advanced_stability_controls#
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TUIMenu
Enters the menu for the stability controls for multiphase flows. For more information about the below option, see and .
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
anti_diffusion
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the anti-diffusion menu.
equation_order
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the equation order menu for homogeneous multiphase flow models.
hybrid_nita
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the equation order menu for homogeneous multiphase flow models.
num_ventilation
(service, version, mode, path)Numerical Ventilation Menu for VOF Model.
p_v_coupling
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the menu for the pressure-velocity coupling controls.
pseudo_time
(service, version, mode, path)Pseudo-Time stability controls for multiphase flow.
pseudo_transient
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the stability control menu for steady-state multiphase cases with the pseudo time method option enabled.
velocity_limiting
(service, version, mode, path)Velocity limiting related stabiity controls for multiphase flow.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMenu
Enters the anti-diffusion menu. This item is available for VOF cases with the Interfacial Anti-Diffusion option enabled.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
enable_dynamic_strength
(service, version, ...)Enables dynamic strength to reduce compression in the direction tangential to the interface.
set_dynamic_strength_exponent
(service, ...)Sets the cosine exponent in the dynamic strength treatment in ).
set_maximum_dynamic_strength
(service, ...)Sets the maximum value of dynamic anti-diffusion strength in ).
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Enables dynamic strength to reduce compression in the direction tangential to the interface.
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TUIMethod
Sets the cosine exponent in the dynamic strength treatment in ).
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TUIMethod
Sets the maximum value of dynamic anti-diffusion strength in ).
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TUIMenu
Enters the equation order menu for homogeneous multiphase flow models.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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solve_exp_vof_at_end
(service, version, mode, ...)solve_flow_last
(service, version, mode, path)When enabled, solves the flow equation at the end of the iteration.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
When enabled, solves the flow equation at the end of the iteration. This improves the behavior at the start of new time-step if the solution does not converge properly.
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TUIMenu
Enters the equation order menu for homogeneous multiphase flow models.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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initial_outer_iterations
(service, version, ...)Allows you to change the number of initial time-steps and the number of initial outer iterations to control solution stability.
instability_detector
(service, version, mode, ...)Enters the menu for the instability detector controls.
outer_iterations
(service, version, mode, path)Sets the number of outer iterations.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Allows you to change the number of initial time-steps and the number of initial outer iterations to control solution stability.
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TUIMenu
Enters the menu for the instability detector controls.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
enable_instability_detector
(service, ...)Enables/disables the instability detector to deal with possible instability problems.
set_cfl_limit
(service, version, mode, path)Sets the Courant number limit for detecting unstable events.
set_cfl_type
(service, version, mode, path)Selects the CFL number type for detection of an unstable event.
set_velocity_limit
(service, version, mode, path)Sets the velocity limit for detecting unstable events.
unstable_event_outer_iterations
(service, ...)Sets the number of outer iterations for an unstable event.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Enables/disables the instability detector to deal with possible instability problems. Once this option is enabled, additional instability detection options become available.
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TUIMethod
Sets the Courant number limit for detecting unstable events. This command becomes available once the enable-instability-detector? text option has been enabled.
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TUIMethod
Selects the CFL number type for detection of an unstable event. This command becomes available once the enable-instability-detector? text option has been enabled.
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TUIMethod
Sets the velocity limit for detecting unstable events. This command becomes available once the enable-instability-detector? text option has been enabled.
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TUIMethod
Sets the number of outer iterations for an unstable event.
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TUIMethod
Sets the number of outer iterations.
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TUIMenu
Numerical Ventilation Menu for VOF Model.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
enable
(service, version, mode, path)Enable numerical ventilation treatment to remove trapped phase adjacent to wall.
near_wall_treatment_options
(service, ...)Set near wall treatment options.
tau_estimation_options
(service, version, ...)Set time step size option for numerical ventilation treatment.
trapped_phase_vof_max
(service, version, ...)Set trapped phase maximum volume fraction to activate numerical ventilation treatment for non-trapped phases.
trapped_phase_vof_min
(service, version, ...)Set trapped phase minimum volume fraction to activate numerical ventilation treatment for trapped phase.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Enable numerical ventilation treatment to remove trapped phase adjacent to wall.
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TUIMethod
Set near wall treatment options.
