[Paraview] Paraview for FLUENT Postprocessing

[Berk Geveci]

>  * Import of *.cas works for smaller cases but only fluids and no
>    face zones are imported. The names of the fluids get lost.
>    Separation of the input into individual fluids can be done by
>    "Extract Block" Filter
>  * An alternative might be Ensight-Format. It contains all zones
>    (fluids and surface). Once more "Extract Block" extracts a zone.
>    It would be helpful if all blocks could be splitted into
>    individual zones at once. It would be very nice if names from
>    multipart data could be kept in PV.

Please file feature requests for these here: http://paraview.org/Bug

> As soon as I try to import
>    some data from Ensight except meshes Paraview crashes.

Do you have a dataset that demonstrates the problem?

>  * I am not sure how to save mutiparts best for later use. I tried
>    multibody vtk but names got lost as well as individuell PV-Parts

I am not sure I understand the question. You are asking what the best
format is to save out multi-block files?

-berk

On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 4:34 AM, Bastil2001 at yahoo.de <Bastil2001 at yahoo.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I tried Paraview 3.3.1 for postprocessing of FLUENT runs and I am quite
> happy with the tool. Nevertheless, I have some questions an comments:
>
>  * Import of *.cas works for smaller cases but only fluids and no
>    face zones are imported. The names of the fluids get lost.
>    Separation of the input into individual fluids can be done by
>    "Extract Block" Filter
>  * An alternative might be Ensight-Format. It contains all zones
>    (fluids and surface). Once more "Extract Block" extracts a zone.
>    It would be helpful if all blocks could be splitted into
>    individual zones at once. It would be very nice if names from
>    multipart data could be kept in PV. As soon as I try to import
>    some data from Ensight except meshes Paraview crashes.
>  * I am not sure how to save mutiparts best for later use. I tried
>    multibody vtk but names got lost as well as individuell PV-Parts
>
> Maybe someone out there finds me comments helpful or has some additional
> hints or answers to my open questions.
>
> Basti
>
>
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