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postProcessing tool for OpenFOAM, transform OpenFOAM fields to one single file by columns

foam2Columns

OpenFOAM version OpenFOAM version

Usage

It supports any number of fields and transforms them to this format:

L1: x y z var1 var2 var3_x var3_y var3_z ...
L2: x y z var1 var2 var3_x var3_y var3_z ...
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Ln: x y z var1 var2 var3_x var3_y var3_z ...

where n is the cell number, and var1(p), var2(T) var3(U)are the input variables:

foam2Columns -fields "(p T)"

Yes, it supports volVectorField:

foam2Columns -vectorFields "(U)"

Or together:

foam2Columns -fields "(p T)" -vectorFields "(U)"

Thanks for ZmengXu. With his help, it supports lagrangian fields:

foam2Columns -lagrangianFields "(d T)"

Or together:

foam2Columns -fields "(p T)" -vectorFields "(U)" -lagrangianFields "(d T)"

The results are save in $FOAM_CASE/postProcessing/foam2Columns/$time/Eulerian_*, and $FOAM_CASE/postProcessing/foam2Columns/$time/Lagrangian_* for lagrangian fields.