The wallResults class allows for results data extraction at selected walls. Available quantities are: area, forces, temperature, pressure, film coefficients, heat flux, center of force, moment, torque.
WallResults Class Properties
| wallResults Properties | Type | Values |
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applyCutoffPressure |
Boolean | |
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cutoffPressure |
Number | |
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useNearWallTemperatures |
Boolean |
WallResults Class Methods
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wallResults Methods |
Description |
data return |
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selectAll() deselectAll() select(id) deselect(id) select(name) deselect(name) select(g) deselect(g) |
Surface selection methods; id = surface id number name = surface name g = group id |
no |
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selectQuantity(quantity, units) deselectQuantity(quantity) |
Quantity selection, units are optional; if no units are specified, default units are used; quantity = string units = string |
no |
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setTorqueAxisPoint(x, y, z) setTorqueAxisDirection(x, y, z) |
Torque axis; x, y, z are numbers |
no |
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setReferenceTemperature(value, units) |
Reference temperature; value = number; units = string |
no |
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calculate() |
Calculates wall results at selected surfaces | no |
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writeToFile(file) |
Writes wall results to file; file = string |
no |
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area(id) pressure(id) force(id) centerOfForce(id) moment(id) temperature(id) heatFlux(id) filmCoefficient(id) |
Returns wall result values for surface id (id = number) force returns 1-d array with 3 entries centerOfForce returns 2-d array with 3 x 2 entries moment returns 1-d array with 3 entries |
yes |
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area() force() centerOfForce() moment() torque() heatFlux() |
Returns summation of wall results for all selected surfaces | yes |