[Nek5000-users] Instantaneous velocity field

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Wed Feb 21 15:57:42 CST 2018


One of the ways to go about this would be to use the history points option.
You would get your instantaneous velocity and pressure ields at certain
timesteps written into a history file

On Wed, Feb 21, 2018, 4:53 PM <nek5000-users at lists.mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
>
> Thank you for the reply. I am aware of those lines are intended for
> time-averaging. I was wondering if anyone could teach me how to generate
> the instantaneous velocity field
>
> in a similar pattern like the following:
>
>
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>          open(unit=56,file='vel_fluc_prof.dat')
>
>          write(56,'(A,1pe14.7)') '#time = ', time
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>          write(56,'(A)')
>
>      &   '#  y     y+     uu     vv     ww     uv'
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
>
>
> Tim
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> this is not really instantaneous data, but rather statistics. Then you
>
> would need to run some kind of averaging (in time, space etc.) and
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> proper postprocessing afterwards, which strongly depends on the actual
>
> flow case. I am sure that there are people in this group that have done
>
> this type of analysis for a variety of flow cases/geometries.
>
>
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