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realizableKE Class Reference

Realizable k-epsilon turbulence model for compressible flows. More...

#include <compressibleRASModels/realizableKE.H>


Detailed Description

Realizable k-epsilon turbulence model for compressible flows.

Model described in the paper:

"A New k-epsilon Eddy Viscosity Model for High Reynolds Number
Turbulent Flows"

Tsan-Hsing Shih, William W. Liou, Aamir Shabbir, Zhigang Tang and
Jiang Zhu

Computers and Fluids Vol. 24, No. 3, pp. 227-238, 1995

The default model coefficients correspond to the following:

realizableKECoeffs
{
Cmu 0.09;
A0  4.0;
C2  1.9;
sigmak  1.0;
sigmaEps1.2;
Prt 1.0;// only for compressible
}
Source files

Definition at line 77 of file realizableKE.H.

Inheritance diagram for realizableKE:
Collaboration diagram for realizableKE:

List of all members.

Public Member Functions

 TypeName ("realizableKE")
 Runtime type information.
 realizableKE (const volScalarField &rho, const volVectorField &U, const surfaceScalarField &phi, const basicThermo &thermophysicalModel)
 Construct from components.
virtual  ~realizableKE ()
 Destructor.
tmp< volScalarField >  DkEff () const
 Return the effective diffusivity for k.
tmp< volScalarField >  DepsilonEff () const
 Return the effective diffusivity for epsilon.
virtual tmp< volScalarField >  mut () const
 Return the turbulence viscosity.
virtual tmp< volScalarField >  alphaEff () const
 Return the effective turbulent thermal diffusivity.
virtual tmp< volScalarField >  k () const
 Return the turbulence kinetic energy.
virtual tmp< volScalarField >  epsilon () const
 Return the turbulence kinetic energy dissipation rate.
virtual tmp< volSymmTensorField >  R () const
 Return the Reynolds stress tensor.
virtual tmp< volSymmTensorField >  devRhoReff () const
 Return the effective stress tensor including the laminar stress.
virtual tmp< fvVectorMatrix >  divDevRhoReff (volVectorField &U) const
 Return the source term for the momentum equation.
virtual void  correct ()
 Solve the turbulence equations and correct the turbulence viscosity.
virtual bool  read ()
 Read RASProperties dictionary.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

realizableKE ( const volScalarField &   rho,
const volVectorField &   U,
const surfaceScalarField &   phi,
const basicThermo &   thermophysicalModel  
)

Construct from components.

Definition at line 89 of file realizableKE.C.

References Foam::bound(), Foam::fvc::grad(), and Foam::sqr().

virtual ~realizableKE (  ) [inline, virtual]

Destructor.

Definition at line 131 of file realizableKE.H.


Member Function Documentation

TypeName ( "realizableKE"    )

Runtime type information.

tmp<volScalarField> DkEff (  ) const [inline]

Return the effective diffusivity for k.

Definition at line 138 of file realizableKE.H.

References realizableKE::DkEff(), and mu.

Referenced by realizableKE::DkEff().

tmp<volScalarField> DepsilonEff (  ) const [inline]

Return the effective diffusivity for epsilon.

Definition at line 147 of file realizableKE.H.

References realizableKE::DepsilonEff(), and mu.

Referenced by realizableKE::DepsilonEff().

virtual tmp<volScalarField> mut (  ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the turbulence viscosity.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 156 of file realizableKE.H.

References realizableKE::mut().

Referenced by realizableKE::mut().

virtual tmp<volScalarField> alphaEff (  ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the effective turbulent thermal diffusivity.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 162 of file realizableKE.H.

References turbulenceModel::alpha(), and realizableKE::alphaEff().

Referenced by realizableKE::alphaEff().

virtual tmp<volScalarField> k (  ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the turbulence kinetic energy.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 171 of file realizableKE.H.

virtual tmp<volScalarField> epsilon (  ) const [inline, virtual]

Return the turbulence kinetic energy dissipation rate.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 177 of file realizableKE.H.

References realizableKE::epsilon().

Referenced by realizableKE::epsilon().

tmp< volSymmTensorField > R (  ) const [virtual]

Return the Reynolds stress tensor.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 217 of file realizableKE.C.

References Foam::dev(), Foam::fvc::grad(), Foam::I, IOobject::NO_READ, IOobject::NO_WRITE, and Foam::twoSymm().

tmp< volSymmTensorField > devRhoReff (  ) const [virtual]

Return the effective stress tensor including the laminar stress.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 238 of file realizableKE.C.

References Foam::dev(), Foam::fvc::grad(), muEff(), IOobject::NO_READ, IOobject::NO_WRITE, and Foam::twoSymm().

tmp< fvVectorMatrix > divDevRhoReff ( volVectorField &   U  ) const [virtual]

Return the source term for the momentum equation.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 258 of file realizableKE.C.

References Foam::dev2(), Foam::fvc::div(), Foam::fvc::grad(), Foam::fvm::laplacian(), muEff(), and Foam::T().

bool read (  ) [virtual]

Read RASProperties dictionary.

Implements RASModel.

Definition at line 267 of file realizableKE.C.


The documentation for this class was generated from the following files: