fixedProfile

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:

• Foam::fixedValueFvPatchField
• Foam::Function1

Further information

Tutorial:

• N/A

Source code:

• fixedProfile

API:

• Foam::fixedProfileFvPatchField

History: Introduced in version v3.0+