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Old   June 29, 2011, 07:00
Default changing position of Water column in dam break
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Hye,

I wanted to change the position of water column placed at left hand side at t=0. For that, in the setfields dictionary, i changed the box to cell entry from box (0 0 -1) (0.1461 0.292 1) to box (0 0.292 -1) (0.584 0.584 1), but it didnt make any difference at all. Can anybody help me?
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Old   June 29, 2011, 07:25
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hi,
copy 0/alpha.org 0/alpha
delete all result folder 0.1 - 1
use this box: box (0.325 0.0 -1) (0.584 0.584 1);
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thanks for the reply.
By your conditons the water column filled the whole box. Can you please tell me how to decide these numbers, so that i can get the exact position which i require?

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