Saving Block

Saving Block

The Saving block contains all parameters for results saving. The Saving block contains all parameters for results saving.

Warning

This block is mandatory for all simulations.

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Flags Overview

Note

All flags and their description are included in the table below. A detailed description of which values are possible for each input flag follows.

Flag	Required	Description
SAVING_TYPE	Yes	saving type
SAVING_RESTART_INTERVAL	Yes	determines the interval between saving of restart files
SAVING_AVERAGE_INTERVAL	Yes	determines the number of iterations for data accumulation before averaging
SAVING_CTRL_HDF5_INTERVAL	Yes	represents the interval between saving of HDF5 files
SAVING_CTRL_MIN_MAX_INTERVAL	Yes	determines the interval between saving of ASCII data files storing max. and min. values of different variables
SAVING_HDF5_FULL	Yes	turn on/off to save detailed results as HDF5 data files
SAVING_HDF5_COARSE	No	turn on/off to save coarse resolution results as HDF5 data files
SAVING_HDF5_JUMPX	No	determines the step size in x direction for coarse HDF5 data files
SAVING_HDF5_JUMPY	No	determines the step size in y direction for coarse HDF5 data files
SAVING_HDF5_JUMPZ	No	determines the step size in z direction for coarse HDF5 data files
SAVING_HDF5_START	Yes	determines Iteration for beginning of saving HDF5 data files
SAVING_HDF5_2DCUTS	No	turn on/off to save 2D cuts as HDF5 data file
SAVING_HDF5_2DCUTS_INTERVALS	No	determine the interval between saving 2D cuts as HDF5 data file
SAVING_RHS	No	turn on/off to save values of every right hand side term
SAVING_VORTICITY	No	turn on/off to save vorticiy field
SAVING_MPIIO	No	turn on/off to save restart files (is using MPI-IO libary)
SAVING_PRANDTL_NUMBER	No	turn on/off to save prandtl number field
SAVING_QCRITERION	No	turn on/off to save Q-criterion field
SAVING_Z_BILGER	No	turn on/off to save Bilger mixture fraction field and its scalar disssipation rate
SAVING_FLAMEINDEX	No	turn on/off to save Takeno flame index field
SAVING_DILATATION	No	turn on/off to save the dilatation field of the flow
SAVING_ENTHALPY	No	turn on/off to save the total enthalpy field
SAVING_FEW_SPECIES	No	turn on/off to save only the massfractions of important species
SAVING_WITHOUT_IBM	No	turn on/off to save only levelset of the global domain
SAVING_CD_NU_SH	No	turn on/off to save drag coefficient, Nusselt and Sherwood number
SAVING_IGNITION_DELAY	No	turn on/off to save ignition delay time
SAVING_LEWIS_NUMBER	No	turn on/off to save Lewis number
SAVING_MACH_NUMBER	No	turn on/off to save Mach number
SAVING_PV	No	turn on/off to save progress variable
SAVING_EDDY	No	turn on/off to save dissipation rate of kinetic energy
SAVING_VISCOSITY	No	turn on/off to save dynamic viscosity
SAVING_TWOPHASE_VTK	No	turn on/off to save dicrete phase into VTK files
SAVING_IBM_PARTICLES_VTK	No	turn on/off to save position and radius of particles into VTK files
SAVING_AVERAGE	No	turn on/off to save spatially averaged values
SAVING_PROBES	No	turn on/off to save history of user-selected quantities at probes
SAVING_PLANE_AVERAGE	No	turn on/off to save plane-averaged data
SAVING_LEAST_SQUARE_FIT	No	turn on/off to save the least square fit
SAVING_HEAT_RELEASE	No	turn on/off to save heat release
SAVING_MASSFLOW	No	turn on/off to save all massflows through real boundaries
SAVING_TURBU_PROPS	No	turn on/off to save all turbulence statistics
SAVING_ENERGY_SPEC	No	turn on/off to save energy spectral
SAVING_DIFF_DIFF_PARAM	No	turn on/off to save differential diffusion parameter
SAVING_RESIDUALS	No	turn on/off to save residuals
SAVING_STATISTICS	No	turn on/off to save different statistics
SAVING_STATISTICS_INTERVALL	No	determines the intervall between saving ASCII data of statistics
SAVING_BURNING_RATE	No	turn on/off to save burning rate

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Flags Details

SAVING_TYPE

Determines whether to save results based on time or iteration step.

