GAMBIT

GAMBIT is a preprocessor for Fluent, a computational fluid dynamics solver.

Installed on rachel.

Rachel release 2.0

  • Prepare a batch job containing commands to do the following:
    • Set up the module command.
    • Load the fluent module: 
      module load fluent
      which adds /usr/local/Fluent.Inc/bin to your path and defines four variables:
      • GAMBIT_TUT, which is the location for the input files for the Gambit tutorials;
      • GAMBIT_HELP, which is the directory where Gambit documents are located;
      • FLUENT_TUT, which is the location for the input files for the Fluent tutorials;
      • FLUENT_HELP, which is the directory where Fluent documents are located.
    • Run gambit with this command: 
      gambit
  • Use the qsub command to submit your batch job.
  • See the rachel documentation for more information on submitting jobs to rachel.

Gambit documentation

  • The GAMBIT documentation is installed on rachel at /usr/local/Fluent.Inc/gambit2.0.4/help/html/...
    subdirectory command_reference
    Command Reference Guide
    subdirectory faq
    Frequently asked questions
    subdirectory modeling_guide
    Modeling Guide
    subdirectory release
    Release notes
    subdirectory tutorial_guide
    Tutorial guide Note that sample tutorial files are located in /usr/local/Fluent.Inc/gambit2.0.4/help/tutfiles.
    subdirectory users_guide
    Users Guide

    • See also

    • The Gambit documentation is also available via the web for PSC users.
    • Fluent documentation is installed on rachel at /usr/local/Fluent.Inc/fluent6.0/help/html/ and is available via the web for PSC users.
    • Other fluid dynamics software packages installed at PSC.