SMS:ADH Boundary Condition File Cards

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The following lists ADH *.bc cards that are (or will be) recognized by SMS and their capability (reading, editing values and writing) currently available within the interface. For a description of card specifics, please use the ADH Manual. SMS will ignore any card that is not listed below when reading a *.bc file.

Constituent Properties

See ADH Transport Constituents for interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
CN CLA X X X SMS writes a constituent name character string in quotes preceding the regular card fields.
CN CON X X X SMS writes a constituent name character string in quotes preceding the regular card fields.
CN SAL
CN SLT X X X SMS writes a constituent name character string in quotes preceding the regular card fields.
CN SND X X X SMS writes a constituent name character string in quotes preceding the regular card fields.
CN TMP
CN VOR X X X

Friction Controls

See Boundary Conditions for interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
FR ERH
FR MNG X X X A natural boundary condition without a specified friction card will have a roughness value of zero.
FR SAV
FR URV

Iteration Parameters

See Model Control for interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
IP FLI X X X This card and the IP MIT card are mutually exclusive.
IP FNI X X X This card and the IP NIT card are mutually exclusive.
IP ITL X X X
IP MIT X X X This card and the IP FLI card are mutually exclusive.
IP NIT X X X This card and the IP FNI card are mutually exclusive.
IP NTL X X X
IP RTL
IP SST

Material Properties

See Model Control and Materials for interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
MP CBA
MP COR X X X Material specific.
MP DF Material and transport constituent specific.
MP DTL X X X Global property.
MP EEV X X X Material specific.
MP EVS X X X Material specific.
MP G X X X Global property.
MP ML X X X Material specific.
MP MU X X X Global property.
MP MUC X X X The ADH units system flag currently keys off of the current horizontal coordinate system.
MP NBL
MP RHO X X X Global property.
MP SBA
MP SBM
MP SBN
MP SRT X X X Material specific.
MP TRT Material and transport constituent specific.

Operation Parameters

See Model Control for interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
OP BLK X X X
OP BT X X X
OP BTS
OP INC X X X
OP PRE X X X
OP SW2 X --- X Always written by SMS (not editable), denotes a 2D Shallow Water ADH model
OP TPG
OP TRN
OP TEM

Output Controls

See Model Control for interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
END X --- X Always written by SMS (not editable), denotes the end of the file.
FLX X X X See Boundary Condition Assignment for additional interface information.
OC X X X

Solution Controls

See Boundary Conditions for nodal and nodestring boundary condition interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
DB LDE X X X
DB LDH X X X
DB LID X X X
DB OVH X X X
DB OVL X X X
DB TRN
EQ TRN
NB DIS X X X
NB OTW X X X
NB OVL X X X See the Boundary Condition Assignment section of Material Properties for additional interface information.
NB TRN
OB OF X --- --- This card is obsolete as the functionality is now handled internally in ADH.
OFF X X X This card can only be applied to a material string (MTS). See the Properties section of Material Properties for interface information.

String Structures

See Practical Notes for string structure information.
Read Edit Write Notes
EGS X X X Use the Select Nodestring tool, and assign boundary conditions.
FCS
MDS X X X Use the Select Nodestring tool, and assign boundary conditions for flow output.
MTS X X X Add and delete materials in the Materials Data window. Specify material properties, and using the Select Element tool, assign material type from the Elements | Assign Material Type... menu command.
NDS X X X Use the Select Node or Select Nodestring tool, and assign boundary conditions.

Time Controls

See Model Control for interface information.
Read Edit Write Notes
TC IAC X X X
TC IDT X X X
TC NDP X X X
TC SDI X X X
TC STD X X X
TC STH
TC TF X X X
TC T0 X X X SMS writes a "global time" character string in quotes preceding the regular card fields. The date/time information is used to relate the simulation with other data loaded in SMS concurrently.

Time Series

Read Edit Write Notes
XY1 X X X Define series (curves) in various places. An output times series using the auto-build specifier can be read in and created, however, the auto-build format is not currently used when writing out. SMS writes a series name character string in quotes preceding the regular card fields.
XYC
XYT X X X Available where series (curves) are defined as "curve fit tolerance".

Related Topics

AdH