To study the influence of ripple cross angles on the resistance of wet curtains,wet curtains with different ripple cross angles(45°/45°,45°/15°)were tested on agricultural ventilation equipment per...To study the influence of ripple cross angles on the resistance of wet curtains,wet curtains with different ripple cross angles(45°/45°,45°/15°)were tested on agricultural ventilation equipment performance testing benches,and the static pressure drop under different wind speeds(1-3 m/s)was determined.Four turbulence models(κ-ε,RNGκ-ε,κ-ω,SSTκ-ω)were adopted for numerical simulations of the two types of wet curtain,and the simulations’results were compared with those of experiments.The average errors found are 41.1%,48.7%,27.1%,and 27.8%,respectively,and theκ-ωmodel is found to be the most suitable one for the calculation of wet curtain resistance among the four turbulence models.By using theκ-ωturbulence model,the static pressure drop performances of wet curtains with ripple cross angles 45°/35°and 45°/25°were calculated.Resistance increases with wind speed and ripple cross angles,and a large ripple cross angle has a higher resistance growth rate with increasing wind speed.展开更多
基金This study was funded by the China Agricultural Research System(CARS-36)the National key research and development plan special project(2018YFF0213604)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31402115)。
文摘To study the influence of ripple cross angles on the resistance of wet curtains,wet curtains with different ripple cross angles(45°/45°,45°/15°)were tested on agricultural ventilation equipment performance testing benches,and the static pressure drop under different wind speeds(1-3 m/s)was determined.Four turbulence models(κ-ε,RNGκ-ε,κ-ω,SSTκ-ω)were adopted for numerical simulations of the two types of wet curtain,and the simulations’results were compared with those of experiments.The average errors found are 41.1%,48.7%,27.1%,and 27.8%,respectively,and theκ-ωmodel is found to be the most suitable one for the calculation of wet curtain resistance among the four turbulence models.By using theκ-ωturbulence model,the static pressure drop performances of wet curtains with ripple cross angles 45°/35°and 45°/25°were calculated.Resistance increases with wind speed and ripple cross angles,and a large ripple cross angle has a higher resistance growth rate with increasing wind speed.