Research Article

Comparative Study of Flow Patterns around Rhizophora and Avicennia Mangrove Roots Using Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation

Table 6

The minimum and maximum static pressure of flow around Rhizophora and Avicennia mangrove roots at time intervals of 4 seconds, 8 seconds, and 12 seconds.

Inlet velocities with respect to timeRhizophora mangrove rootsAvicennia mangrove roots
Minimum static pressure (Pa)Maximum static pressure (Pa)Minimum static pressure (Pa)Maximum static pressure (Pa)

4 seconds (10 m/s)−160.5120.6−156.7102.5
8 seconds (20 m/s)−654.9477.2−699.7402.0
12 seconds (30 m/s)−1487.01069.2−1601.5892.7