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POSTPROCESSING OF CFD DATA
Phone: (804) 865-1400
A RAPID, USER-FRIENDLY AND INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS POST PROCESSOR PROGRAM FOR THE ANALYSIS OF CFD DATA IS PROPOSED. THE PROGRAM WILL BE ABLE TO HANDLE STRUCTURED AND/OR UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS OF SINGLE-OR MULTI-BLOCK FORMAT. IT WILL BE FLEXIBLE ENOUGH TO PLOT FLUID DYNAMIC DATA AT USER SPECIFIED ARBITRARY LINES, PLANES OR SURFACES. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED BY MODIFYING AN EXISTING PROGRAM, FOR UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS. INITIALLY, THE PROGRAM WILL BE DEVELOPED FOR SILICON GRAPHICS IRIS WORKSTATION UTILIZING FULL CAPABILITIES OF ITS HARDWARE. DURING PHASE II, THE PROGRAM CAPABILITIES WILL BE ENHANCED TO MAKE IT MORE REBUST AND GENERAL PURPOSE. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT, ON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION, AN ENHANCED LEVEL OF EXPERTISE IN INTERPRETING CFD RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE RESULTING IN AN ENORMOUS SAVING OF ENGINEER'S TIME.
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