 Sequence <strong>of</strong> solution steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126<br />

5.6 Time-dependent <strong>computation</strong>s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129<br />

5.7 Boundary conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130<br />

5.8 Simulation <strong>of</strong> inclined cavity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132<br />

5.9 Implementation <strong>of</strong> buoyancy related terms in the STREAM code 133<br />

5.10 Closing Remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133<br />

6 Inclined Cavity-2D simulations 134<br />

6.1 Grid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135<br />

6.2 Test case description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138<br />

6.3 Overview <strong>of</strong> 2-dimensional flow in the tall, differentially heated<br />

cavities at different angles <strong>of</strong> inclination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143<br />

6.4 Inclined tall cavity -60 ◦ stable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157<br />

6.4.1 Flow Pattern (including comparison with 90 ◦ case) . . . 157<br />

6.4.2 k-ε predictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161<br />

6.4.3 RSM predictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167<br />

6.4.4 Employment <strong>of</strong>θ 2 andεθ transport equations . . . . . . . 173<br />

6.5 Inclined tall cavity -60 ◦ unstable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184<br />

6.5.1 Numerical predictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184<br />

6.6 Inclined tall cavity -5 ◦ stable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191<br />

6.6.1 Test case description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191<br />

6.6.2 Flow pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192<br />

6.6.3 Comparisons <strong>of</strong>k-ε using LRN, AWF and SWF with LES<br />

data within the inclined5 ◦ stable tall cavity . . . . . . . . 194<br />

6.7 Closing remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199<br />

7 Inclined Cavity-3D time-dependent simulations 200<br />

7.1 Validation <strong>of</strong> STREAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201<br />

7.2 3D time dependent simulation <strong>of</strong> inclined tall cavity -15 ◦ unstable210<br />

7.2.1 Test case description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210<br />

7.2.2 Flow Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211<br />

7.2.3 Grid for analytical wall functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212<br />

7.2.4 3D time dependent simulation by k-ε-AWF . . . . . . . . 215<br />

7.2.5 Time-averaged data byk-ε-AWF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222<br />

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