-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Hi Paul,
On 01/02/2016 11:52, Paul Garlick wrote: > A current feature of PyFR is that it can operate in any consistent > system of units. Would it be possible to add the ability to use a > specific system of units; SI, for example? > > At present, any scale factors used to non-dimensionalize a given > PyFR case must be recorded separately. The .ini file has no means > of recording and communicating the factors used. To give an > example of the kind of question that can arise, one might be > interested to know the viscosity of the gas used in a previous > case. To ascertain the answer, it is necessary to have both the > figure specified in the .ini file and a list of the scale factors. > Although the scale factors are indeed required to reverse the non-dimensionalisation they are not needed if one wishes to make a comparison with experimental data. All that matters is that the numerical simulation have dynamic similitude with the experimental data. Regards, Freddie. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJWr184AAoJEJ5wYUFIoPofKrYP/0IuaB1fex+wogMXmpUF2Edh WtJG05Q64XL9jrKwBSm5vSJ1hz4Vt6qp4sYtDHlGFGucuY1GAtoz+cCfKggRcefV aNXu2BVmbIxMOF4G0bBkaGL9OJQL1f2btzYnEXTYjvC6MV+veOrt71xooOghwiE8 Kd3iob6RuWmRYgEh9BlxgFfc8hhMnh3DlirnKz1TWwIF3qpXsPPDSEpPUVR9vLQS F5mMPmrtzYyNvwHr0itELl5p+M5DxntHTk+EBEIUNVUxi2Z8Ni83SYpV8heUpfOY q1smNVYDh8NACMuFLBDeJ3fxfV/oMDdbuEyDLyRP8EETMXgXnipfF9HcdVg2Wsiw Wy0SmJyLFa7hz1/4v0VlHnXIZyMnLMEuWW3FAquzOoU4fxlQjWe4Tp/GoLktXBfm tZ+acuKdptx8Tio9K9wQAhRf/ZPguGGZyjt3wx9fAE/uA/FcLfO0Kj3l6yKVlQFg osbn79a23I8eMV5Oy5e2fQjcFgkWiFRaNgUv7rsSaIlsFpZ/uW/M4Wb2/+Hm4g1U XbYUTfyVf6met/cYhRsENST5lWrr0slMm3xJQtrmmToCUbgNwDFE9hmY+CIdLdGP Y/BivUOOULs6Pskf/KNXTclMUndAex3oX6EGRCbRKXBZ3pt19iPOmL/WMUjWEv/g kuCbIuUd7tCZcd8Kxgxr =rpco -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "PyFR Mailing List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/pyfrmailinglist. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
