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Author: Rajesh Bhaskaran, Cornell University

Problem Specification
1. Pre-Analysis & Start-up
2. Geometry
3. Mesh
4. Setup (Physics)
5. Solution
6. Verification and Validation
7. Refine Mesh

Step 5:

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Solution

Solution > Solution Methods

We'll use a second-order discretization scheme. Under Spatial Discretization, set Momentum to Second Order Upwind.



Solution > Monitors > Residuals 

Set Absolute Criteria for all equations to 1e-6.



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Also, under Options, select Plot. This will plot the residuals in the graphics window as they are calculated, giving you a visual feel for how the iterations are proceeding to convergence.

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Enter plateBL.dat for Data File and click OK. Check that the file has been created in your working directory. You can retrieve the current solution from this data file at any time.

Go to Step 6: Analyze ResultsVerification & Validation