• Type: Integer
• Values: 0 represents saving results based on time;1 represents saving results based on iteration
• Default: 1

SAVING_RESTART_INTERVAL

Determines the interval (in iterations) between saving of restart files

• Type:positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: 200

SAVING_AVERAGE_INTERVAL

Determines the number of iterations for data accumulation before averaging.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: 1000

SAVING_ctrl_hdf5_interval

Represents the interval between saving of HDF5 data files.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: 200

SAVING_CTRL_MIN_MAX_Interval

Determines the interval between saving ASCII data files storing maximum and minimum valuesof different variables.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: no default

SAVING_STATISTICS_INTERVAL

Determines the interval between saving of ASCII data of several statistics.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: no default

SAVING_HDF5_FULL

Determines whether to save results as full HDF5 data files or not.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .true.

SAVING_HDF5_COARSE

Determines whether to save results as coarse HDF5 data files or not. To determine the resolution you should use SAVING_HDF5_JUMPX, SAVING_HDF5_JUMPY SAVING_HDF5_JUMPZ.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .true.

SAVING_HDF5_JUMPX

Only active if SAVING_HDF5_COARSE is .true. Determines the step size in x direction of saving values of nodes in to HDF5 files.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: no default

SAVING_HDF5_JUMPY

Only active if SAVING_HDF5_COARSE is .true. Determines the step size in y direction of saving values of nodes in to HDF5 files.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: no default

SAVING_HDF5_JUMPZ

Only active if SAVING_HDF5_COARSE is .true. Determines the step size in z direction of saving values of nodes in to HDF5 files.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: no default

SAVING_HDF5_START

Determines Iteration for beginning of saving HDF5 data files.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: 0

SAVING_HDF5_2DCUTS

Turn on/off to save 2D cuts as HDF5 data file.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_HDF5_2DCUTS_INTERVALS

Determines the interval between saving 2D cuts as HDF5 data file.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: no default

SAVING_RHS

Turn on/off to save the values of every term in right hand side equation.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_VORTICITY

Turn on/off to save vorticity field.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_MPIIO

Turn on/off to save restart files (is using MPI-IO libary).

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .true.

SAVING_PRANDTL_NUMBER

Turn on/off to save Prandtl-number.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_QCRITERION

Turn on/off to save Q-criterion field.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_Z_BILGER

Turn on/off to save Bilger mixture fraction field and its scalar dissipation rate.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_FLAMEINDEX

Turn on/off to save Takeno flame index field.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_DILATATION

Turn on/off to save the dilatation field of the flow.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_ENTHALPY

Turn on/off to save the total enthalpy field.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_FEW_SPECIES

Turn on/off to save the massfractions of species only of important species. (e.g. fuel, oxidizer,...).

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_WITHOUT_IBM

Turn on/off to save only levelset of the global domain.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_CD_NU_SH

Turn on/off to save drag coefficient, Nusselt and Sherwood number.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_IGNITION_DELAY

Turn on/off to save ignition delay time.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_LEWIS_NUMBER

Turn on/off to save Lewis number.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_MACH_NUMBER

Turn on/off to save Mach number.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_PV

Turn on/off to save progress variable

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_EDDY

Turn on/off to save dissipation rate of the kinetic energy.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_VISCOSITY

Turn on/off to save the dynamic viscosity.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_TWOPHASE_VTK

Turn on/off to save discrete phase into VTK files.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_IBM_PARTICLES_VTK

Turn on/off to save position and radius of particles in to VTK files.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_AVERAGE

Turn on/off to save spatially averaged values.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_PROBES

Turn on/off to save history of user-selected quantities at probes.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_PLANE_AVERAGE

Turn on/off to save save plane-averaged data.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_LEAST_SQUARE_FIT

Turn on/off to save the least square fit.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_HEAT_RELEASE

Turn on/off to save heat release.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_MASSFLOW

Turn on/off to save all massflows through real boundaries.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_TURBU_PROPS

Turn on/off to save all turbulence statistics.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default

SAVING_ENERGY_SPEC

Turn on/off to save energy spectral.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_DIFF_DIFF_PARAM

Turn on/off to save differential diffusion parameter.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_RESIDUALS

Turn on/off to save residuals.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_STATISTICS

Turn on/off to save several statistics.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: .false.

SAVING_STATISTICS_INTERVALL

Determines the intervall between saving ASCII data of statistics.

• Type: positive Integer
• Values: whatever suits your simulation
• Default: no default

SAVING_BURNING_RATE

Turn on/off to save burning rate.

• Type: Boolean
• Values: .true. and .false.
• Default: no default