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Message #03020
Re: Are our systems conservatives?
> You can change in shop.
> Another note : your remark on different dt for different problems is
> correct. PWave and GSTS both consider a dense packing.
> If you have problems where fast collisions between particles matter,
> there is another constraint on dt. In short, particles must not go
> through each other in only one time-step. It results in a definition of
> dt based on size of particles and incident velocities only, disregarding
> mass and stiffness.
If you suppose particles have subsonic velocities, that is handled by
pwave.
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