Re: [FLASH-BUGS] cylindrical coordinates, avisco

From: Tomasz Plewa (tomek@flash.uchicago.edu)
Date: Sun Sep 28 2003 - 12:11:58 CDT

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    On Sun, Sep 28, 2003 at 11:25:20AM -0400, Sean Matt wrote:
    > Thanks again, Tomek. It now seems to work just fine. I understand that
    > the rotational symmetry axis is special, and that one possibly wants the
    > artificial viscosity to scale with cylindrical r. But I still don't
    > understand why the artificial viscosity should depend on my choice of
    > domain normalization. For example, why should the artificial viscosity be
    > different if I choose xmin=0.0 ,xmax=1.0 as opposed to xmin=0.0,
    > xmax=100.0?

    Do you have the same resolution in both cases, Sean? If not, the
    difference is most probably due to change in accuracy of finite
    difference operators (e.g., velocity divergence).

    Tomek

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