overset_interfaces#

class ansys.fluent.core.solver.tui_231.main_menu.setup.overset_interfaces(path, service)#

Bases: TUIMenu

Enter the overset-interfaces menu.

Classes:

adapt(path, service)

Enter the overset adaption menu.

cut_control(path, service)

Enter the overset hole cut control menu.

options(path, service)

Enter the overset interface options menu.

Methods:

check(*args, **kwargs)

Check all overset interfaces.

clear(*args, **kwargs)

Clear an overset interface.

clear_all(*args, **kwargs)

Clear all overset interfaces.

create(*args, **kwargs)

Create an overset interface.

debug_hole_cut(*args, **kwargs)

Debugging tool for overset hole cutting.

delete(*args, **kwargs)

Delete an overset interface.

delete_all(*args, **kwargs)

Delete all overset interfaces.

display_cells(*args, **kwargs)

Display the marked overset cells.

fill_dci(*args, **kwargs)

Fill overset domain connectivity information (DCI).

find_all_bounding_cells(*args, **kwargs)

Find bounding cells for all cell centroids.

find_bounding_cell(*args, **kwargs)

Find bounding cell for given cell or search point.

free_dci(*args, **kwargs)

Free overset domain connectivity information (DCI).

grid_priorities(*args, **kwargs)

Edit grid priorities for an overset interface.

intersect(*args, **kwargs)

Intersect an overset interface.

intersect_all(*args, **kwargs)

Intersect all overset interfaces.

list(*args, **kwargs)

List all overset interfaces.

mark_cell_change(*args, **kwargs)

Mark overset interface related cell type change.

mark_cells(*args, **kwargs)

Mark overset interface related cell types.

read_dci_from_case(*args, **kwargs)

Read domain connectivity information (DCI) from case file.

set_mark_bounds(*args, **kwargs)

Set bounds (center, radius) for overset cell marking.

update_from_dci(*args, **kwargs)

Update all overset intrfaces from stored domain connectivity information (DCI).

write_cell_types(*args, **kwargs)

Write overset cell types into file.

write_dci(*args, **kwargs)

Save domain connectivity information (DCI) to a text file.

write_dci_to_case(*args, **kwargs)

Save domain connectivity information (DCI) to case file.
class adapt(path, service)#

Bases: TUIMenu

Enter the overset adaption menu.

Methods:

adapt_mesh(*args, **kwargs)

Mark and adapt the mesh to remove orphan cells and large donor-receptor cell size differences.

mark_adaption(*args, **kwargs)

Mark cells for overset orphan adaption and donor-receptor size differences.

Classes:

set(path, service)

Enter the overset adaption set menu.
adapt_mesh(*args, **kwargs)#

Mark and adapt the mesh to remove orphan cells and large donor-receptor cell size differences.

mark_adaption(*args, **kwargs)#

Mark cells for overset orphan adaption and donor-receptor size differences.

class set(path, service)#

Bases: TUIMenu

Enter the overset adaption set menu.

Methods:

adaption_sweeps(*args, **kwargs)

Set the number of adaption sweeps per overset adaption.

anisotropic(*args, **kwargs)

Enable the option to use anisotropic adaption in prismatic cells.

automatic(*args, **kwargs)

Enable the option to automatically adapt overset meshes during solution update.

buffer_layers(*args, **kwargs)

Set the number of cell layers marked in addition to the cells marked for orphan adaption.

gap_resolution(*args, **kwargs)

Set the target (minimum) gap resolution used when marking cells for gap adaption.

length_ratio_max(*args, **kwargs)

Set the length scale ratio threshold used to determine which cells are marked for adaption based on donor-receptor cell size differences.

mark_coarsening(*args, **kwargs)

Enable the option to coarsen the mesh during overset adaption.

mark_fixed_orphans(*args, **kwargs)

Enable the option to adapt for orphans which were removed by accepting neighbor donors.

mark_gaps(*args, **kwargs)

