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Old   March 25, 2007, 17:36
Default how to model a cyclist
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klaas
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if you would have to model a cyclist and its componets to determine drag how would you do that in fleunt 6.3
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Old   March 26, 2007, 10:20
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I'd say that in fluen you can do nothing.

firstly you need to model the geometry of the cyclist, which I think it's the harder in this case. You can use either GAMBIT or any other CAD package.

Then, modelling in fluent shouldn´t be different to the case of a car.

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