This page is part of the documentation of the development version 3.0 of Capytaine.
Latest stable version is available here.

User manual¶

  • Installation for users
    • On a cloud platform
    • Locally with the uv package manager
    • As a standalone executable
    • Installing with pip package manager
    • Installing with Conda package manager
    • More build recipes
  • Quickstart
  • Tutorial
    • Main concepts
    • Step-by-step example
  • Meshes
    • Naming
    • Initialization
    • Display
    • Geometric transformations
    • Extracting or generating a lid
    • Defining an integration quadrature
  • Floating body
    • Initialization
    • Display and animation
    • Geometric transformations
    • Multiple bodies
  • Hydrostatics
    • Hydrostatic parameters
    • Hydrostatic stiffness
    • Inertia matrix
    • Compute all hydrostatics parameters
  • Setting up a problem
    • Defining a test matrix with xarray
    • The LinearPotentialFlowProblem class
    • Importing a dataset from Bemio
    • Legacy Nemoh.cal parameters files
    • Command-line interface
  • Resolution
    • Settings of the solver
    • Solving the problem
    • Progress bar
    • Timer
    • Parallelization
  • Post-processing and collection in dataset
    • Outputs stored in LinearPotentialFlowResult
    • Building a dataframe or a dataset from LinearPotentialFlowResult
    • Pressure, velocity, free surface elevation
    • Impedance and RAO
    • Kochin functions
  • Export outputs
    • Exporting hydrodynamic dataset
    • Saving the rotation center of rigid bodies in NetCDF files
    • Saving the hydrostatics data of rigid body(ies) in Nemoh’s format
  • Conventions and differences to other codes
    • With respect to WAMIT
    • With respect to Nemoh and Aquadyn
    • With respect to HAMS
    • With respect to OrcaWave
    • With respect to Hydrostar

capytaine

a Python-based linear potential flow BEM solver

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  • Features
  • User manual
    • Installation for users
    • Quickstart
    • Tutorial
    • Meshes
    • Floating body
    • Hydrostatics
    • Setting up a problem
    • Resolution
    • Post-processing and collection in dataset
    • Export outputs
    • Conventions and differences to other codes
  • Example scripts
  • Developer manual
  • Theory manual
  • Citing
  • Changelog

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