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LThomes

August 18, 2017 09:17

How to calculate Courant Number (CFL) in each cell?

Hello,
I know that OpenFOAM calculates the maximum and average Courant number, but is there any way to get this number in each cell of the domain and visualize it in ParaView?

Thanks in advance.

alexeym

August 18, 2017 16:36

Hi,

Use CourantNo function object.

LThomes

August 21, 2017 11:29

Thank you very much

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