Media Summary: Modelled a 10-degree segment. Had to used patch type wedge, rather than empty, on the side walls to get the boundary ... Log concentration scale. Velocity arrows scaled proportionate to magnitude. Log concentration scale better brings out the transfer ... Volumetric concentration coloured on a log scale. Note the multiple recirculation cells. Not sure if these would really exist, but I ...

Settlingfoam Circular Settler - Detailed Analysis & Overview

Modelled a 10-degree segment. Had to used patch type wedge, rather than empty, on the side walls to get the boundary ... Log concentration scale. Velocity arrows scaled proportionate to magnitude. Log concentration scale better brings out the transfer ... Volumetric concentration coloured on a log scale. Note the multiple recirculation cells. Not sure if these would really exist, but I ... Volumetric concentration with a linear colour map. Case files available on the Facebook OpenFoam page. Looks bizarrely wrong, though interesting. Probably because of the imposition of a uniform velocity at the outlet, rather than a zero ... settlingFoam - modification to Dahl tutorial, without velocity vectors

Sludge outlet made active. Case files available on the Facebook OpenFoam page. Color scale is truncated to cover the range 1 - 100 mg/l; feed enters at 1800 mg/l. Feed is now 2 m from the tank base, still a 0.3 m ... multiphase settlingFoam ras tank3D 02 (OpenFOAM tutorial) Changed the two blocks from the top being 2.9 m deep, the bottom 0.1, to the reverse. Changed the inlet to being the top 0.1 m, ... A whiteboard animation on what makes NEFCO's Stamford Baffle 2.0 the best solution to increase Clarifier Capacity while ... CFD simulation of settling tank for particle separation in gravitational field.

Three-phase settler (multiphaseEulerFoam)

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settlingFoam - circular settler
settlingFoam - circular settler
settlingFoam - rectangular settler, with baffle and sludge outlet
settlingFoam - rectangular tank with baffle and sludge outlet.
circular settler   effluent velocity specified   outlets set to zero gradient
settlingFoam - modification #3 to Dahl tutorial, without velocity vectors
settlingFoam - modification #3 to dahl tutorial
settlingFoam - adding an internal baffle
multiphase settlingFoam ras tank3D 02 (OpenFOAM tutorial)
settlingFoam - dahl tutorial modification #1
Stamford Baffle 2.0 - Whiteboard Video
Settler with baffles
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settlingFoam - circular settler

settlingFoam - circular settler

Modelled a 10-degree segment. Had to used patch type wedge, rather than empty, on the side walls to get the boundary ...

settlingFoam - circular settler

settlingFoam - circular settler

Log concentration scale. Velocity arrows scaled proportionate to magnitude. Log concentration scale better brings out the transfer ...

settlingFoam - rectangular settler, with baffle and sludge outlet

settlingFoam - rectangular settler, with baffle and sludge outlet

Volumetric concentration coloured on a log scale. Note the multiple recirculation cells. Not sure if these would really exist, but I ...

settlingFoam - rectangular tank with baffle and sludge outlet.

settlingFoam - rectangular tank with baffle and sludge outlet.

Volumetric concentration with a linear colour map. Case files available on the Facebook OpenFoam page.

circular settler   effluent velocity specified   outlets set to zero gradient

circular settler effluent velocity specified outlets set to zero gradient

Looks bizarrely wrong, though interesting. Probably because of the imposition of a uniform velocity at the outlet, rather than a zero ...

settlingFoam - modification #3 to Dahl tutorial, without velocity vectors

settlingFoam - modification #3 to Dahl tutorial, without velocity vectors

settlingFoam - modification #3 to Dahl tutorial, without velocity vectors

settlingFoam - modification #3 to dahl tutorial

settlingFoam - modification #3 to dahl tutorial

Sludge outlet made active. Case files available on the Facebook OpenFoam page.

settlingFoam - adding an internal baffle

settlingFoam - adding an internal baffle

Color scale is truncated to cover the range 1 - 100 mg/l; feed enters at 1800 mg/l. Feed is now 2 m from the tank base, still a 0.3 m ...

multiphase settlingFoam ras tank3D 02 (OpenFOAM tutorial)

multiphase settlingFoam ras tank3D 02 (OpenFOAM tutorial)

multiphase settlingFoam ras tank3D 02 (OpenFOAM tutorial)

settlingFoam - dahl tutorial modification #1

settlingFoam - dahl tutorial modification #1

Changed the two blocks from the top being 2.9 m deep, the bottom 0.1, to the reverse. Changed the inlet to being the top 0.1 m, ...

Stamford Baffle 2.0 - Whiteboard Video

Stamford Baffle 2.0 - Whiteboard Video

A whiteboard animation on what makes NEFCO's Stamford Baffle 2.0 the best solution to increase Clarifier Capacity while ...

Settler with baffles

Settler with baffles

CFD simulation of settling tank for particle separation in gravitational field.

Three-phase settler (multiphaseEulerFoam)

Three-phase settler (multiphaseEulerFoam)

Three-phase settler (multiphaseEulerFoam)