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Jacob Bruney
8/11/20
Minimum Viscocity
Nek users, I am trying to simulate Euler equations and need to remove or minimize viscosity. I ran
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Minimum Viscocity
Nek users, I am trying to simulate Euler equations and need to remove or minimize viscosity. I ran
8/11/20
Teng, Ming
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Tanmoy Chatterjee
3
8/6/20
Noises in budget terms
Hello Tanmoy, Thank you for the reply. I tried refinement by increasing polynomial order and it was
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Noises in budget terms
Hello Tanmoy, Thank you for the reply. I tried refinement by increasing polynomial order and it was
8/6/20
LAYLA FOURA
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Haoran
2
8/4/20
Visualisation of the mesh and the geometry in NEK5000
Hi LAYLA, The mesh could be visualised by .fXXXXX file generated by running your case with Nek5000.
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Visualisation of the mesh and the geometry in NEK5000
Hi LAYLA, The mesh could be visualised by .fXXXXX file generated by running your case with Nek5000.
8/4/20
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Bibhas Kumar
, …
YuHsiang Lan
4
5:55 PM
Robin BC 'c' vs flux BC 'f'
Hi Bibhas, For fun, here is a response from ChatGPT agent, Nek5000 Assistant (https://chatgpt.com/g/g
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Robin BC 'c' vs flux BC 'f'
Hi Bibhas, For fun, here is a response from ChatGPT agent, Nek5000 Assistant (https://chatgpt.com/g/g
5:55 PM
MWTWM M
9:59 AM
Boundary layer treatment of wavy or sawtooth-shaped meshes
Dear community, This is a boundary layer treatment problem for a wavy or sawtooth-shaped mesh, as
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Boundary layer treatment of wavy or sawtooth-shaped meshes
Dear community, This is a boundary layer treatment problem for a wavy or sawtooth-shaped mesh, as
9:59 AM
Yinglu Peng
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Dimitrios K. Fytanidis
5
Nov 1
Prenek GUI not displaying correctly on Ubuntu (VMware, Xorg)
Hi all, I tried modifying the font settings in xdriver.c as suggested in previous discussions (
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Prenek GUI not displaying correctly on Ubuntu (VMware, Xorg)
Hi all, I tried modifying the font settings in xdriver.c as suggested in previous discussions (
Nov 1
Yinglu Peng
,
YuHsiang Lan
3
Nov 1
Questions about creating 3D cylindrical meshes or simulating flow past a sphere in Nek5000 v19.0
Hi! I'm currently generating a geometry where the circle size depends on its radius. I plan to
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Questions about creating 3D cylindrical meshes or simulating flow past a sphere in Nek5000 v19.0
Hi! I'm currently generating a geometry where the circle size depends on its radius. I plan to
Nov 1
Chunheng Zhao
Oct 29
Jacobine error
Hi Neks, I have a Jacobine error from my simulation. It is not always there. Sometimes, it runs fine,
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Jacobine error
Hi Neks, I have a Jacobine error from my simulation. It is not always there. Sometimes, it runs fine,
Oct 29
Pau Fradera
,
X. G. Zhou
5
Oct 29
Output turbulent scalar fluxes
Dear Community, I wanted to remind about this message I sent a while ago. I would greatly appreciate
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Output turbulent scalar fluxes
Dear Community, I wanted to remind about this message I sent a while ago. I would greatly appreciate
Oct 29
春风复苏
,
YuHsiang Lan
3
Oct 26
Parallel run shows partial lid velocity in 3D cavity flow
Hi, I'm glad you figured out and have a working version. However, I'm still curious what
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Parallel run shows partial lid velocity in 3D cavity flow
Hi, I'm glad you figured out and have a working version. However, I'm still curious what
Oct 26
Bastien B. - LHEEA - Centrale Nantes
, …
YuHsiang Lan
16
Oct 24
Full_restart crash due to MPI_Win_Create bug
Hi Bastien, Because you are using full_restart, if_full_pres is turned on. Otherwise, it's off by
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Full_restart crash due to MPI_Win_Create bug
Hi Bastien, Because you are using full_restart, if_full_pres is turned on. Otherwise, it's off by
Oct 24
j.simo...@gmail.com
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YuHsiang Lan
2
Oct 15
Preconditioning pressure for 2.5D hydrodynamic stability calculations
Hi, Can you provide the equations you are solving? Do you also modify the matrix for the pressure
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Preconditioning pressure for 2.5D hydrodynamic stability calculations
Hi, Can you provide the equations you are solving? Do you also modify the matrix for the pressure
Oct 15
N SHIVA
Oct 8
How to speed up the simulation
Hi, I am working on a simaultion my local system with 13 core and 10 iteration per min I am getting.
