Interphase Energy Transfer Model Reference

Permits the energy transfer between the two phases that are selected on the interaction.

This model solves the energy conservation equation for each Eulerian phase.

Table 1. Interphase Energy Transfer Model Reference
Theory See Energy Equation.
Provided By [phase interaction] > Models > Optional Models
Example Node Path [phase interaction] > Models > Interphase Energy Transfer
Requires
Physics continuum selections:
  • Material: Multiphase
  • Multiphase Model: Eulerian Multiphase (EMP) (Automatically activates: Multiphase Interaction, Gradients)
  • Optional Models: Phase Coupled Fluid Energy

A Continuous-Dispersed Topology or Multiple Flow Regime Topology phase interaction is required.

Phase interaction selections:
  • Optional Models: Interphase Energy Transfer
Properties None.
Activates Model Controls

For a Continuous-Dispersed phase interaction only:

Nusselt Number

For a Multiple Flow Regime phase interaction only:

  • First Dispersed Regime Nusselt Number
  • Intermediate Regime Nusselt Number
  • Second Dispersed Regime Nusselt Number

See Nusselt Number Properties.

Field Functions None.