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Forum: OpenFOAM April 18, 2012, 10:30
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
I'm a little bit lost now… To summarize, one...

I'm a little bit lost now…

To summarize, one needs to:
1. create to separated meshes, one for the rotor and one for the stator;
2. run mergeMeshes to merge the two. The output of which needs to...
Forum: OpenFOAM April 18, 2012, 07:58
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Nope, is not enough… there's also a sets folder...

Nope, is not enough… there's also a sets folder within polyMesh you won't get this way… don't know where it comes from…
Forum: OpenFOAM April 18, 2012, 06:50
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
I'm a little bit stuck there… I meshed both the...

I'm a little bit stuck there…
I meshed both the stator and the rotor then I moved back in the case folder and tried to run this:

mergeMeshes Mesh/stator/ Mesh/rotor/

All I got was a 1e-05...
Forum: OpenFOAM April 18, 2012, 06:34
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Have you already downloaded the case about my...

Have you already downloaded the case about my cube linemann posted above?
Forum: OpenFOAM April 17, 2012, 18:07
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
I did some digging around and also looking at the...

I did some digging around and also looking at the case you uploaded I think I understood this:

1. You need to create an interface between the rotating and the stationary meshes. In my case it was...
Forum: OpenFOAM April 17, 2012, 17:10
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Thank you a lot linnemann, that's really great!...

Thank you a lot linnemann, that's really great! I'll have a look at the setup tomorrow. Could you also explain me what commands you ran?

Thanks again!
Forum: OpenFOAM April 17, 2012, 04:46
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Thank you linnemann. Here's my case. ...

Thank you linnemann.
Here's my case.

Regards
Forum: OpenFOAM April 16, 2012, 18:08
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Actually, my geometry is quite a simple one: just...

Actually, my geometry is quite a simple one: just a 2D cube… How comes it cannot be solved? I mean, what can you solve with the original pimpleDyMFoam then?
Forum: OpenFOAM April 16, 2012, 09:50
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
By the way, what's the difference between this...

By the way, what's the difference between this and the one that comes with openFoam?
Forum: OpenFOAM April 16, 2012, 09:26
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Thank you! I'll see what I can do!

Thank you!
I'll see what I can do!
Forum: OpenFOAM April 16, 2012, 09:21
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Thank you. Do I need to compile it?

Thank you. Do I need to compile it?
Forum: OpenFOAM April 16, 2012, 08:42
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Thank you linnemann, unfortunately had no luck...

Thank you linnemann, unfortunately had no luck with your tips…
First of all I increased the time step from 1e-5 to 1e-4 and my simulation blew up at time 0.0266.
So I changed this line I had in my...
Forum: OpenFOAM April 16, 2012, 05:32
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
Thank you Linnemann. Relax the components by...

Thank you Linnemann.

Relax the components by 0.5 means that I need this in my fvSolutions:
relaxationFactors
{
"(U|k|epsilon).*" 1;
}
correct?

About the rest, what do you mean with...
Forum: OpenFOAM April 16, 2012, 05:08
Replies: 77
Views: 15,900
Posted By lovecraft22
pimpleDyMfoam simulation keeps blowing up

Hi all;
I'm running a pimpleDyMFoam simulation and it keeps blowing up.
Even reducing the time step down to 1e-5 does not solve the problem.


Courant Number mean: 5.46684e+95 max: 8.98336e+97...
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