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Problem Specification
1. Create Geometry in GAMBIT
2. Mesh Geometry in GAMBIT
3. Specify Boundary Types in GAMBIT
4. Set Up Problem in FLUENT
5. Solve\!
6. Analyze Results
7. Refine Mesh
Problem 1

 Problem Specification


Let's revisit the pipe flow example considered in the previous exercise. As before, the inlet velocity is 1 m/s, the fluid exhausts into the ambient atmosphere and density is 1 kg/m3. For µ = 2 x 10^-5^ kg/(ms), the Reynolds no. based on the pipe diameter and average velocity at the inlet is

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