Output Controls

Set output parameters.

outputControls = vwt.OutputControls()

Attributes

timeAverageStartTime
Start time to compute time-averaged output
windowAverageSize
Window size for window-averaged output
momentSystem
Coordinate system to compute aerodynamic moment and force coefficients
resultsOutputInterval
Time step frequency for writing results to disk
resultsStartIteration
Start iteration to start writing results to disk
mergeOutputFiles
Enable option to merge output files
savedOutputStates
Number of output states to retain on disk
probeOutputScientificNotation
Enable scientific notation for probe output
probeOutputPrecision
Specify floating point output precision for probe output
aerodynamicFrontalArea
Frontal area to compute aerodynamic coefficients
autoCalculateFrontalArea
Automatically compute frontal area
wheelBase
Wheel base to compute aerodynamic moments
autoCalculateWheelBase
Automatically compute wheel base
outputCoefficientOnEachPart
Enable aerodynamic coefficients for each part
sectionalCoefficientX
Number of sectional coefficients in x-direction
sectionalCoefficientY
Number of sectional coefficients in y-direction
sectionalCoefficientZ
Number of sectional coefficients in z-direction
sectionalUserDefinedCoefficientX
Enable sectional coefficients in x-direction
sectionalUserDefinedCoefficientY
Enable sectional coefficients in y-direction
sectionalUserDefinedCoefficientZ
Enable sectional coefficients in z-direction
aeroStartIteration
Start iteration to write aerodynamic coefficients to disk

Methods

getFieldVariable("PropertyName")
Get output status of field property
setFieldVariable("PropertyName", True)
Set output status of field property
getSurfaceVariable("PropertyName")
Get output status of surface property
setSurfaceVariable("PropertyName", True)
Set output status of surface property