Finite Element Analysis Toolbox
openfoam_solve.m File Reference

Description

OPENFOAM_SOLVE Call external OpenFOAM solver.

OPENFOAM_SOLVE( VARARGIN ) Call external OpenFOAM solver from the given case directory and monitor solution.

Accepts the following property/value pairs.

Input       Value/{Default}              Description
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control     logical {false}              Show solver control panel.
casedir     string {current directory}   OpenFOAM case directory
nsdim       integer {3}                  Number of space dimensions (2, 2.5 (axi), or 3)
foamdir     default                      OpenFOAM installation directory
logfname    default                      OpenFOAM log/output filename
fid/logfid  scalar {1}                   Log file/message output file handle
hax         handle                       Axis handle to plot convergence
pmaxts      integer {500}                Maximum number of time steps to print/plot
init        scalar {[]}                  Initial values:   []: init expressions
                                           i: use solution -1: potential flow
tolres      scalar {1e-4/U, 1e-2/p}/vector  Stopping criteria for residuals
See also
openfoam