Implementation of TimeStepper for solving for a single radiative transfer species. This supports both Monte Carlo photons and Helmholtz approximations through the common RtSolver interface. More...

#include <CD_RadiativeTransferStepper.H>

Inheritance diagram for Physics::RadiativeTransfer::RadiativeTransferStepper< T >:

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Public Member Functions
	RadiativeTransferStepper ()
	Constructor. Reads a couple of input options.

virtual	~RadiativeTransferStepper ()
	Destructor (does nothing)

void	setupSolvers () override
	Set up the solver.

void	initialData () override
	Fill simulation with initial data.

void	allocate () override
	Allocate necessary memory for solvers.

void	postInitialize () override
	Post-initialization functionality – sets the source term.

void	postCheckpointSetup () override
	Perform post-checkpoint setup routines (sets the source in the solver)

int	getNumberOfPlotVariables () const override
	Get number of plot variables for this physics module.

Vector< std::string >	getPlotVariableNames () const override
	Get plot variable names.

void	writePlotData (LevelData< EBCellFAB > &a_output, int &a_icomp, const std::string a_outputRealm, const int a_level) const override
	Write plot data to output holder.

Real	computeDt () override
	Compute a time step to be used by Driver.

Real	advance (const Real a_dt) override
	Advancement method. Calls the solver function.

void	synchronizeSolverTimes (const int a_step, const Real a_time, const Real a_dt) override
	Synchronzie solver times and time steps.

void	printStepReport () override
	Print a step report (does nothing)

void	parseRuntimeOptions () override
	Parse runtime options.

void	registerRealms () override
	Register realms.

void	registerOperators () override
	Register operators – calls the solver registration routine.

void	preRegrid (const int a_lmin, const int a_oldFinestLevel) override
	Perform pre-regrid operations – calls the solver function. operation takes a lot of memory.

void	regrid (const int a_lmin, const int a_oldFinestLevel, const int a_newFinestLevel) override
	Regrid function. Calls the solver function.

void	postRegrid () override
	Post-regrid function. Sets a Gaussian source.

void	forceDt (const Real a_dt)
	Force usage of a time step.

Real	getDt () const
	Get the time step.

const EBAMRCellData &	getPhi () const
	Get the solver solution.

Public Member Functions inherited from TimeStepper
	TimeStepper ()
	Default constructor (does nothing)

virtual	~TimeStepper ()
	Default destructor (does nothing)

void	setAmr (const RefCountedPtr< AmrMesh > &a_amr)
	Set AmrMesh.

void	setComputationalGeometry (const RefCountedPtr< ComputationalGeometry > &a_computationalGeometry)
	Set the computational geometry.

virtual void	prePlot ()
	An option for calling special functions prior to plotting data. Called by Driver in the IMMEDIATELY before writing the plot file.

virtual void	postPlot ()
	An option for calling special functions prior to plotting data. Called by Driver in the IMMEDIATELY after writing the plot file.

virtual Vector< long int >	getCheckpointLoads (const std::string a_realm, const int a_level) const
	Get computational loads to be checkpointed.

virtual bool	needToRegrid ()
	Fuction which can have Driver do regrids at arbitrary points in the simulation.

virtual bool	loadBalanceThisRealm (const std::string a_realm) const
	Load balancing query for a specified realm. If this returns true for a_realm, load balancing routines will be called during regrids.

virtual void	loadBalanceBoxes (Vector< Vector< int > > &a_procs, Vector< Vector< Box > > &a_boxes, const std::string a_realm, const Vector< DisjointBoxLayout > &a_grids, const int a_lmin, const int a_finestLevel)
	Load balance grid boxes for a specified realm.

Protected Member Functions
void	setGaussianSource ()
	For setting a Gaussian source in the radiative transfer equation solver.

Protected Attributes
std::string	m_realm
	Realm where solver lives.

Real	m_dt
	Time step to use.

Real	m_forceDt
	Forced time step.

RefCountedPtr< RtSolver >	m_solver
	Reference to solver.

RefCountedPtr< RtSpecies >	m_species
	Reference to species.

Protected Attributes inherited from TimeStepper
int	m_verbosity
	Class verbosity.

int	m_timeStep
	Time step.

Real	m_time
	TIme.

Real	m_dt
	Previous time step size.

RefCountedPtr< AmrMesh >	m_amr
	AmrMesh.

RefCountedPtr< ComputationalGeometry >	m_computationalGeometry
	Computational geometry.

Detailed Description

template<class T>
class Physics::RadiativeTransfer::RadiativeTransferStepper< T >

Implementation of TimeStepper for solving for a single radiative transfer species. This supports both Monte Carlo photons and Helmholtz approximations through the common RtSolver interface.

