Euler Macro
This macro file can be imported to an input file with $ import euler.mac.
This collection of macros can be used to define quantities required for the Euler equations to input files.
Contents
- initializeFluidSimulation Macro
- createFluidSimulation Macro
- addVariable Macro
- addPreExpression Macro
- addExpression Macro
- finiteVolumeScheme Macro
- addGravitationalAcceleration Macro
- addBoundaryConditionVariable (name, varName, varValue) Macro
- addBoundaryConditionVariable (name, entityName, varName, varValue) Macro
- addBoundaryConditionPreExpression (name, expression) Macro
- addBoundaryConditionPreExpression (name, entityName, expression) Macro
- addBoundaryConditionExpression (name, expression) Macro
- addBoundaryConditionExpression (name, entityName, expression) Macro
- boundaryCondition (type) Macro
- boundaryCondition (type, entityName) Macro
- boundaryCondition (name, type, entityName) Macro
- timeAdvance Macro
- diffusionTimeAdvance Macro
- implicitTimeAdvance Macro
- addOutputDiagnostic (name) Macro
- addOutputDiagnostic (name, numberOfComponents, isVector) Macro
- addOutputDiagnosticParameter Macro
- addOutputDiagnosticPreExpression Macro
- addOutputDiagnosticExpression Macro
- runFluidSimulation Macro
- initializeFluidSimulation (dimensionality,tStart,tEnd,numFrames,cflNum,gammaIn,writeRestartIn,debugIn ):
- Define quanties required for the Euler equations.
initializeFluidSimulation Macro Parameters
dimensionality:- 1,2,3. Number of dimensions for the simulation
tStart:- Start time for simulation
tEnd:- End time for simulation
numFrames:- Number of data outputs
cflNum:- Cfl limit, typically \(\Delta t = cflNum * \Delta x / V_{max}\)
gammaIn:- Adiabatic index for ideal gas eqn. of state. Pressure = (gammaIn - 1.0) * density * internal energy
writeRestartIn:- Output data required for simulation restart
debugIn:- Run simulation in debug mode
- createFluidSimulation ():
- Define and add the various data structures, initial conditions and primitive variable computations required for the Euler equations.
- addVariable (varName, varValue):
- Specify a variable in the initial condition
addVariable Macro Parameters
varName:- Name to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
varValue:- Value to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
- addPreExpression (expression):
- Specify a preExpression in the initial condition
addPreExpression Macro Parameters
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,variable,t,x,y,z)
- addExpression (expression):
- Specify an Expression in the initial condition
addExpression Macro Parameters
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,variable,t,x,y,z)
- finteVolumeScheme (diffusive):
- Add a finite volume scheme for solving the Euler equations
finiteVolumeScheme Macro Parameters
diffusive:- True/False. Utilize a diffusive, but robust scheme to solve the system
- addGravitationalAcceleration (gravitationalAcceleration):
- Add a gravitational acceleration source block to the finiteVolumeScheme
addGravitationalAccleration Macro Parameters
gravitationalAcceleration:- Acceleration to apply in negative y-direction
- addBoundaryConditionVariable (name, varName, varValue):
- Specify a variable on a userSpecified boundary condition on the ghost entity
addBoundaryConditionVariable Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Must be userSpecified.
varName:- Name to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
varValue:- Value to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
- addBoundaryConditionVariable (name, entityName, varName, varValue):
- Specify a variable on a userSpecified boundary condition on the ghost entity
addBoundaryConditionVariable Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Must be userSpecified.
entityName:- The boundary entity to apply boundary condition on
varName:- Name to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
varValue:- Value to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
- addBoundaryConditionPreExpression (name, expression):
- Specify a preExpression on a userSpecified boundary condition on the ghost entity.
addBoundaryConditionPreExpression Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Must be userSpecified.
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,variable,t,x,y,z)
- addBoundaryConditionPreExpression (name, entityName, expression):
- Specify a preExpression on a userSpecified boundary condition on the ghost entity.
addBoundaryConditionPreExpression Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Must be userSpecified.
entityName:- The boundary entity to apply boundary condition on
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,variable,t,x,y,z)
- addBoundaryConditionExpression (name, expression):
- Specify an Expression on a userSpecified boundary condition on the ghost entity.
addBoundaryConditionExpression Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Must be userSpecified.
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,variable,t,x,y,z)
- addBoundaryConditionExpression (name, entityName, expression):
- Specify an Expression on a userSpecified boundary condition on the ghost entity.
addBoundaryConditionExpression Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Must be userSpecified.
entityName:- The boundary entity to apply boundary condition on
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,variable,t,x,y,z)
- boundaryCondition (type):
- Apply a boundary condition for the Euler equations on the ghost entity
boundaryCondition Macro Parameters
type:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Can be one of: periodic, copy, userSpecified, wall, noInflow, noSlip.
- boundaryCondition (type, entityName):
- Apply a boundary condition for the Euler equations on the ghost entity
boundaryCondition Macro Parameters
type:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Can be one of: periodic, copy, userSpecified, wall, noInflow, noSlip.
entityName:- The boundary entity to apply boundary condition on
- boundaryCondition (name, type, entityName):
- Apply a boundary condition for the Euler equations on the ghost entity
boundaryCondition Macro Parameters
name:- The name to assign to the boundary condition
type:- The type of the boundary condition to apply. Can be one of: periodic, copy, userSpecified, wall, noInflow, noSlip.
entityName:- The boundary entity to apply boundary condition on
- timeAdvance (order):
- Advance simulation in time using an explicit Runge-Kutta method
timeAdvance Macro Parameters
order:- The order of explicit Runge-Kutta method. Can be first, second, third, fourth
- diffusionTimeAdvance (order):
- Advance simulation in time using an explicit Super-Time Step method for diffusion problems
diffusionTimeAdvance Macro Parameters
order:- The order of explicit Super-Time Step method. Can be first, second
- implicitTimeAdvance (order):
- Advance simulation in time using an implicit method for Poisson type problems
implicitTimeAdvance Macro Parameters
order:- The order of implicit method. Currently only None is supported
- addOutputDiagnostic (name):
- Add a scalar output diagnostic
addOutputDiagnostic Macro Parameters
name:- The name of the output diagnostic
- addOutputDiagnostic (name, numberOfComponents, isVector):
- Add a multi-component output diagnostic
addOutputDiagnostic Macro Parameters
name:- The name of the output diagnostic
numberOfComponents:- The number of components for the output diagnostic
isVector:- True/False. Is the output diagnostic a vector quantity.
- addOutputDiagnosticParameter (name, varName, varValue):
- Specify a paramter in an output diagnostic
addOutputDiagnosticParameter Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the output diagnostic
varName:- Name to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
varValue:- Value to assign the quantity that is independent of grid position
- addOutputDiagnosticPreExpression (name, expression):
Specify a preExpression in an output diagnostic. Available pre-defined quantities are
preDefined = [rho rhoVx rhoVy rhoVz En Vx Vy Vz P ]
addOutputDiagnosticPreExpression Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the output diagnostic
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,preDefined,variable,t,x,y,z)
- addOutputDiagnosticExpression (name, expression):
Specify an Expression in an output diagnostic. Available pre-defined quantities are
preDefined = [rho rhoVx rhoVy rhoVz En Vx Vy Vz P ]
addOutputDiagnosticExpression Macro Parameters
name:- The type of the output diagnostic
expression:- The mathematical expression to evaluate. f=f(preExpression,preDefined,variable,t,x,y,z)
- runFluidSimulation ():
- Evaluate all macros added to the .pre file and generate the .in file