[Paraview] plot3D file from FDS to Paraview

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Wed Apr 8 22:04:01 EDT 2009


To make sure I understand: you have a static mesh but a time series of
q files, correct?

-berk

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 5:21 PM, Alexej Goehring
<Alexej.Goehring at arup.com> wrote:
> Berk,
>
> It's working fine. If you create a plane, then the previously none-visible obstacles become apparent and the data is also visible. Thank you.
>
> As a separate question (and this might have been answered in a previous posting), is there a way of loading all the *.q files or a way of loading one after another (automatically) in order to create an animation?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Alexej
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Berk Geveci [mailto:berk.geveci at kitware.com]
> Sent: Sunday, April 05, 2009 1:36 PM
> To: Alexej Goehring
> Cc: paraview at paraview.org
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] plot3D file from FDS to Paraview
>
> I am not familiar with FDS. Does it produce standard single-block or
> multi-block structured PLOT3D files? If yes, can you post a small
> example?
>
> -berk
>
> 2009/4/1 Alexej Goehring <Alexej.Goehring at arup.com>:
>> Has anyone been able to load plot3D files produced by FDS into Paraview
>> under Mac OSX 10.5.6?
>>
>>
>>
>> I added the 'WRITE_XYZ=.TRUE.' statement to the &DUMP line in the FDS
>> module, which generates a binary *.xyz file. However, when attempting to
>> load that file into Paraview it fails to recognize any of the results data.
>>
>>
>>
>> Before posting files and error messages, I am just wondering whether anyone
>> is using Paraview to visualize FDS results and how!?
>>
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>>
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>> Alexej
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