turbulenceModel.H

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Namespace
    Foam::incompressible::turbulenceModels

Description
    Namespace for incompressible turbulence turbulence models.

Class
    Foam::incompressible::turbulenceModel

Description
    Abstract base class for incompressible turbulence models
    (RAS, LES and laminar).

SourceFiles
    turbulenceModel.C
    newTurbulenceModel.C

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#ifndef turbulenceModel_H
#define turbulenceModel_H

#include <OpenFOAM/primitiveFieldsFwd.H>
#include <finiteVolume/volFieldsFwd.H>
#include <finiteVolume/surfaceFieldsFwd.H>
#include <finiteVolume/fvMatricesFwd.H>
#include <incompressibleTransportModels/transportModel.H>
#include <OpenFOAM/autoPtr.H>
#include <OpenFOAM/runTimeSelectionTables.H>

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namespace Foam
{

// Forward declarations
class fvMesh;

namespace incompressible
{

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
                           Class turbulenceModel Declaration
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class turbulenceModel
{

protected:

    // Protected data

        const Time& runTime_;
        const fvMesh& mesh_;

        const volVectorField& U_;
        const surfaceScalarField& phi_;

        transportModel& transportModel_;


private:

    // Private Member Functions

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

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


public:

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


    // Declare run-time New selection table

        declareRunTimeNewSelectionTable
        (
            autoPtr,
            turbulenceModel,
            turbulenceModel,
            (
                const volVectorField& U,
                const surfaceScalarField& phi,
                transportModel& lamTransportModel
            ),
            (U, phi, lamTransportModel)
        );


    // Constructors

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


    // Selectors

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


    //- Destructor
    virtual ~turbulenceModel()
    {}


    // Member Functions

        //- Access function to velocity field
        inline const volVectorField& U() const
        {
            return U_;
        }

        //- Access function to flux field
        inline const surfaceScalarField& phi() const
        {
            return phi_;
        }

        //- Access function to incompressible transport model
        inline transportModel& transport() const
        {
            return transportModel_;
        }

        //- Return the laminar viscosity
        const volScalarField& nu() const
        {
            return transportModel_.nu();
        }

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

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

        //- 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;

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

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


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

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#endif

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