[Nek5000-users] NEKTON and Gambit

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Hi Josh,

Yes, I recall that.  For sure, I'd be grateful if you could let him know
that he has an eager customer for his program.

Cheers,
Frank

On Fri, 2010-05-21 at 19:09 +0000, nek5000-users at lists.mcs.anl.gov
wrote:
> Hey Frank,
> One of my colleagues, Michael, posted a method a while back that lists the steps to do something like this.  It involves exporting the mesh from Gambit to the neutral file format (NEU) and then using a matlab program to convert the mesh to a usable REA file.
> I can't go into more detail than that as I wasn't the one to write the Matlab program, but I'm sure he wouldn't mind passing the Matlab file along again when he gets back to campus.  Hope this helps,
> 
> - Josh
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nek5000-users at lists.mcs.anl.gov
> Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 18:39:51 
> To: <nek5000-users at lists.mcs.anl.gov>
> Subject: [Nek5000-users] NEKTON and Gambit
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I notice that Fluent's grid generator Gambit writes out meshes in NEKTON
> format.  However, from looking at the (ASCI) file it write out, it
> doesn't seem to be related to the structure the NEK5000 is expecting.
> Does anyone know if it is at all possible to get a mesh from Gambit into
> a format that NEK5000 can use?
> 
> Cheers,
> Frank
> 
> 
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