Time Discretization in nanoFluidX

Linux34
Linux34 Altair Community Member
edited October 2020 in Community Q&A

Hello everyone,

 

for my thesis I am Interested to know the time  Discretization scheme which is used by nanoFluidX.

Can anyone tell me something about this?

 

Thank a lot and regards

Linux

Answers

  • acupro
    acupro
    Altair Employee
    edited July 2020

    nanoFluidX uses a variety of conditions and problem settings to determine various time step sizes, the smallest of which is used in the simulation.  nFX is an Explicit solver, and as such the time step is typically very small.