DMDA are for structured grids. That is each DMDA represents a structured 
grid. Do you have fluid everywhere and solid everywhere or are some cells fluid 
and some cells solid? 

   Barry



On Apr 15, 2014, at 11:12 AM, Xiao, Jianjun (IKET) <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear developers,
> 
> I am writing a CFD code to simulate the conjugate heat transfer. I would like 
> to use two DMDAs: one is for the fluid cells, and the other one is for the 
> solid cells.
> 
> Here are the questions:
> 
> 1.  Is it possible to have two different DMDAs for such a purpose? How the 
> data in these two DMDAs communicate with each other? Are there any similar 
> examples?
> 
> 2.  How to deal with the load balancing if DMDA is used? Or it is simply 
> impossible?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Best regards
> JJ

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