wakePaneling Element |
Parameters for the automatic wake mesh generation
Namespace: Empty
Schema: Empty
Name | Occurrences | Description |
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All | ||
interpolate | [0, 1] | Form of interval spacing for the generated panels. 0=Full cosine spacing, 1=Half-cosine with smaller spacing near the preceding node (default), 2=Half-cosine with smaller spacing near this node, 3=Equal spacing |
xMax | Location of the farest x plane of current wake segment. Recommended for the last wake plane: 10*wingspan or 100*wingchord | |
xPaneling | Streamwise number of panels on the current wake segment |
Name | Type | Required | Description |
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externalDataDirectory | string | ||
externalDataNodePath | string | ||
externalFileName | string |
This type contains the definition of a wake grid plane in combination with the according paneling parameters.
Location of the wake grid plane, forming the trailing edge of the current wake segment. For the last wake grid plane, a location of 10*wingspan or 100*wingchord is recommended.
Number of streamwise panels on the current wake segment.
Streamwise panel distribution. There are four options available: