2 - LES Methodology
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Practice Questions
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What does LES stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of the term that directly refers to larger vortices.
What is the primary benefit of using LES over DNS?
💡 Hint: Consider the trade-off between accuracy and resource use.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main purpose of Large Eddy Simulation?
💡 Hint: Think about which aspect of fluid dynamics LES focuses on.
True or False: The Kolmogorov hypothesis applies to both large and small eddies.
💡 Hint: Recall what the hypothesis states about the behavior of small eddies.
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Challenge Problems
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In a specific case study of a turbulent jet, describe how you would implement LES. What factors would you consider in your filtering approach?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between grid size and the scales of turbulence.
Evaluate a scenario where a universal turbulence model fails. What does this imply about the behavior of larger eddies?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the characteristics of large eddies compared to small ones.
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