

 <DUALSPHYSICS5> Copyright (c) 2025 by
 Dr Jose M. Dominguez Alonso, Prof. Alejandro Crespo,
 Dr Georgios Fourtakas, Prof. Benedict Rogers,
 Dr Renato Vacondio, Dr Corrado Altomare,
 Dr Angelo Tafuni, Dr Orlando Garcia Feal,
 Dr Ivan Martinez Estevez, Dr Joseph O'Connor,
 Dr Aaron English, Dr Francesco Ricci,
 Prof. Moncho Gomez Gesteira, Prof. Peter Stansby

 EPHYSLAB Environmental Physics Laboratory, Universidade de Vigo
 School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Manchester

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 Properly cite the use of DualSPHysics (Dominguez et al., 2022) (https://dual.sphysics.org/references).


DualSPHysics5 v5.4.355 (08-04-2025)
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LoadDsphConfig> .../dualsphysics/bin/DsphConfig.xml
Available features: Project Chrono coupling, MoorDynPlus coupling, Wave generation, FlexStruc, mDBC no-slip, GPU execution, OpenMP execution.

Information about execution parameters:

  DualSPHysics [name_case [dir_out]] [options]

  General options:
    -h          Shows information about parameters
    -ver        Shows version information
    -info       Shows version features in JSON format
    -opt <file> Loads a file configuration

  Execution options for CPU:
    -cpu        Execution on CPU (option by default)
    -ompthreads:<int>  Only for CPU execution, indicates the number of threads
                by host for parallel execution, this takes the number of cores
                of the device by default (or using zero value)

  Execution options for Single-GPU:
    -gpu[:id]   Execution on GPU and optional id of the device

  General execution options:
    -stable     The result is always the same but the execution is slower
    -saveposdouble:<0/1>  Saves position using double precision (default=0)
    -svextraparts:<int>  PART interval for saving extra data (default=0)
    -svextraparts:<list> List of PARTs for saving extra data (default=0)

    -cellmode:<mode>  Specifies the cell division mode
        full      Lowest and the least expensive in memory (by default)
        half      Fastest and the most expensive in memory
    -cellfixed:<0/1>  Cell domain is fixed according maximum domain size
                      (default=0)

  Formulation options:
    -dbc                    Dynamic Boundary Condition DBC (by default)
    -mdbc                   Modified Dynamic Boundary Condition mDBC (vel=0 mode)
    -mdbc_noslip[:nopen]    Modified Dynamic Boundary Condition mDBC (no-slip mode)
    -mdbc_freeslip[:nopen]  Modified Dynamic Boundary Condition mDBC (free-slip mode)

    -initnorpla:<inlinecfg>  Initialize definition for <boundnormal_plane>
    -initnorpart:<inlinecfg> Initialize definition for <boundnormal_parts>

    -symplectic      Symplectic algorithm as time step algorithm
    -verlet[:steps]  Verlet algorithm as time step algorithm and number of
                     time steps to switch equations

    -wendland        Wendland kernel (by default)
    -cubic           Cubic spline kernel

    -viscoart:<float>          Artificial viscosity [0-1]
    -viscolam:<float>          Laminar viscosity [order of 1E-6]
    -viscolamsps:<float>       Laminar+SPS viscosity [order of 1E-6]
    -viscoboundfactor:<float>  Multiplies the viscosity value of boundary

    -ddt:<mode> Specifies the Density Diffusion Term to correct density
        none       Not used (by default)
        1          Diffusion term by Molteni and Colagrossi 2009
        2          Diffusion term by Fourtakas et al 2019 (inner fluid particles)
        3          Diffusion term by Fourtakas et al 2019 (all fluid particles)
    -ddtvalue:<float> Constant for DDT (0.1 by default)
    -ddtramp:tramp:tmax:maxvalue  Total time of DDT ramp and time for maxvalue

    -shifting:<mode> Set Shifting correction (with default parameters)
        none       Shifting is disabled (by default)
        nobound    Shifting is not applied near boundary
        nofixed    Shifting is not applied near fixed boundary
        full       Shifting is always applied
        fulladv    Advanced shifting for free-surface (mode:ale:ncp)

  Simulation options:
    -name <string>      Specifies path and name of the case 
    -runname <string>   Specifies name for case execution
    -dirout <dir>       Specifies the general output directory 
    -dirdataout <dir>   Specifies the output subdirectory for binary data
                        files (default=data) 

    -partbegin:begin[:first] dir 
     Specifies the beginning of the simulation starting from a given PART
     (begin) and located in the directory (dir), (first) indicates the
     number of the first PART to be generated
    -restartchrono:<0/1>    Allows restart with Chrono active (default=0)

    -tmax:<float>   Maximum time of simulation
    -tout:<float>   Time between output files
    -toutx:<float>  Time between extra output files on motion and floatings

    -cfl:<float> CFL number coefficient to multiply dt
    -ftpause:<float> Time to start floating bodies movement. By default 0
    -rhopout:min:max Excludes fluid particles out of these density limits
    -domain_fixed:xmin:ymin:zmin:xmax:ymax:zmax    The domain is fixed
     with the specified values

  Output options:
    -sv:[formats,...] Specifies the output formats.
        none    No particles files are generated
        binx    Binary files (by default)
        info    Information about execution in .ibi4 format (by default)
        vtk     VTK files
        csv     CSV files
    -svnormals:<0/1> Saves normal vector of boundary particles (default=0)
    -svres:<0/1>     Generates file that summarises the execution process
    -svtimers:<0/1>  Obtains timing for each individual process
    -svdomainvtk:<0/1>  Generates VTK file with domain limits
    -svpips:<mode>:n  Compute PIPS of simulation each n steps (100 by default),
       mode options: 0=disabled (by default), 1=no save details, 2=save details

    -createdirs:<0/1> Creates full path for output files
                      (value by default is read from DsphConfig.xml or 1)
    -csvsep:<0/1>     Separator character in CSV files (0=semicolon, 1=coma)
                      (value by default is read from DsphConfig.xml or 0)

  Debug options:
    -nsteps:<uint>  Maximum number of steps allowed (activates nortimes)
    -svsteps:<0/1>  Saves a PART for each step (activates nortimes)
    -nortimes:<0/1> Removes execution dependent values from bi4 files

  Variable resolution options:
    -vres                     Execution with variable resolution algorithm
    -vres_fast:<0/1>          Precision of variable resolution interpolation (0=double, 1=single)
    -vres_order:<uint>        Maximum order vres interpolation (0=0th, 1:1st, 2:2nd)
    -vres_threshold:<float>   Threshold for vres interpolation

  Examples:
    DualSPHysics case out_case -sv:binx,csv 
    DualSPHysics -name case -dirout out_case -sv:binx,csv 

Finished execution (code=0).