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August 28, 2012, 16:27	Is CFL number the same as Courant number?	#1
lnk Senior Member lnk Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Switzerland Posts: 118 Rep Power: 15	Hi, Are CFL number and Courant number the same thing? Best, lnk

August 28, 2012, 17:25		#2
Ford Prefect Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 157 Rep Power: 17	We have the Courant-Friedrichs-Lewy condition, in which the dimensionless Courant number appears. If you say CFL number I don't think anyone would misunderstand, so more or less Yes to your question. Kummi likes this. __________________ "Trying is the first step to failure." - Homer Simpson

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