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Default rotorDiskSource::setFaceArea. Explanation?
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Dear all,

Could please someone explain how this function works? My doubt is focused mainly on knowing how important is to have one cell in the depth of the cellSet always. In case the rotor axis is not aligned with the axis of the grid (hexa), then in some location you could have one cell, two cells, no cells.


This topic is also in relation to the next one. Excuse me for repeating more or less the topic but I am trying to find a solution using different approaches, all of them in relation:

http://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/ope...x-2-grids.html
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