Simulation Controls

Set simulation parameters.

run = vwt.RunParameters()

Attributes

simulationName
Name of the simulation run
simulationRunPath
Absolute system path of the simulation data
numGraphicsProcessors
Number of graphics processors to use for the simulation
runTime
The physical time to simulate
autoCalculateRunTime
Automatically compute run time
smoothStartIterations
Number of iterations to smoothly ramp up inflow and fan speeds
autoCalculateSmoothStart
Automatically compute smooth start iterations
timeStepSize
Time step size used by the solver
timeStepScaling
Enable higher Mach numbers to reduce simulation cost
timeStepScalingFactor
Time step factor used by the solver
maximumVelocityFactor
Ratio of maximum expected local velocity to inflow velocity
numTimeSteps
Number of time steps to simulate
material
Fluid material to use in the simulation
simulationMode
Set default solver settings based on simulation objective
Choose Aerodynamics or Fan noise
movingGround
Simulate a moving ground plane
rotatingWheels
Simulate rotating wheels
meshPreview
Write mesh data to disk before starting simulation
exportMesh
Enable mesh data export in native format