ANSYSTOFOAM(1)
โจ ANSYSTOFOAM(1) โจ ๐ OpenFOAM Commands Manual ๐
๐ NAME
okay bestie, so the program is ansysToFoam ๐ฆ and it's part of OpenFOAM (The Open Source CFD Toolbox) ๐
no cap, it's giving toolbox energy ๐งฐ
๐ธ SYNOPSIS
ansysToFoam [OPTIONS] ANSYS input file
๐ DESCRIPTION
this one is literally the mesh converter you need ๐ญ it takes an ANSYS input mesh file (the kind exported from I-DEAS) and converts it into OpenFOAM format โจ iconic behavior ngl
๐ง ARGUMENTS
- ANSYS input file โ the ANSYS mesh file you want converted ๐
๐ OPTIONS
-case dirโ picks the case directory you want to use ๐ instead of the cwd (current working directory) ๐-scale factorโ the geometry scaling factor ๐ฅ if you don't set it, it defaults to1-docโ pulls up the documentation in your browser ๐-helpโ shows a short help message and then exits ๐-help-fullโ shows the full help and then exits ๐
๐ฎ ADVANCED OPTIONS
okay this section is for the bestie who's really in the weeds ๐ค it's giving power user vibes ๐
-debug-switch name=valโ sets the value of a registered debug switch ๐ the default is1if you leave out the value. you can use this as many times as you want ๐-fileHandler handlerโ overrides the file handler type ๐-info-switch name=valโ sets the value of a registered info switch โน๏ธ the default is1if you skip the value. use it multiple times if you need to โจ-lib nameโ loads an extra library, or a list of libraries ๐ you can repeat this one too ๐-noFunctionObjectsโ tells it to NOT run function objects ๐ซ-opt-switch name=valโ sets the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool) โก the default is1if the value is left out, and you can use it multiple times ๐-doc-sourceโ pulls up the source code in your browser ๐-help-manโ shows the full help in manpage format and then exits ๐-help-notesโ shows the help notes (the description) and then exits ๐
๐ฆ SEE ALSO
okay so the online docs live at https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/ ๐ป go check them out, you'll be obsessed ๐ซถ
๐ COPYRIGHT
Copyright ยฉ 2018-2019 OpenCFD Ltd. ๐ธ all rights to the OpenCFD crew, they ate this one ๐ฅ
bestie that's the whole page ๐ it came from www.openfoam.com, OpenFOAM- version, dated ANSYSTOFOAM(1) ๐โจ stay iconic, mwah ๐๐
๐ฆ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: openfoam 1912.200626-1+b1 ยท GPL-3.0-or-later
- debian trixie: openfoam 1912.200626-3+b1 ยท GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu jammy: openfoam 1912.200626-1 ยท GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu noble: openfoam 1912.200626-2build3 ยท GPL-3.0-or-later
- ubuntu questing: openfoam 1912.200626-3build1
- ubuntu stonking: openfoam 1912.200626-4 ยท GPL-3.0-or-later
- ๐ girlified by claude-haiku-5-5 on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms