Thanks for this, Vaclav! But if I have different spheres radii (so, different material properties for each sphere) what I should do?
>> It is the script examples/STLImporterTest.py, r2099. >> Just uncomment line 21 and, may be, line 58 for saving results. >> To 50k iterations (as in the presented simulation) needed 14h30m... > Reading the script: are you aware that lines 28-30: >> s=utils.sphere([x,y,z],sphereRadius,material=sphereMat) >> p=utils.getViscoelasticFromSpheresInteraction(s.state['mass'],tc,en,es) >> s.mat['kn'],s.mat['cn'],s.mat['ks'],s.mat['cs']=p['kn'],p['cn'],p['ks'],p['cs'] > uselessly compute viscoelastic properties of material for each sphere > (even if their parameters are the same) and moreover modify shared > material s.mat over and over with the same values... > You could do something like this instead: > > sphereRadius=0.05 > nbSpheres=Vector3(50,50,50) > > params=utils.getViscoelasticFromSpheresInteraction(sphereMat.density*(4/3.)*pi*sphereRadius**3,tc,en,es) > sphereMat=O.materials.append(SimpleViscoelasticMat(density=Density,frictionAngle=frictionAngle,**params)) > # shared material, since added to O.materials > > from yade import pack > spheres=pack.regularOrtho( > predicate=pack.inAlignedBox(Vector3(0,0,0),nbSpheres*2.2*sphereRadius), > radius=sphereRadius, > gap=0.2*sphereRadius, > material=sphereMat > ) > O.bodies.append(spheres) > -- Best regards, Sergei D. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yade-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