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TUIMethod
Set time step size option for numerical ventilation treatment.
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TUIMethod
Set trapped phase maximum volume fraction to activate numerical ventilation treatment for non-trapped phases.
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TUIMethod
Set trapped phase minimum volume fraction to activate numerical ventilation treatment for trapped phase.
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TUIMenu
Enters the menu for the pressure-velocity coupling controls.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
coupled_vof
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the stability control menu for VOF cases that involve the Coupled pressure-velocity coupling scheme.
pressure_interpolation
(service, version, ...)Enters the pressure interpolation menu.
rhie_chow_flux
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the stability controls menu for the Rhie-Chow interpolation.
skewness_correction
(service, version, mode, path)Enters the skewness correction menu.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMenu
Enters the stability control menu for VOF cases that involve the Coupled pressure-velocity coupling scheme.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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buoyancy_force_linearization
(service, ...)Allows you to use the linearized buoyancy force and the blended treatment for the buoyancy force.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Allows you to use the linearized buoyancy force and the blended treatment for the buoyancy force.
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TUIMenu
Enters the pressure interpolation menu.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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modified_bfw_scheme
(service, version, mode, path)Enables/disables the modified body force weighted interpolation scheme.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Enables/disables the modified body force weighted interpolation scheme. See for more information about this option.
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TUIMenu
Enters the stability controls menu for the Rhie-Chow interpolation.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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low_order_rhie_chow
(service, version, mode, path)Enables/disables the low-order velocity interpolation in the flux calculation.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Enables/disables the low-order velocity interpolation in the flux calculation.
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TUIMenu
Enters the skewness correction menu.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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limit_pressure_correction_gradient
(service, ...)Enables/disables the limited pressure correction gradient in skewness terms for the PISO, SIMPLEC, or fractional step pressure-coupling schemes.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
Enables/disables the limited pressure correction gradient in skewness terms for the PISO, SIMPLEC, or fractional step pressure-coupling schemes.
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TUIMenu
Pseudo-Time stability controls for multiphase flow.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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auto_dt_advanced_controls
(service, version, ...)Set automatic time-stepping controls for better solution stability.
false_time_step_linearization
(service, ...)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMenu
Set automatic time-stepping controls for better solution stability.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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dt_factor_max
(service, version, mode, path)dt_factor_min
(service, version, mode, path)dt_init_limit
(service, version, mode, path)dt_max
(service, version, mode, path)enable
(service, version, mode, path)max_velocity_ratio
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMenu
Enters the stability control menu for steady-state multiphase cases with the pseudo time method option enabled.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
auto_dt_advanced_controls
(service, version, ...)Set automatic time-stepping controls for better solution stability.
false_time_step_linearization
(service, ...)When enabled, provides additional stability for buoyancy-driven flows with the pseudo time method option enabled by increasing the diagonal dominance using the false time step size.
Smooths the cell density near the interface, therefore avoiding unphysical acceleration of the lighter phase in the vicinity of interface.
__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMenu
Set automatic time-stepping controls for better solution stability.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
dt_factor_max
(service, version, mode, path)dt_factor_min
(service, version, mode, path)dt_init_limit
(service, version, mode, path)dt_max
(service, version, mode, path)enable
(service, version, mode, path)max_velocity_ratio
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
When enabled, provides additional stability for buoyancy-driven flows with the pseudo time method option enabled by increasing the diagonal dominance using the false time step size.
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TUIMethod
Smooths the cell density near the interface, therefore avoiding unphysical acceleration of the lighter phase in the vicinity of interface. The default number of density smoothings is 2. In case of very large unphysical velocities across the interface, you can increase this number when prompted with Number of density smoothings.
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TUIMenu
Velocity limiting related stabiity controls for multiphase flow.
Methods:
__init__
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
Classes:
enable_velocity_limiting
(service, version, ...)set_damping_strength
(service, version, mode, ...)set_damping_strengths
(service, version, ...)Set phase based damping strength.
set_velocity_and_vof_cutoffs
(service, ...)Set phase based velocity limiting controls.
set_velocity_cutoff
(service, version, mode, path)verbosity
(service, version, mode, path)__init__ method of TUIMenu class.
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
Set phase based damping strength.
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TUIMethod
Set phase based velocity limiting controls.
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TUIMethod
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TUIMethod
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