beamme.four_c.model_importer

This module contains functions to load and parse existing 4C input files.

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 22"""This module contains functions to load and parse existing 4C input files."""
 23
 24from collections import defaultdict as _defaultdict
 25from pathlib import Path as _Path
 26from typing import Tuple as _Tuple
 27
 28from beamme.core.boundary_condition import BoundaryCondition as _BoundaryCondition
 29from beamme.core.boundary_condition import (
 30    BoundaryConditionBase as _BoundaryConditionBase,
 31)
 32from beamme.core.conf import bme as _bme
 33from beamme.core.coupling import Coupling as _Coupling
 34from beamme.core.geometry_set import GeometrySetNodes as _GeometrySetNodes
 35from beamme.core.mesh import Mesh as _Mesh
 36from beamme.core.node import Node as _Node
 37from beamme.four_c.input_file import InputFile as _InputFile
 38from beamme.four_c.input_file_mappings import (
 39    INPUT_FILE_MAPPINGS as _INPUT_FILE_MAPPINGS,
 40)
 41from beamme.four_c.material import MaterialSolid as _MaterialSolid
 42from beamme.utils.environment import cubitpy_is_available as _cubitpy_is_available
 43
 44if _cubitpy_is_available():
 45    from cubitpy.cubit_to_fourc_input import (
 46        get_input_file_with_mesh as _get_input_file_with_mesh,
 47    )
 48
 49
 50def import_cubitpy_model(
 51    cubit, convert_input_to_mesh: bool = False
 52) -> _Tuple[_InputFile, _Mesh]:
 53    """Convert a CubitPy instance to a BeamMe InputFile.
 54
 55    Args:
 56        cubit (CubitPy): An instance of a cubit model.
 57        convert_input_to_mesh: If this is false, the cubit model will be
 58            converted to plain FourCIPP input data. If this is true, an input
 59            file with all the parameters will be returned and a mesh which
 60            contains the mesh information from cubit converted to BeamMe
 61            objects.
 62
 63    Returns:
 64        A tuple with the input file and the mesh. If convert_input_to_mesh is
 65        False, the mesh will be empty. Note that the input sections which are
 66        converted to a BeamMe mesh are removed from the input file object.
 67    """
 68
 69    input_file = _InputFile(sections=_get_input_file_with_mesh(cubit).sections)
 70
 71    if convert_input_to_mesh:
 72        return _extract_mesh_sections(input_file)
 73    else:
 74        return input_file, _Mesh()
 75
 76
 77def import_four_c_model(
 78    input_file_path: _Path, convert_input_to_mesh: bool = False
 79) -> _Tuple[_InputFile, _Mesh]:
 80    """Import an existing 4C input file and optionally convert it into a BeamMe
 81    mesh.
 82
 83    Args:
 84        input_file_path: A file path to an existing 4C input file that will be
 85            imported.
 86        convert_input_to_mesh: If True, the input file will be converted to a
 87            BeamMe mesh.
 88
 89    Returns:
 90        A tuple with the input file and the mesh. If convert_input_to_mesh is
 91        False, the mesh will be empty. Note that the input sections which are
 92        converted to a BeamMe mesh are removed from the input file object.
 93    """
 94
 95    input_file = _InputFile().from_4C_yaml(input_file_path=input_file_path)
 96
 97    if convert_input_to_mesh:
 98        return _extract_mesh_sections(input_file)
 99    else:
100        return input_file, _Mesh()
101
102
103def _extract_mesh_sections(input_file: _InputFile) -> _Tuple[_InputFile, _Mesh]:
104    """Convert an InputFile into a native mesh by translating sections like
105    materials, nodes, elements, geometry sets, and boundary conditions.
106
107    Args:
108        input_file: The input file containing 4C sections.
109    Returns:
110        A tuple (input_file, mesh). The input_file is modified in place to remove
111        sections converted into BeamMe objects.
112    """
113
114    # function to pop sections from the input file
115    _pop_section = lambda name: input_file.pop(name, [])
116
117    # convert all sections to native objects and add to a new mesh
118    mesh = _Mesh()
119
120    # extract materials
121    material_id_map = {}
122
123    for mat in _pop_section("MATERIALS"):
124        mat_id = mat.pop("MAT")
125        if len(mat) != 1:
126            raise ValueError(
127                f"Could not convert the material data `{mat}` to a BeamMe material!"
128            )
129        mat_name, mat_data = list(mat.items())[0]
130        material = _MaterialSolid(material_string=mat_name, data=mat_data)
131        mesh.add(material)
132        material_id_map[mat_id] = material
133
134    # extract nodes
135    mesh.nodes = [_Node(node["COORD"]) for node in _pop_section("NODE COORDS")]
136
137    # extract elements
138    for input_element in _pop_section("STRUCTURE ELEMENTS"):
139        if (
140            input_element["cell"]["type"]
141            not in _INPUT_FILE_MAPPINGS["element_four_c_string_to_type"]
142        ):
143            raise TypeError(
144                f"Could not create a BeamMe element for `{input_element['data']['type']}` `{input_element['cell']['type']}`!"
145            )
146        nodes = [mesh.nodes[i - 1] for i in input_element["cell"]["connectivity"]]
147        element_class = _INPUT_FILE_MAPPINGS["element_four_c_string_to_type"][
148            input_element["cell"]["type"]
149        ]
150        element = element_class(nodes=nodes, data=input_element["data"])
151        if "MAT" in element.data:
152            element.data["MAT"] = material_id_map[element.data["MAT"]]
153        mesh.elements.append(element)
154
155    # extract geometry sets
156    geometry_sets_in_sections: dict[str, dict[int, _GeometrySetNodes]] = _defaultdict(
157        dict
158    )
159
160    for section_name in input_file.sections:
161        if not section_name.endswith("TOPOLOGY"):
162            continue
163
164        items = _pop_section(section_name)
165        if not items:
166            continue
167
168        # Find geometry type for this section
169        try:
170            geometry_type = _INPUT_FILE_MAPPINGS[
171                "geometry_sets_condition_to_geometry_name"
172            ][section_name]
173        except ValueError as e:
174            raise ValueError(f"Unknown geometry section: {section_name}") from e
175
176        # Extract geometry set indices
177        geom_dict: dict[int, list[int]] = _defaultdict(list)
178        for entry in items:
179            geom_dict[entry["d_id"]].append(entry["node_id"] - 1)
180
181        geometry_sets_in_sections[geometry_type] = {
182            gid: _GeometrySetNodes(geometry_type, nodes=[mesh.nodes[i] for i in ids])
183            for gid, ids in geom_dict.items()
184        }
185
186        mesh.geometry_sets[geometry_type] = list(
187            geometry_sets_in_sections[geometry_type].values()
188        )
189
190    # extract boundary conditions
191    _standard_bc_types = (
192        _bme.bc.dirichlet,
193        _bme.bc.neumann,
194        _bme.bc.locsys,
195        _bme.bc.beam_to_solid_surface_meshtying,
196        _bme.bc.beam_to_solid_surface_contact,
197        _bme.bc.beam_to_solid_volume_meshtying,
198    )
199
200    for (bc_key, geometry_type), section_name in _INPUT_FILE_MAPPINGS[
201        "boundary_conditions"
202    ].items():
203        for bc_data in _pop_section(section_name):
204            geometry_set = geometry_sets_in_sections[geometry_type][bc_data.pop("E")]
205
206            bc_obj: _BoundaryConditionBase
207
208            if bc_key in _standard_bc_types or isinstance(bc_key, str):
209                bc_obj = _BoundaryCondition(geometry_set, bc_data, bc_type=bc_key)
210            elif bc_key is _bme.bc.point_coupling:
211                bc_obj = _Coupling(
212                    geometry_set, bc_key, bc_data, check_overlapping_nodes=False
213                )
214            else:
215                raise ValueError(f"Unexpected boundary condition: {bc_key}")
216
217            mesh.boundary_conditions.append((bc_key, geometry_type), bc_obj)
218
219    return input_file, mesh
def import_cubitpy_model( cubit, convert_input_to_mesh: bool = False) -> Tuple[beamme.four_c.input_file.InputFile, beamme.core.mesh.Mesh]:
51def import_cubitpy_model(
52    cubit, convert_input_to_mesh: bool = False
53) -> _Tuple[_InputFile, _Mesh]:
54    """Convert a CubitPy instance to a BeamMe InputFile.
55
56    Args:
57        cubit (CubitPy): An instance of a cubit model.
58        convert_input_to_mesh: If this is false, the cubit model will be
59            converted to plain FourCIPP input data. If this is true, an input
60            file with all the parameters will be returned and a mesh which
61            contains the mesh information from cubit converted to BeamMe
62            objects.
63
64    Returns:
65        A tuple with the input file and the mesh. If convert_input_to_mesh is
66        False, the mesh will be empty. Note that the input sections which are
67        converted to a BeamMe mesh are removed from the input file object.
68    """
69
70    input_file = _InputFile(sections=_get_input_file_with_mesh(cubit).sections)
71
72    if convert_input_to_mesh:
73        return _extract_mesh_sections(input_file)
74    else:
75        return input_file, _Mesh()

