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Old   February 5, 2011, 11:42
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Is the symmetry BC in CFX same as periodic BC used in FLUENT ???
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Old   February 6, 2011, 05:57
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The symmetry BC is CFX is the same as the symmetry BC in Fluent. Hopefully that was obvious......
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Old   February 6, 2011, 11:16
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Is there a way to have periodic BC in CFX ???
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Old   February 6, 2011, 17:34
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Yes, it is also called a periodic boundary in CFX. Look it up in the documentation. You may have missed it because it is under interfaces.
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