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March 5, 2008, 11:46	Hi Does not anyone know if	#1
titio Senior Member Antonio Martins Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Porto, Porto, Portugal Posts: 112 Rep Power: 17	Hi Does not anyone know if in OpenFoam it is possible to define a particular mesh cell to control de convergence of the iterative solver, especially for IcoFoam and simpleFoam. I know that according to the manual, in icoFoam a reduction in the number of iterations means convergence to the steady state field, but, using a reference cell in the mesh is better. Can anyoone help me how to define this option in icoFoam and simpleFoam.

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