Convert a CubitPy instance to a BeamMe InputFile.

Arguments:
  • cubit (CubitPy): An instance of a cubit model.
  • convert_input_to_mesh: If this is false, the cubit model will be converted to plain FourCIPP input data. If this is true, an input file with all the parameters will be returned and a mesh which contains the mesh information from cubit converted to BeamMe objects.
Returns:

A tuple with the input file and the mesh. If convert_input_to_mesh is False, the mesh will be empty. Note that the input sections which are converted to a BeamMe mesh are removed from the input file object.

def import_four_c_model( input_file_path: pathlib.Path, convert_input_to_mesh: bool = False) -> Tuple[beamme.four_c.input_file.InputFile, beamme.core.mesh.Mesh]:
 78def import_four_c_model(
 79    input_file_path: _Path, convert_input_to_mesh: bool = False
 80) -> _Tuple[_InputFile, _Mesh]:
 81    """Import an existing 4C input file and optionally convert it into a BeamMe
 82    mesh.
 83
 84    Args:
 85        input_file_path: A file path to an existing 4C input file that will be
 86            imported.
 87        convert_input_to_mesh: If True, the input file will be converted to a
 88            BeamMe mesh.
 89
 90    Returns:
 91        A tuple with the input file and the mesh. If convert_input_to_mesh is
 92        False, the mesh will be empty. Note that the input sections which are
 93        converted to a BeamMe mesh are removed from the input file object.
 94    """
 95
 96    input_file = _InputFile().from_4C_yaml(input_file_path=input_file_path)
 97
 98    if convert_input_to_mesh:
 99        return _extract_mesh_sections(input_file)
100    else:
101        return input_file, _Mesh()

Import an existing 4C input file and optionally convert it into a BeamMe mesh.

Arguments:
  • input_file_path: A file path to an existing 4C input file that will be imported.
  • convert_input_to_mesh: If True, the input file will be converted to a BeamMe mesh.
Returns:

A tuple with the input file and the mesh. If convert_input_to_mesh is False, the mesh will be empty. Note that the input sections which are converted to a BeamMe mesh are removed from the input file object.