Multiplier Function

Analysis > Multiplier Function

This tool is used to specify a scalar multiplier function to scale values of other commands and parameters at run time.

Description

  1. Name - User-given name.
  2. Types of the multiplier function
    • Constant - Fixed value. Requires constant_value.
    • Piecewise Linear - Piecewise linear curve fit. Requires curve_fit_values and curve_fit_variable.
  3. Evaluation type - Frequency of evaluating multiplier function.
    • Per Solution Update - Every solution update.
    • Per Time Step - Every time step.
  4. Filter type - Type of filter to smooth the multiplier function.
    • None - No filter.
    • Relaxation - Smooth the value of the multiplier function. Requires filter_relaxation_factor.

Cards supported

Solver Supported Cards
AcuSolve MULTIPLIER_FUNCTION