postprocessing.paraview.geometry

Functions

extract_geometry_cmd()

Wrapper around the extract_geometry() function to call it from

extract_geometry_parser()

Parser for options for the extract_geometry() function to call it from the

extract_geometry([input_file, output_directory, ...])

Function to extract a geometry from an OpenFOAM mesh and write it as an

Module Contents

postprocessing.paraview.geometry.extract_geometry_cmd()

Wrapper around the extract_geometry() function to call it from the command line with arguments.

postprocessing.paraview.geometry.extract_geometry_parser()

Parser for options for the extract_geometry() function to call it from the command line with arguments.

Returns:
parser

Parser with specified arguments.

postprocessing.paraview.geometry.extract_geometry(input_file=None, output_directory='./', patches='group/wall', overwrite='False')

Function to extract a geometry from an OpenFOAM mesh and write it as an STL.

Parameters:
input_filestr

Path to file to load with Paraview.

output_directorystr

Path to directory where the geometry files will be written. Default is “./”.

patchesstr or list

Patch name(s) to include in the geometry. Default is “group/wall”.

overwritestr

Flag to overwrite existing temporary geometry and geometry files. Default is False.