locateModel_engineSearch command

Syntax:

Defined in couplingProperties dictionary.

locateModel engine;
engineProps
{
    treeSearch switch1;
} 

• switch1 = switch to use tree search algorithm

Examples:

locateModel engine;
engineProps
{
    treeSearch true;
} 

Description:

The locateModel "engine" locates the CFD cell and cellID corresponding to a given position. The engineSearch locate Model can be used with different settings to use different algorithms:

• treeSearch false; will execute some geometric (linear) search using the last known cellID
• treeSearch true; will use a recursive tree structure to find the cell (recommended).

Restrictions: none.

Related commands:

locateModel