evaluate_faces_quantity#

PostProcessorIcepak.evaluate_faces_quantity(faces, quantity, side='Default', setup_name=None, variations=None, ref_temperature='', time='0s')#

Export the field surface output.

Parameters:
faceslist

List of faces to apply.

quantitystr

Name of the quantity to export.

sidestr, optional

Which side of the mesh face to use. The default is Default. Options are "Adjacent", "Combined", and "Default".

setup_namestr, optional

Name of the setup and name of the sweep. For example, "IcepakSetup1 : SteatyState". The default is None, in which case the active setup and active sweep are used.

variationsdict, optional

Dictionary of parameters defined for the specific setup with values. The default is {}.

ref_temperaturestr, optional

Reference temperature to use for heat transfer coefficient computation. The default is "".

timestr, optional

Timestep to get the data from. Default is "0s".

Returns:
dict

Output dictionary, which depending on the quantity chosen, contains one of these sets of keys:

  • "Min", "Max", "Mean", "Stdev", and "Unit"

  • "Total" and "Unit"

References

>>> oModule.ExportFieldsSummary