4.3. Get a Model

Table 4.4: GET A MODEL Keyword Phrases

Keyword Phrase

Description

DEFINE A MODEL

Title of keyword block that provides information on the reactor being simulated. Consists of a series of keyword sub-blocks that define the reactor parameters and operating conditions. May include any of the keyword sub-blocks described in Specify the Geometry through Specify the Material Properties below. Requires END statement to close keyword block.

CHANGE A MODEL

Title of keyword block that changes reactor parameters or operating conditions from a previously defined or read model. May include any of the keyword blocks described in Specify an Injector and Specify the Guess through Specify the Material Properties below. Generally parameters for operating conditions can be changed, but parameters that define the reactor geometry cannot. Requires END statement to close keyword block.

READ A MODEL

Title of keyword block that indicates that a previously solved model should be read in and used to as a starting point for the current simulation. Requires END statement to close keyword block.

FILE NAME =

Provides file name for previously saved model. Part of the READ A MODEL keyword block.

Example: FILE NAME = polysi.dat

Default: ovend.dat