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Critical Aspects on the Use of Thermal Wall Functions in CFD In-Cylinder Simulations of Spark-Ignition Engines

Journal Article
2017-01-0569
ISSN: 1946-391X, e-ISSN: 1946-3928
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-0569
Published March 28, 2017 by SAE International in United States
Critical Aspects on the Use of Thermal Wall Functions in CFD In-Cylinder Simulations of Spark-Ignition Engines
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Citation: Berni, F., Fontanesi, S., Cicalese, G., and D'Adamo, A., "Critical Aspects on the Use of Thermal Wall Functions in CFD In-Cylinder Simulations of Spark-Ignition Engines," SAE Int. J. Commer. Veh. 10(2):547-561, 2017, https://doi.org/10.4271/2017-01-0569.
Language: English

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