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Basic rules for mesh partition for parallel runs

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September 13, 2006, 17:03	Hi, Can someone explain the	#1
hsieh Senior Member Pei-Ying Hsieh Join Date: Mar 2009 Posts: 317 Rep Power: 18	Hi, Can someone explain the differences between the three different methods in decomposeParDict? What will be the rules to partition the computational domain? Any special thing about domain with interfaces (interFoam)? Thanks! pei

December 24, 2006, 12:07	I find Metis to be the simples	#2
msrinath80 Senior Member Srinath Madhavan (a.k.a pUl\|) Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: Edmonton, AB, Canada Posts: 703 Rep Power: 21	I find Metis to be the simplest method to get started. The objective of Metis is to distribute the load evenly (default setting) with minimal inter-processor communication.

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