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rotating
type: rotating
A rotating frame on mesh cell zones (MRF); the mesh stays still.
axisrequired
unit vector (3 floats)·required
Axis of rotation.
Used inwheel
originrequired
vector (3 floats)·required·in m
A point on the axis of rotation.
Used inwheel
omegarequired
float·required·in rad/s
Angular velocity, positive right-handed about 'axis'.
Used inwheel
cell zonesrequired
list of int·required
Mesh cell zone numbers whose cells are solved in the rotating frame, for example "cell zones": [17]
Used inwheel
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