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Description

The fixedProfile is a generic boundary condition that provides a fixed value profile condition.

Usage

The condition requires entries in both the boundary and field files.

Boundary file 

<patchName>
{
    type            patch;
    ...
}

Field file 

<patchName>
{
    // Mandatory entries
    type            fixedProfile;
    profile         <Function1<Type>>;
    dir             <vector>;
    origin          <scalar>;

    // Inherited entries
    ...
}

where:

Property Description Type Required Default
type Type name: fixedProfile word yes -
profile Profile data Function1<Type> yes -
dir Profile direction vector yes -
origin Profile origin scalar yes -

The inherited entries are elaborated in:

Further information

Tutorial:

  • N/A

Source code:

API:

History:

  • Introduced in version v3.0+