spheres_and_cylinders#

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

Finds throat length assuming pores are spheres and throats are cylinders.

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.

Returns:: lengths – A numpy ndarray containing throat length values
Return type:: ndarray