GENERATE_COMPONENT_DISTRIBUTION
Mesh commands
*GENERATE_COMPONENT_DISTRIBUTION
"Optional title"
pid
gid, ctype, $D$, $L$
"Optional title"
pid
gid, ctype, $D$, $L$
Parameter definition
Variable
Description
pid
Part ID of generated components
gid
Geometry ID of region that will be filled with components
ctype
Component type
$D$
Component diameter
$L$
Component length (for now not used)
Description
This is a pure pre-processing command that is used to distribute and pack grains, each defined as a COMPONENT_SPHERE, inside a geometry. There are plans to add support for cylinders, but for now only spheres can be generated.
At completion the file grain_X.k is created, where X=pid.