


{"id":276705,"date":"2023-03-28T00:36:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T00:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/"},"modified":"2023-03-28T00:46:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T00:46:14","slug":"determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/","title":{"rendered":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Hi,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the mesh and case files contains nodal coordinates under &#8220;\/meshes\/1\/nodes\/coords\/3404&#8221;, but I could not find any information which indicates which cell\/face corresponds to which collection of nodes.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-276705","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry","topic-tag-hdf5","topic-tag-python"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.10 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.10\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Ansys Learning Forum | Ansys Innovation Space\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py | Ansys Learning Forum\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-03-28T00:36:07+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-03-28T00:46:14+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py | Ansys Learning Forum\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic\\\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\\\/#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/topics\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Topics\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/topics\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Topics\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/topics\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic-tag\\\/python\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"python\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic-tag\\\/python\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"python\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic-tag\\\/python\\\/\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic\\\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/topics\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"Topics\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic\\\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\\\/#listItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic-tag\\\/python\\\/#listItem\",\"name\":\"python\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Ansys Learning Forum\",\"description\":\"Ansys Innovation Space\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic\\\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\\\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic\\\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\\\/\",\"name\":\"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py | Ansys Learning Forum\",\"description\":\"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/forums\\\/topic\\\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\\\/#breadcrumblist\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-03-28T00:36:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-03-28T00:46:14+00:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ansys Learning Forum\",\"description\":\"Ansys Innovation Space\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/innovationspace.ansys.com\\\/forum\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py | Ansys Learning Forum","description":"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the","canonical_url":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/topics\/#listItem","name":"Topics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/topics\/#listItem","position":2,"name":"Topics","item":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/topics\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic-tag\/python\/#listItem","name":"python"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic-tag\/python\/#listItem","position":3,"name":"python","item":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic-tag\/python\/","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/#listItem","name":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/topics\/#listItem","name":"Topics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/#listItem","position":4,"name":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic-tag\/python\/#listItem","name":"python"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/#organization","name":"Ansys Learning Forum","description":"Ansys Innovation Space","url":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/#webpage","url":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/","name":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py | Ansys Learning Forum","description":"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the","inLanguage":"en-US","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/#breadcrumblist"},"datePublished":"2023-03-28T00:36:07+00:00","dateModified":"2023-03-28T00:46:14+00:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/#website","url":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/","name":"Ansys Learning Forum","description":"Ansys Innovation Space","inLanguage":"en-US","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/#organization"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"Ansys Learning Forum | Ansys Innovation Space","og:type":"article","og:title":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py | Ansys Learning Forum","og:description":"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the","og:url":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/","article:published_time":"2023-03-28T00:36:07+00:00","article:modified_time":"2023-03-28T00:46:14+00:00","twitter:card":"summary_large_image","twitter:title":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py | Ansys Learning Forum","twitter:description":"Hi,I have a bunch of data files which I would like to post-process in Python. To do this, I use the h5py library to import the data files.Does anyone know how to determine the centroids of the cells and boundary faces from the mesh, case, or data files?Using the HDF5 viewer, I found that the"},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"276705","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"content","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":true,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":"default","schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"local_seo":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"created":"2024-10-28 18:16:44","updated":"2024-10-28 18:16:44","ai":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"seo_analyzer_scan_date":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/topics\/\" title=\"Topics\">Topics<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic-tag\/python\/\" title=\"python\">python<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tDetermine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum"},{"label":"Topics","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/topics\/"},{"label":"python","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic-tag\/python\/"},{"label":"Determine cell and face centroids of HDF5 Fluent files in Python using h5py","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/determine-cell-and-face-centroids-of-hdf5-fluent-files-in-python-using-h5py\/"}],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_subscription":["279402","199"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.220.96.181"]," _bbp_last_reply_id":["0"]," _bbp_likes_count":["0"],"_btv_view_count":["1240"],"_edit_lock":["1679964345:211250"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"],"_bbp_status":["publish"],"_bbp_topic_id":["276705"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27792"],"_bbp_engagement":["199","279402"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_reply_count":["6"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["277169"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["277169"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2023-03-30 13:18:14"]},"test":"kenneth-funglciconsultants-com-au"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/276705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/276705\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}