create_periodic_interface

class ansys.fluent.core.generated.solver.settings_261.create_periodic_interface(name=None, parent=None)

Bases: Command

Create a conformal or non-conformal periodic interface.

Parameters:

creation_methodstr

Method for creating periodic boundary.

interface_namestr

Name of periodic interface.

periodic_zonestr

Id/name of zone to convert to periodic.

shadow_zonestr

Id/name of shadow zone to convert to periodic shadow.

rotational_periodicbool

Rotational or tranlational periodic boundary.

update_originbool

Use a new origin instead of the default origin.

originList

User specified origin of rotation.

update_directionbool

Use a new rotational axis/direction instead of the default one.

directionList

User specified axis/direction of rotation.

auto_compute_offsetbool

Automatically compute periodic offset.

angular_offsetreal

Rotational periodic offset.

translational_offsetList

Translation offset vector.

create_periodicbool

Create periodic boundary.

create_matchingbool

Create matching interface.

Arguments

Argument	Summary
creation_method	Method for creating periodic boundary.
interface_name	Name of periodic interface.
periodic_zone	Id/name of zone to convert to periodic.
shadow_zone	Id/name of shadow zone to convert to periodic shadow.
rotational_periodic	Rotational or tranlational periodic boundary.
update_origin	Use a new origin instead of the default origin.
origin	User specified origin of rotation.
update_direction	Use a new rotational axis/direction instead of the default one.
direction	User specified axis/direction of rotation.
auto_compute_offset	Automatically compute periodic offset.
angular_offset	Rotational periodic offset.
translational_offset	Translation offset vector.
create_periodic	Create periodic boundary.
create_matching	Create matching interface.

Included in:

Parent	Summary
modify_zones	The modify zones object.