IC CARD: Initial Conditions
Required for cold start
Card Description: Used to assign initial conditions for a cold start.
Field
Variable
Value Description
0, C 1-2
IC1
IC
Card group identifier.
Option 1: Global assignment to all nodes, starting
0,C3
IC3
b/
with = J
T
Option 2: Explicit assignment for IMAT = J
E
Option 3: Explicit assignment for Element = J
N
Option 4: Explicit assignment for Node = J
Option 5: Global assignment of transport potential
P
(sand only)
1
J
+
Starting or explicit value
≥0
Initial suspended sediment concentration for
2
CONC (J)
location = J(kg/m3)
Default = 0.0 kg/m3
<0
For Option 5:
Field
Variable
Value Description
Flag to apply the initial concentration based on
1
IGCP
1
transport potential (Acker-White)
0
Disables specification by transport potential
2
FRCTIC
+
Fraction of transport potential applied (unitless)
Maximum value limit placed on transport potential
3
XICMAX
+
(kg/m3; only associated with initial concentrations)
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