download_tecplot_ascii

download_tecplot_ascii(load: bool = True) → MultiBlock | str

Download the single block ASCII Tecplot dataset.

Originally downloaded from Paul Bourke’s Sample file

Parameters:

loadbool, default: True

Load the dataset after downloading it when True. Set this to False and only the filename will be returned.

Returns:

outputpyvista.MultiBlock | str

Multiblock format with only 1 data block, simple geometric shape. If load is False, then the path of the example Tecplot file is returned.

Examples

Download Python source code | Download Jupyter notebook

Plot the example Tecplot dataset.

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> dataset = examples.download_tecplot_ascii()
>>> dataset.plot()

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

See also

Tecplot Ascii Dataset

See this dataset in the Dataset Gallery for more info.