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freefoam-redistributeMeshPar(1)

freefoam-redistributeMeshPar1

Redistributes existing decomposed mesh and fields according to the current settings in the decomposepardict file.

Usage

freefoam redistributeMeshPar [-mergeTol <number>] [-srcDoc] [-doc] [-help] [-parallel] [-case <dir>]

Overview

Must be run on maximum number of source and destination processors. Balances mesh and writes new mesh to new time directory.

Can also work like decomposePar:

# Create empty processors mkdir processor0 .. mkdir processorN

# Copy undecomposed polyMesh cp -r constant processor0

# Distribute mpirun -np ddd redistributeMeshPar -parallel

Options

-mergeTol <number>

Relative merge distance.

-case <dir>

Case directory.

-parallel

Run in parallel.

-help

Display help message.

-doc

Display Doxygen API documentation page for this application.

-srcDoc

Display Doxygen source documentation page for this application.

Note

You might want to unset FOAM_SIGFPE and FOAM_SETNAN since patchfields that hold additional data might not be initialised (since mapped from 0 faces)

Freefoam

Part of the freefoam(1) suite.

Author

OpenCFD Ltd.

From freefoam 0.1.0+dfsg+1-3 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.