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Outdoor Case - [source code]

Create, write, and manage an Eddy3D outdoor wind simulation case.

Input

Name Nickname Description
Name Case folder name (no spaces). Optional — if left blank, a friendly random name is generated automatically (e.g. swift-otter-fjord-lantern).
Dir Folder for case files and results (default: %USERPROFILE%/Eddy3D/Outdoor).
Boundary Conditions BC Boundary conditions from the ABL or Uniform Flow component, carrying the wind directions (required for Write Case).
Domain Domain parameters from the Box Domain or Cylinder Domain component (box with auto extents when empty).
Bldgs Closed building meshes (required for Write Case).
Trees Tree canopy meshes or Tree porous-zone objects from the Tree component (optional).
Terrain Terrain mesh (optional).
MeshSet Mesh settings from the Mesh Settings component.
RunSet Run settings from the Run Settings component.
Write Write the case files to the working directory.
Clear Delete all files for this case in the working directory.

Output

Name Nickname Description
Logs Case modification logs.
WriteLog WriteCase logs formatted for component input.
Case Wind case; plug into the Wind Run and post-processing components.
Domain Resolved simulation domain (box, or domain mesh for cylindrical cases).
Refine Refinement box derived from the case.
Bldgs Building meshes from the case.