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How to speed up the simulation
Hi, I am working on a simaultion my local system with 13 core and 10 iteration per min I am getting.
Oct 8
ME19B1026 SHIVA
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X. G. Zhou
2
Sep 26
Genmap not connected error
Hi. It is suggested to upload your build.log or screenshot that indicates errors. I think it would be
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Genmap not connected error
Hi. It is suggested to upload your build.log or screenshot that indicates errors. I think it would be
Sep 26
Thor Gjesdal
,
Chinthaka Ravinatha
5
Sep 26
Boundary conditions in a genbox-generated cYlinder mesh
Hi Thor, Glad to hear that you managed to assign the periodicity through Prenek and are making
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Boundary conditions in a genbox-generated cYlinder mesh
Hi Thor, Glad to hear that you managed to assign the periodicity through Prenek and are making
Sep 26
ME19B1026 SHIVA
,
YuHsiang Lan
2
Sep 14
DIV(V)-QTL too large! error
Hi, What are the tolerances you have for the linear solvers? The default tol are designed for the
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DIV(V)-QTL too large! error
Hi, What are the tolerances you have for the linear solvers? The default tol are designed for the
Sep 14
Chinthaka Jacob
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Fischer, Paul
3
Sep 8
What does bm1 represent in glsc3?
Correct. bm1 is the diagonal mass matrix on "mesh 1" (the velocity mesh on the GLL points)
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What does bm1 represent in glsc3?
Correct. bm1 is the diagonal mass matrix on "mesh 1" (the velocity mesh on the GLL points)
Sep 8
ME19B1026 SHIVA
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hy...@anl.gov
2
Sep 2
ICEM CFD to Nek5000 quad8 issue
what error do you see ? On Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 7:55:35 AM UTC-5 shivasa...@gmail.com wrote:
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ICEM CFD to Nek5000 quad8 issue
what error do you see ? On Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 7:55:35 AM UTC-5 shivasa...@gmail.com wrote:
Sep 2
Pau Fradera
, …
Dillon Shaver
5
Aug 28
Problem with last scalar fields (S8/S9) looking corrupted in ParaView output
Hi Dillon, Thank you for your reply. You were absolutely right, I splitted the output in smaller
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Problem with last scalar fields (S8/S9) looking corrupted in ParaView output
Hi Dillon, Thank you for your reply. You were absolutely right, I splitted the output in smaller
Aug 28
Filipe Brandao
Aug 27
turbJet tutorial crashing immediately after dumping restart files
Hi, I am trying the turbJet case with some modifications and I am noticing that the solution always
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turbJet tutorial crashing immediately after dumping restart files
Hi, I am trying the turbJet case with some modifications and I am noticing that the solution always
Aug 27
秦志文
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YuHsiang Lan
3
Aug 26
discontinuous in velocity field
Hi, For fun, I set up a customized ChatGPT agent last week called Nek5000 Assistant. It's
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discontinuous in velocity field
Hi, For fun, I set up a customized ChatGPT agent last week called Nek5000 Assistant. It's
Aug 26
Thor Gjesdal
,
YuHsiang Lan
3
Aug 22
genmap fails on exo2nek-generated mesh
Thank you, Recompilation seems to have nailed it. Best guess is that it was a library mismatch. Thor
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genmap fails on exo2nek-generated mesh
Thank you, Recompilation seems to have nailed it. Best guess is that it was a library mismatch. Thor
Aug 22
ME19B1026 SHIVA
,
YuHsiang Lan
2
Aug 21
increase the temperature, velocity solver iteration
Hi, You can overwrite the value of nmxt inside usrdat2 like this ifield = 2 nmxt(ifield-1) = 900 !
