RASModel.H

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Namespace
    Foam::incompressible::RASModels

Description
    Namespace for incompressible RAS turbulence models.

Class
    Foam::incompressible::RASModel

Description
    Abstract base class for incompressible turbulence models.

SourceFiles
    RASModel.C

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#ifndef RASModel_H
#define RASModel_H

#include <incompressibleTurbulenceModel/turbulenceModel.H>
#include <finiteVolume/volFields.H>
#include <finiteVolume/surfaceFields.H>
#include <finiteVolume/nearWallDist.H>
#include <finiteVolume/fvm.H>
#include <finiteVolume/fvc.H>
#include <finiteVolume/fvMatrices.H>
#include <incompressibleTransportModels/transportModel.H>
#include <OpenFOAM/IOdictionary.H>
#include <OpenFOAM/Switch.H>
#include <finiteVolume/bound.H>
#include <OpenFOAM/autoPtr.H>
#include <OpenFOAM/runTimeSelectionTables.H>

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namespace Foam
{
namespace incompressible
{

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                           Class RASModel Declaration
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class RASModel
:
    public turbulenceModel,
    public IOdictionary
{

protected:

    // Protected data

        //- Turbulence on/off flag
        Switch turbulence_;

        //- Flag to print the model coeffs at run-time
        Switch printCoeffs_;

        //- Model coefficients dictionary
        dictionary coeffDict_;

        //- Lower limit of k
        dimensionedScalar k0_;

        //- Lower limit of epsilon
        dimensionedScalar epsilon0_;

        //- Small epsilon value used to avoid divide by zero
        dimensionedScalar epsilonSmall_;

        //- Lower limit for omega
        dimensionedScalar omega0_;

        //- Small omega value used to avoid divide by zero
        dimensionedScalar omegaSmall_;

        //- Near wall distance boundary field
        nearWallDist y_;


    // Protected member functions

        //- Print model coefficients
        virtual void printCoeffs();


private:

    // Private Member Functions

        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construct
        RASModel(const RASModel&);

        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
        void operator=(const RASModel&);


public:

    //- Runtime type information
    TypeName("RASModel");


    // Declare run-time constructor selection table

        declareRunTimeSelectionTable
        (
            autoPtr,
            RASModel,
            dictionary,
            (
                const volVectorField& U,
                const surfaceScalarField& phi,
                transportModel& lamTransportModel
            ),
            (U, phi, lamTransportModel)
        );


    // Constructors

        //- Construct from components
        RASModel
        (
            const word& type,
            const volVectorField& U,
            const surfaceScalarField& phi,
            transportModel& lamTransportModel
        );


    // Selectors

        //- Return a reference to the selected RAS model
        static autoPtr<RASModel> New
        (
            const volVectorField& U,
            const surfaceScalarField& phi,
            transportModel& lamTransportModel
        );


    //- Destructor
    virtual ~RASModel()
    {}


    // Member Functions

        // Access

            //- Return the value of k0 which k is not allowed to be less than
            const dimensionedScalar& k0() const
            {
                return k0_;
            }

            //- Return the value of epsilon0 which epsilon is not allowed to be
            //  less than
            const dimensionedScalar& epsilon0() const
            {
                return epsilon0_;
            }

            //- Return the value of epsilonSmall which is added to epsilon when
            //  calculating nut
            const dimensionedScalar& epsilonSmall() const
            {
                return epsilonSmall_;
            }

            //- Return the value of omega0 which epsilon is not allowed to be
            //  less than
            const dimensionedScalar& omega0() const
            {
                return omega0_;
            }

            //- Return the value of omegaSmall which is added to epsilon when
            //  calculating nut
            const dimensionedScalar& omegaSmall() const
            {
                return omegaSmall_;
            }

            //- Allow k0 to be changed
            dimensionedScalar& k0()
            {
                return k0_;
            }

            //- Allow epsilon0 to be changed
            dimensionedScalar& epsilon0()
            {
                return epsilon0_;
            }

            //- Allow epsilonSmall to be changed
            dimensionedScalar& epsilonSmall()
            {
                return epsilonSmall_;
            }

            //- Allow omega0 to be changed
            dimensionedScalar& omega0()
            {
                return omega0_;
            }

            //- Allow omegaSmall to be changed
            dimensionedScalar& omegaSmall()
            {
                return omegaSmall_;
            }

            //- Return the near wall distances
            const nearWallDist& y() const
            {
                return y_;
            }

            //- Calculate y+ at the edge of the laminar sublayer
            scalar yPlusLam(const scalar kappa, const scalar E) const;

            //- Const access to the coefficients dictionary
            const dictionary& coeffDict() const
            {
                return coeffDict_;
            }


        //- Return the turbulence viscosity
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> nut() const = 0;

        //- Return the effective viscosity
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> nuEff() const
        {
            return tmp<volScalarField>
            (
                new volScalarField("nuEff", nut() + nu())
            );
        }

        //- Return the turbulence kinetic energy
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> k() const = 0;

        //- Return the turbulence kinetic energy dissipation rate
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> epsilon() const = 0;

        //- Return the Reynolds stress tensor
        virtual tmp<volSymmTensorField> R() const = 0;

        //- Return the effective stress tensor including the laminar stress
        virtual tmp<volSymmTensorField> devReff() const = 0;

        //- Return the source term for the momentum equation
        virtual tmp<fvVectorMatrix> divDevReff(volVectorField& U) const = 0;

        //- Return yPlus for the given patch
        virtual tmp<scalarField> yPlus
        (
            const label patchI,
            const scalar Cmu
        ) const;

        //- Solve the turbulence equations and correct the turbulence viscosity
        virtual void correct() = 0;

        //- Read RASProperties dictionary
        virtual bool read() = 0;
};


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} // End namespace incompressible
} // End namespace Foam

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#endif

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