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Old   December 1, 2010, 03:40
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how can i have different boundary conditions for a cyclic patch? for example U is cyclic but T is not
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Old   December 1, 2010, 04:01
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Short answer: No way.

If you define a patch to be cyclic, you have to apply cyclic-BCs for every field, too. But if only your U is cyclic, you might be able to use directMapped-BC for this field instead. There are already lots of threads about the usage of this BC.

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