/VEL/ALE (Obsolete)
Engine Keyword With ALE links on grid velocities, given nodes are linked to the given main grid velocities. You can specify direction or a combination of directions.
Format
/VEL/ALE/Keyword3/Iform/Keyword5
M1 , M2
ID1, ..., IDn
Definition
Field | Contents | SI Unit Example |
---|---|---|
Keyword3 | A combination of X, Y,
and Z: X, Y, Z, XY, XZ, YZ, YX, ZX, ZY, XYZ, YXZ, . . . |
|
Option | Formulation flag
(Integer) = 0 (linear):
= 1 (maximum): WN1 = WM1 if |WM1| > |WM2| WN1 = WM2 if |WM1| < |WM2| = -1 (minimum): WN1 = WM1 if |WM1| < |WM2| WN1 = WM2 if |WM1| > |WM2| |
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Keyword5 | «GRNOD» or «NODES» defines the way of providing secondary nodes | |
M1 | First main node number | |
M2 | Second main node number | |
IDi | Secondary nodes identifiers or node group identifier (depending on Keyword5). 2 |
Comments
- This card is obsolete. It is replaced by /ALE/LINK/VEL.
- Using Keyword5=«GRNOD» requires a single identifier ID1.
- Using formulation Iform=0 requires an ordered node list. Using Iform=0 with Keyword5=«GRNOD» also requires an unsortable node group (/GRNOD/NODENS).