The Theory and Demonstration of the Solid-Fluid Transformation of Ice Water

Table 4

The comparison of melting time between fluent simulation and experimental results.

Shape	Size (mm)		Fluent (min)	Experiment (min)	Difference (%)
Ball	Diameter	45	74	81	8.6
Cylinder	Diameter	45	115	120	4.2
	Height	100
Circular	Top	45
Truncated	Root	60	140	144	2.8
Cone	Height	100