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increase the temperature, velocity solver iteration
Hi, You can overwrite the value of nmxt inside usrdat2 like this ifield = 2 nmxt(ifield-1) = 900 !
Aug 21
Chunheng Zhao
,
YuHsiang Lan
3
Aug 19
co2 file in Nek5000
Thank you. It seems that there is a problem with the downloading the essential files: --2025-08-19 20
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co2 file in Nek5000
Thank you. It seems that there is a problem with the downloading the essential files: --2025-08-19 20
Aug 19
Isa Mammadli
Aug 13
Enabling stress formulation for cyclic bc?
I am a bit unclear about the requirement of stress formulation (SF) for cyclic boundary conditions (
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Enabling stress formulation for cyclic bc?
I am a bit unclear about the requirement of stress formulation (SF) for cyclic boundary conditions (
Aug 13
Nils Benedikt
,
X. Zhou
5
Aug 12
Passive scalar BC and some elements vanish if NEL > 150000
Hi all, To everyone who might find this thread in the future and wonder what the problem was: It was
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Passive scalar BC and some elements vanish if NEL > 150000
Hi all, To everyone who might find this thread in the future and wonder what the problem was: It was
Aug 12
Bharathwaj Dharani
Aug 5
Computing Wall shear stress at each point on surface
Hello All, I am carrying out a flow simulation on an airfoil and am working on post-processing the
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Computing Wall shear stress at each point on surface
Hello All, I am carrying out a flow simulation on an airfoil and am working on post-processing the
Aug 5
patil.ak...@gmail.com
,
Yu-Hsiang Lan (藍鈺翔)
4
Jul 29
Post-processing natively
My guess is, you didn't create a post_reader_work in the .usr file? vx, vy, vz and pr are
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Post-processing natively
My guess is, you didn't create a post_reader_work in the .usr file? vx, vy, vz and pr are
Jul 29
Bharathwaj Dharani
,
YuHsiang Lan
2
Jul 27
Large output files for 3D airfoil simulation
Hi Bharathwaj, The size of a typical checkpoint file is E * lx1^ldim * Nfld * (4 bytes per float) +
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Large output files for 3D airfoil simulation
Hi Bharathwaj, The size of a typical checkpoint file is E * lx1^ldim * Nfld * (4 bytes per float) +
Jul 27
Lubomír Bureš
, …
Ansh Chaube
4
Jul 24
Compilation fails with latest version of master
Upgrading to a newer GCC fixed this for me, but the suggestions above did not work. On Saturday,
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Compilation fails with latest version of master
Upgrading to a newer GCC fixed this for me, but the suggestions above did not work. On Saturday,
Jul 24
Ananth Narayan S am24d038
Jul 24
Parallel Processing Failure: Boundary condition
Hello NEK5000 Users and developers I am facing an issue on parallelizing the code and have found that
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Parallel Processing Failure: Boundary condition
Hello NEK5000 Users and developers I am facing an issue on parallelizing the code and have found that
Jul 24
Michael Calkins
,
Chinthaka Jacob
2
Jul 20
Graded mesh near two boundaries with genbox
Hi Michael, I am not an expert on this, but one possible workaround might be to define two adjoining
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Graded mesh near two boundaries with genbox
Hi Michael, I am not an expert on this, but one possible workaround might be to define two adjoining
Jul 20
Technical Forex
Jul 19
how to obtaint he index of each sem nodes.
I tried to use call setvert2d(glo_num,ngv,lx1,nelgv,vertex,.false.) but it give me many wrong number.
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how to obtaint he index of each sem nodes.
I tried to use call setvert2d(glo_num,ngv,lx1,nelgv,vertex,.false.) but it give me many wrong number.
Jul 19