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Old   October 12, 2013, 02:42
Default surfaceTransformPoints [OPTIONS] <surfaceFile> <output surfaceFile>
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Hi
whould you please tell me, how could i use surfaceTransformPoints in openFoam, i use the surfaceTransformPoints -help and i get the fowlloing instruction:

surfaceTransformPoints [OPTIONS] <surfaceFile> <output surfaceFile>

i write for its option -yawPitchRoll '(-7.05 0 0)'
now i don't know what should i write for <surfaceFile> & <output surfaceFile> ?

Please give me some guidance
Thank you very much.
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Hi,

You might want to read the following thread:
http://www.cfd-online.com/Forums/ope...ts-rotate.html

Hope this helps,
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Hi
whould you please tell me, how could i use surfaceTransformPoints in openFoam, i use the surfaceTransformPoints -help and i get the fowlloing instruction:

surfaceTransformPoints [OPTIONS] <surfaceFile> <output surfaceFile>

i write for its option -yawPitchRoll '(-7.05 0 0)'
now i don't know what should i write for <surfaceFile> & <output surfaceFile> ?

Please give me some guidance
Thank you very much.
surfaceTransformPoints is for when you want to transform a .stl file (hence you need an input and output surface files). If you already have the mesh and will like to do the transformation on it, use transformPoints instead. And the arguments you supplied should be sufficient.
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