Install and test the Python Server: Step #3

“the glue that’s essential for automation”
Watchdogs

“a little piece of software that monitors our filesystem looking for any changes”
The Size Field

“a visual representation of the target cell edge lengths”
Parallel PyTecplot

Multiprocessing is a process-based Python ‘threading’ interface.
Install and test SU2: Step #2

sys.stdout.write(“\nStarting mesh adaptation process.\n”)
Mesh-Link files: Pointwise for on-body adaptation

[T]he CFD solver requires access to the geometry model
Adapting Grids with any solver: Step #1

“grid cells are tagged for refinement, using a user-supplied criterion”
Parallel SZL: a case study

“The partitioned I/O capability was particularly useful”
Grid Adaptation with Pointwise and OpenFoam

“[A]ny other result which could be post-processed can be a refinement metric”.
Integrating diverse CFD tools

“[A] lot of acceptance within the scientific community”