Progress Report

ZW Jiang
20120829
1.Using matlab solver bvp4c.m to solve the Falker-Skan equation =1
2
2. Solve 2-D plane oblique stagnation point flow field
a. Using bvp4c to solve system of 2
nd
order non-linear Differential
equation
b. Integrate the exact solution from the literature
( )
2
''' '' 1 ' 0 F FF F | + + = 1 | =
( )
0 0 F = ( )
' 0 0 F = ( )
' 1 F =
Set = 9 as infinity
3
F() bvp4c soln F() White soln abs error rel. error
0.1 0.118264894 0.11826 4.8938E-06 0.00414%
0.2 0.226612417 0.22661 2.41697E-06 0.00107%
0.3 0.325241086 0.32524 1.08617E-06 0.00033%
0.4 0.414456116 0.41446 3.88376E-06 0.00094%
0.5 0.494649297 0.49465 7.02643E-07 0.00014%
0.6 0.566280522 0.56628 5.22246E-07 0.00009%
0.7 0.629860906 0.62986 9.0598E-07 0.00014%
0.8 0.685937458 0.68594 2.54225E-06 0.00037%
0.9 0.73507928 0.73508 7.1953E-07 0.00010%
1 0.777865279 0.77787 4.72099E-06 0.00061%
1.1 0.814873362 0.81487 3.3625E-06 0.00041%
Comparison soln. results of Falker-Skan equation with White,
Viscous Flow Text Book
( )
0 0 F = ( )
' 0 0 F = ( )
' 1 F =
4
2
''' '' 1 ' 0 F FF F + + =
Set = 10 as infinity Choose = 0.001
F. M. White,2006,Viscous Fluid Flow, 3
rd
edition
( )
2 2 2
0
1 1
, '
2 2
P x P B x B F B F q u u
| |
= + +
|
\ .
( )
2
0
50
atm stag
kg
P P P
cm
= =
2
0
1
2
atm inf
P P V =
( )
3
0.001 /
fluid
kg cm =
( )
100 /
inf
V cm s =
2
B
D
u

2
0.01
fluid
cm
s
u
| |
=
|
\ .
D: Vertical distance from free stream to the wall
Choose water as fluid
5
Streamline distribution
( )
xF B q u =
6
Velocity distribution
' u BxF
y y
q
q
c c c
= = =
c c c
v F B
x

u
c
= =
c
( )
xF B q u =
B
y q
u
=
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Solve the oblique stagnation point flow field with bvp4c
2
''' '' ' 1 F FF F + =
'' ' ' G G F GF B A + =
( )
0 0 G =
( )
' 1 G =
( )
0 0 F =
( )
' 0 0 F =
( )
'' 0 1.2326 F =
0.6479 A =
0 B =
1 2
' f f =
2 3
' f f =
2
3 1 3 2
' 1 f f f f = +
4 5
' f f =
( )
5 2 4 1 5
' f B A f f f f = +
Let
1
F f =
2
' F f =
3
'' F f =
4
G f =
5
' G f =
( )
1
0 0 f =
( )
2
0 0 f =
( )
3
0 1.2326 f =
( )
4
0 0 f =
( )
5
0 f s =
( )
4
1 f =
S is a value that can satisfy the boundary condition at infinity
9
B-A = -0.6479
B-A = 0.6479
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Use Trapezoidal Rule to process the integration of exact
soln. in oblique stagnation flow field.
( ) ( ) ( )
{ }
2
0 0 0
'' exp
t
w t dt F t F s ds dt
q q

(
=
(

} } }
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) { } ( ) ( )
0
' ''
q
q q q = +
}
G A B F C D C A B F w t dt
where
Trapezoidal Rule
( )
b
a
f x dx
}
Consider function f(x) is continuous on the interval [a b]
b a
x
N

A =
Grid size
0
x a =
1 0
x x x = + A
2 0
2 x x x = + A
0 k
x x k x = + A
1, 2, k N =
1.2326 C =
0.6479 A =
0 B =
1.406544 D =
( )
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
0 1 1 2 1
2 2 2
b
N N
a
f x f x f x f x f x f x
f x dx x x

+ + +
A + A +
}
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
0 1 2 1
1
2
N N
f x f x x f x f x f x x

= + A + + + + A ( (

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Example
specify 0.5 q =
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) { } ( ) ( )
0.5
0
0.5 ' 0.5 '' 0.5 G A B F C D C A B F w t dt = +
}
( ) ( ) ( )
{ }
( )
0.5 0.5 0.5
2
0 0 0 0
'' exp
t
w t dt F t F s ds dt w t dt

(
= =
(

} } } }
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
0.5
1 1
0
1
0 0.5 0.1 0.4
2
w t dt w w x w w x = + A + + A
}
1
5 N =
1
0.1 x A =
( ) ( ) ( )
0.1
2
0
0.1 '' 0.1 exp w F F s ds

(
=
(

}
( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
0.1
0
1
0 0.1 0.01 0.02 0.09
2
F s ds F F s F F F s = + A + + + A
}
2
10 N =
0.01 s A =