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Using CFD-DEM coupling, does the diameter of the material in CFD need to be the same as the particle diameter in EDEM?

Using CFD-DEM coupling, should the diameter in the material settings in CFD be the same as the particle diameter in EDEM?

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HyperMesh CFD

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jerrinjobs

Hi xixihaha

The diameter value in HMCFD is not used for calculations. The particle properties are sent by EDEM to the CFD solver.

Hope this helps.

Thanks,
Jerrin Job

bigshow

Hi xixihaha

The diameter value in HMCFD is not used for calculations. The particle properties are sent by EDEM to the CFD solver.

Hope this helps.

Thanks,
Jerrin Job

Thank you very much for your reply.
What is the diameter set for?

jerrinjobs

Thank you very much for your reply.
What is the diameter set for?

Hi xixihaha

That value is not used for anything. Please ignore that. That field will not be available in future versions.

Thanks,
Jerrin Job

bigshow

Hi xixihaha

That value is not used for anything. Please ignore that. That field will not be available in future versions.

Thanks,
Jerrin Job

Thank you very much for your reply.