fluidbackground Background Fluid

Introduction

The background fluid option provides a set of background fluid properties with no fluid dynamics.

This configuration is appropriate for particle laden systems with one-way coupling, wherein the background fluid properties inform particle drag and buoyancy.

The context-specific Background Fluid Toolbar offers a help link to relevant documentation.

Property Grid

General

No rheology is selected.

Density

kg/m 3 | Density of fluid.

Newtonian Nu

m 2 /s | Kinematic viscosity of fluid.

Background Fluid Toolbar

Context-Specific Toolbar Forms

Description

help Help

The Help command launches the M-Star reference documentation in your web browser.

For a full description of each option, see Context-Specific Toolbar selections.