Enable the option to adapt underresolved gaps.

mark_orphans(*args, **kwargs)

Enable the option to adapt for orphan reduction.

mark_size(*args, **kwargs)

Enable the option to adapt for donor-receptor cell size differences.

maximum_refinement_level(*args, **kwargs)

Set the maximum level of refinement in overset adaption.
adaption_sweeps(*args, **kwargs)#

Set the number of adaption sweeps per overset adaption.

anisotropic(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable the option to use anisotropic adaption in prismatic cells.

automatic(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable the option to automatically adapt overset meshes during solution update.

buffer_layers(*args, **kwargs)#

Set the number of cell layers marked in addition to the cells marked for orphan adaption.

gap_resolution(*args, **kwargs)#

Set the target (minimum) gap resolution used when marking cells for gap adaption.

length_ratio_max(*args, **kwargs)#

Set the length scale ratio threshold used to determine which cells are marked for adaption based on donor-receptor cell size differences.

mark_coarsening(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable the option to coarsen the mesh during overset adaption.

mark_fixed_orphans(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable the option to adapt for orphans which were removed by accepting neighbor donors.

mark_gaps(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable the option to adapt underresolved gaps.

mark_orphans(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable the option to adapt for orphan reduction.

mark_size(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable the option to adapt for donor-receptor cell size differences.

maximum_refinement_level(*args, **kwargs)#

Set the maximum level of refinement in overset adaption.

check(*args, **kwargs)#

Check all overset interfaces.

clear(*args, **kwargs)#

Clear an overset interface.

clear_all(*args, **kwargs)#

Clear all overset interfaces.

create(*args, **kwargs)#

Create an overset interface.

class cut_control(path, service)#

Bases: TUIMenu

Enter the overset hole cut control menu.

Methods:

add(*args, **kwargs)

Add hole cut control for a boundary zone.

delete(*args, **kwargs)

Delete hole cut control for a boundary zone.

delete_all(*args, **kwargs)

Delete the hole cut controls for all boundary zones.

list(*args, **kwargs)

List the defined hole cut controls.

Classes:

cut_seeds(path, service)

Enter the overset hole cut seed menu.
add(*args, **kwargs)#

Add hole cut control for a boundary zone.

class cut_seeds(path, service)#

Bases: TUIMenu

Enter the overset hole cut seed menu.

Methods:

add(*args, **kwargs)

Add a hole cut seed.

cut_seeds_for_all_component_zones(*args, ...)

Enable that all component zones get a cut seed.

delete(*args, **kwargs)

Delete a hole cut seed.

delete_all(*args, **kwargs)

Delete all hole cut seeds.

list(*args, **kwargs)

List the defined hole cut seeds.
add(*args, **kwargs)#

Add a hole cut seed.

cut_seeds_for_all_component_zones(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable that all component zones get a cut seed.

delete(*args, **kwargs)#

Delete a hole cut seed.

delete_all(*args, **kwargs)#

Delete all hole cut seeds.

list(*args, **kwargs)#

List the defined hole cut seeds.

delete(*args, **kwargs)#

Delete hole cut control for a boundary zone.

delete_all(*args, **kwargs)#

Delete the hole cut controls for all boundary zones.

list(*args, **kwargs)#

List the defined hole cut controls.

debug_hole_cut(*args, **kwargs)#

Debugging tool for overset hole cutting.

delete(*args, **kwargs)#

Delete an overset interface.

delete_all(*args, **kwargs)#

Delete all overset interfaces.

display_cells(*args, **kwargs)#

Display the marked overset cells.

fill_dci(*args, **kwargs)#

Fill overset domain connectivity information (DCI).

find_all_bounding_cells(*args, **kwargs)#

Find bounding cells for all cell centroids.

find_bounding_cell(*args, **kwargs)#

Find bounding cell for given cell or search point.

free_dci(*args, **kwargs)#

Free overset domain connectivity information (DCI).

grid_priorities(*args, **kwargs)#

Edit grid priorities for an overset interface.

intersect(*args, **kwargs)#

Intersect an overset interface.

intersect_all(*args, **kwargs)#

Intersect all overset interfaces.

list(*args, **kwargs)#

List all overset interfaces.

mark_cell_change(*args, **kwargs)#

Mark overset interface related cell type change.

mark_cells(*args, **kwargs)#

Mark overset interface related cell types.

class options(path, service)#

Bases: TUIMenu

Enter the overset interface options menu.

