updated V1.0 RotaryAirLock

tutorials/sphereGranFlow/RotaryAirLockValve/settings/particlesDict

@@ -2,42 +2,73 @@
 |  phasicFlow File                                                            | 
 |  copyright: www.cemf.ir                                                     | 
 \* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */  
-objectName 	geometryDict;
+objectName 	particlesDict;
 objectType 	dictionary;
 fileFormat  ASCII;
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-
 setFields
 {
+	/*
+	    Default value for fields defined for particles:
+
+		These fields should always be defined for simulations with spherical particles
+	*/
+
 	defaultValue 
 	{
-		// linear velocity (m/s)
-		velocity 	realx3 	(0 0 0);
+		velocity 		     realx3 (0 0 0);     // linear velocity (m/s)
 
-		// linear acceleration (m/s2)
-		acceleration 	realx3 	(0 0 0);
+		acceleration 	     realx3 (0 0 0); 	 // linear acceleration (m/s2)
 
-		// rotational velocity (rad/s)
-		rVelocity 	realx3 	(0 0 0);
+		rVelocity 		     realx3 (0 0 0); 	 // rotational velocity (rad/s)
 
-		// name of the particle shape
-		shapeName 	word	sphere;
+		shapeName 		word         sphere; 	 // name of the particle shape 
 	}
 
 	selectors
-	{}
+	{
+		shapeAssigne
+		{
+			selector 	stridedRange; 	         // other options: box, cylinder, sphere, randomPoints 
+ 
+			stridedRangeInfo
+			{
+				begin 	    0;			         // begin index of points
+
+				end 	50000;		 			 // end index of points 
+
+				stride      3;			 		 // stride for selector 
+			}
+
+			fieldValue  					     // fields that the selector is applied to 
+			{
+				shapeName 	word    sphere;      // sets shapeName of the selected points to largeSphere
+			}
+		}
+	}
 }
 
-// positions particles 
-positionParticles
+positionParticles 				                 // positions particles 
 {
+	method ordered;                              // other options: random and empty
 
-	// creates the required fields with zero particles (empty).
-	method empty;
+	orderedInfo
+	{		
+		diameter  0.005; 	                     // diameter of particles
 
-	// maximum number of particles in the simulation
-	maxNumberOfParticles 	50000;
+		numPoints 50000; 	                     // number of particles in the simulation
 
-	// perform initial sorting based on morton code?
-	mortonSorting 		Yes;
+		axisOrder (z x y);                       // axis order for filling the space with particles
+	}
+	
+	regionType cylinder;                         // other options: box and sphere  
+
+	cylinderInfo  				                 // cylinder information for positioning particles 
+	{
+		p1 (0.0 0.0 0.003); 	                 // begin point of cylinder axis
+
+		p2 (0.0 0.0 0.22);		                 // end point of cylinder axis
+
+		radius 		0.117;		                 // radius of cylinder 
+	}
 }