Member Function Documentation

◆ advance()

template<typename T >

Real RadiativeTransferStepper::advance ( const Real a_dt )

overridevirtual

Advancement method. Calls the solver function.

Parameters

[in] a_dt Time step to be used for advancement

Returns: a_dt

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ allocate()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::allocate ( )

overridevirtual

Allocate necessary memory for solvers.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ computeDt()

template<typename T >

Real RadiativeTransferStepper::computeDt ( )

overridevirtual

Compute a time step to be used by Driver.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ forceDt()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::forceDt ( const Real a_dt )

Force usage of a time step.

To remove the forced time step restriction, set a_dt to something negative

Parameters

[in] a_dt Forced time step.

◆ getNumberOfPlotVariables()

template<typename T >

int RadiativeTransferStepper::getNumberOfPlotVariables ( ) const

overridevirtual

Get number of plot variables for this physics module.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ getPlotVariableNames()

template<typename T >

Vector< std::string > RadiativeTransferStepper::getPlotVariableNames ( ) const

overridevirtual

Get plot variable names.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ initialData()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::initialData ( )

overridevirtual

Fill simulation with initial data.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ parseRuntimeOptions()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::parseRuntimeOptions ( )

overridevirtual

Parse runtime options.

Reimplemented from TimeStepper.

◆ postCheckpointSetup()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::postCheckpointSetup ( )

overridevirtual

Perform post-checkpoint setup routines (sets the source in the solver)

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ postInitialize()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::postInitialize ( )

overridevirtual

Post-initialization functionality – sets the source term.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ postRegrid()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::postRegrid ( )

overridevirtual

Post-regrid function. Sets a Gaussian source.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ preRegrid()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::preRegrid	(	const int	a_lmin,
		const int	a_oldFinestLevel
	)

overridevirtual

Perform pre-regrid operations – calls the solver function. operation takes a lot of memory.

Parameters

[in]	a_lmin	The coarsest level that changes
[in]	a_oldFinestLevel	The finest level before the regrid.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ printStepReport()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::printStepReport ( )

overridevirtual

Print a step report (does nothing)

This is called by Driver after time step.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ registerOperators()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::registerOperators ( )

overridevirtual

Register operators – calls the solver registration routine.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ registerRealms()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::registerRealms ( )

overridevirtual

Register realms.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ regrid()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::regrid	(	const int	a_lmin,
		const int	a_oldFinestLevel,
		const int	a_newFinestLevel
	)

overridevirtual

Regrid function. Calls the solver function.

Parameters

[in]	a_lmin	The coarsest level that changed.
[in]	a_oldFinestLevel	The finest level before the regrid.
[in]	a_newFinestLevel	The finest level after the regrid.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ setupSolvers()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::setupSolvers ( )

overridevirtual

Set up the solver.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ synchronizeSolverTimes()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::synchronizeSolverTimes	(	const int	a_step,
		const Real	a_time,
		const Real	a_dt
	)

overridevirtual

Synchronzie solver times and time steps.

Parameters

[in]	a_step	Time step
[in]	a_time	Time (in seconds)
[in]	a_dt	Time step that was used.

Implements TimeStepper.

◆ writePlotData()

template<typename T >

void RadiativeTransferStepper::writePlotData	(	LevelData< EBCellFAB > &	a_output,
		int &	a_icomp,
		const std::string	a_outputRealm,
		const int	a_level
	)		const

overridevirtual

Write plot data to output holder.

Parameters

[in,out]	a_output	Output data holder.
[in,out]	a_icomp	Starting component in a_output to begin at.
[in]	a_outputRealm	Realm where a_output belongs
[in]	a_level	Grid level

Implements TimeStepper.

Member Data Documentation

◆ m_forceDt

template<class T >

Real Physics::RadiativeTransfer::RadiativeTransferStepper< T >::m_forceDt

protected

Forced time step.

This exists because the solver uses m_dt as a runtime input but there are cases when we want to force a time step.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

Physics/RadiativeTransfer/CD_RadiativeTransferStepper.H
Physics/RadiativeTransfer/CD_RadiativeTransferStepperImplem.H

Public Member Functions

Protected Member Functions

Protected Attributes

Detailed Description

Member Function Documentation

◆ advance()

◆ allocate()

◆ computeDt()

◆ forceDt()

◆ getNumberOfPlotVariables()

◆ getPlotVariableNames()

◆ initialData()

◆ parseRuntimeOptions()

◆ postCheckpointSetup()

◆ postInitialize()

◆ postRegrid()

◆ preRegrid()

◆ printStepReport()

◆ registerOperators()

◆ registerRealms()

◆ regrid()

◆ setupSolvers()

◆ synchronizeSolverTimes()

◆ writePlotData()

Member Data Documentation

◆ m_forceDt