Methods:

auto_create(*args, **kwargs)

Enable automatic creation of default overset interface.

dead_cell_update(*args, **kwargs)

Enable dead cell update in moving or dynamic mesh simulations.

donor_priority_method(*args, **kwargs)

Set method used to evaludate the cell donor priority.

expert(*args, **kwargs)

Enable additional overset options and tools.

mesh_interfaces(*args, **kwargs)

Allow mesh interfaces inside overset cell zones.

minimize_overlap(*args, **kwargs)

Enable overlap minimization for overset interfaces.

modified_donor_search(*args, **kwargs)

Enable modified and more extensive donor search.

modified_hole_cutting(*args, **kwargs)

Enable modified hole cutting parameters.

node_connected_donors(*args, **kwargs)

Enable node or face connected donor cells.

overlap_boundaries(*args, **kwargs)

Enable overset topologies with overlap boundaries.

parallel(*args, **kwargs)

Set options to control running overset in parallel.

partial_cut_faces(*args, **kwargs)

Enable enhanced hole cutting where cut faces partially overlap.

render_receptor_cells(*args, **kwargs)

Set the option to include receptor cells in postprocessing.

solve_island_removal(*args, **kwargs)

Set method used to control the removal of isolated patches of solve cells.

transient_caching(*args, **kwargs)

Set options to control caching of entities in transient overset simulations.

update_before_case_write(*args, **kwargs)

Enable update of overset interfaces before writing case file (CFF format only).

verbosity(*args, **kwargs)

Set overset mesh reporting verbosity.
auto_create(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable automatic creation of default overset interface.

dead_cell_update(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable dead cell update in moving or dynamic mesh simulations.

donor_priority_method(*args, **kwargs)#

Set method used to evaludate the cell donor priority.

expert(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable additional overset options and tools.

mesh_interfaces(*args, **kwargs)#

Allow mesh interfaces inside overset cell zones.

minimize_overlap(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable overlap minimization for overset interfaces.

Enable modified and more extensive donor search.

modified_hole_cutting(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable modified hole cutting parameters.

node_connected_donors(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable node or face connected donor cells.

overlap_boundaries(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable overset topologies with overlap boundaries.

parallel(*args, **kwargs)#

Set options to control running overset in parallel.

partial_cut_faces(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable enhanced hole cutting where cut faces partially overlap.

render_receptor_cells(*args, **kwargs)#

Set the option to include receptor cells in postprocessing.

solve_island_removal(*args, **kwargs)#

Set method used to control the removal of isolated patches of solve cells.

transient_caching(*args, **kwargs)#

Set options to control caching of entities in transient overset simulations.

update_before_case_write(*args, **kwargs)#

Enable update of overset interfaces before writing case file (CFF format only).

verbosity(*args, **kwargs)#

Set overset mesh reporting verbosity.

read_dci_from_case(*args, **kwargs)#

Read domain connectivity information (DCI) from case file.

set_mark_bounds(*args, **kwargs)#

Set bounds (center, radius) for overset cell marking.

update_from_dci(*args, **kwargs)#

Update all overset intrfaces from stored domain connectivity information (DCI).

write_cell_types(*args, **kwargs)#

Write overset cell types into file.

write_dci(*args, **kwargs)#

Save domain connectivity information (DCI) to a text file.

write_dci_to_case(*args, **kwargs)#

Save domain connectivity information (DCI) to case file.