ncylinders_in_series#

ncylinders_in_series(network, pore_diameter='pore.diameter', throat_diameter='throat.diameter', n=5)[source]#

Computes hydraulic size factors for conduits of spheres and cylinders with the spheres approximated as N cylinders in series.

Parameters:

network (OpenPNM Network object) –

pore_diameterstr

Name of the dictionary key on network containing the ndarray of pore diameter values.

throat_diameterstr

Name of the dictionary key on network containing the ndarray of throat diameter values.

nint

Number of cylindrical divisions for each pore

Notes