PYMFOIL Workflow

Overview for scpirt

This document describes the workflow for an pymfoil analysis (WORK IN PROGRESS. the workfolow is outlined in the following diagram.

        flowchart TD
     OutputFile["Output PDF File"]

     subgraph sUserDefined["User Preferences"]
         NACAType("NACA Type")
         Panels("No of Panels")
         OutputParams("Output Parameters and Format")
     end

     subgraph sPyfoil["pymfoil Package"]
         direction LR
         MFoil["Mfoil Object"]
         MFoilSolver["Mfoil Solver"]
         MFoil --> MFoilSolver
     end

     NACAType --> MFoil
     Panels --> MFoil
     OutputParams --> MFoilSolver
     MFoilSolver --> OutputFile


 classDef clInput fill:lightgreen,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
 class NACAType,Panels,OutputParams clInput;

 classDef outputs fill:#f9f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
 class OutputFile outputs;

 classDef clSoftwareClass fill:lightblue,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
 class Mfoil,MFoilSolver clSoftwareClass;


 %% classDef subgraph_padding fill:none,stroke-dasharray: 0 1
 %% class sRigidBodypadding,sRBKinematicspadding subgraph_padding
    

Currently :

• the a simple analysis is shown in the examples\ex101-simple_usage.py\ex101.py file.

Overview for GUI

Warning

Work in progress. The GUI is under development and not yet functional.