On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Fausto Arinos de A. Barbuto <
[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> More and more I like this neat piece of software called FiPy but less and
> less I understand
> it.  :-)  I moved on to Example 5.1-ii (where the Péclet is > 2 and therefore
> numerical
> instabilities should pop up) but FiPy simply gave rat's ass to this all
> and came up with
> the most precise, almost-analytical solution I have ever seen for that
> example.
>

With the power law convection scheme, it should be stable (and first order
accurate) through the whole range of Peclet numbers. Which convection
scheme are you using?


> I apologize for flooding the list with such simple questions and examples,
> but before the
> more complex CFD configurations come the simple ones.  Soon I will be
> tackling transient
> and 2D problems, once again following V&M's tracks.
>

It's cool. All feedback is welcome.


> I didn't know that there were a wiki where I might publish my findings.
>  That's (good) news
> to me.
>

I just noticed that you can't create a wiki or blog post at the moment.
I'll try and fix that.

-- 
Daniel Wheeler
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