slice_mesh – Sampling plane generation

The slice_mesh executable can be used to generate sampling planes that can be used with I/O transfer interface of Nalu-Wind for extract subsets of data from wind farm simulations.

Command line invocation

bash$ slice_mesh -i slice_mesh.yaml

Slice Mesh Generation Utility
Input file: slice_mesh.yaml
Loading slice inputs...
Initializing slices...
Slice: Registering parts to meta data:
  -  turbine1_1
  -  turbine1_2
Slice: Registering parts to meta data:
  -  turbine2_1
  -  turbine2_2
Generating slices for: turbine1
Creating nodes... 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Creating elements... 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Generating coordinate field
 - turbine1_1
 - turbine1_2
Generating slices for: turbine2
Creating nodes... 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Creating elements... 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
Generating coordinate field
 - turbine2_1
 - turbine2_2
Writing mesh to file: sampling_planes.exo

Memory usage: Avg:   10.957 MB; Min:   10.957 MB; Max:   10.957 MB

-i, --input-file

YAML input file to be processed. Default: slice_mesh.yaml