Re: [FLASH-USERS] 3d cylindrical polar coordinates in MHD

From: Owen Matthews <omatthew@astro.phys.ethz.ch>
Date: Wed May 17 2006 - 00:03:23 CDT

Thanks for the reply,

I'll look forward to the release of Flash 3. Does anyone know whether
Flash 2.5 has 2D cylindrical or polar support for MHD?

Thanks again,
Owen.

>
> The cylindrical geometry in not supported in MHD module in FLASH2 for 3d
> problems. We do intend to include this capability in FLASH3, but we cannot
> answer your question about the timing before early summer.
>
> Anshu
>
> On Tue, 16 May 2006, Owen Matthews wrote:
>
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I know that the MHD module in the Flash 2.4 (and I think 2.5) is only
> > compatible with Cartesian geometries. So, firstly I was wondering whether
> > anyone had sucessfully written a hack to enable 3D cylindrical polars in
> > MHD. Secondly, does anyone know whether such functionality will exist in
> > the full release of Flash 3 (I note that the pre-alpha is Cartesian only)
> > and if so, when that is likely to be available.
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your help,
> > Owen.
> >
> >
>
>

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