Element Power Loss (.EPL)
The data structure for the .epl files are described to understand and correctly post-process these files externally.
The following fields are available in the header block:
Key | Required | Description |
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File Type | Yes | Describes the type of the file. For a transmitted and reflected wave, the value must be Power Loss. |
File Format | Yes | Denotes the file syntax version (such as “5”). If not present it defaults to version 1 (files pre-dating Feko 6.1). |
Source | Optional | Denotes the base filename of the source where this data comes from. |
Date | Optional | Date and time of data export in format “YYYY-MM-DD-hh:mm:ss” (that is 24-hour format). |
The following fields are available in the solution block header:
Key | Required | Description |
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Configuration Name | Optional | The configuration name, if present. |
Frequency | Yes | Frequency in Hz for which the following data was measured/computed. |
No. of Element Loss Samples | Yes | The number of element loss samples. |
Element Type | Yes | Specify the mesh element type when exporting elemental power loss:
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No. of Header Lines: 1 | Optional | Number of header lines to read. The column header lines must follow this line. If this value is not specified, assume a value of “1”. |
Yes | For header lines, the following format should be
used:
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Num X Y Z Loss Power Size Label