On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 9:02 PM, Somdeb Bandopadhyay <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Dear all,
> I want to write a solver for incompressible navier stokes
> using python and I want to use PETsc (particularly dmda & ksp) for this.
> May I know if this type of work is feasible/already done?
>
How do you plan to discretize your system? DMDA supports only collocation
discretizations, so some sort of penalty for pressure would
have to be employed.
Thanks,
Matt
> I intend to run my solver in a cluster and so am slightly
> concerned about the performance if I use python with petsc.
> My deepest apologies if this mail of mine caused you any
> inconvenience.
>
> Somdeb
>
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