vorticity.C

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Application
    vorticity
 
Description
    Calculates and writes the vorticity of velocity field U.
 
    The -noWrite option just outputs the max/min values without writing
    the field.
 
\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
#include "calc.H"
#include "fvc.H"
 
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void Foam::calc(const argList& args, const Time& runTime, const fvMesh& mesh)
{
    bool writeResults = !args.optionFound("noWrite");
 
    IOobject Uheader
    (
        "U",
        runTime.timeName(),
        mesh,
        IOobject::MUST_READ
    );
 
    if (Uheader.headerOk())
    {
        Info<< "    Reading U" << endl;
        volVectorField U(Uheader, mesh);
 
        Info<< "    Calculating vorticity" << endl;
        volVectorField vorticity
        (
            IOobject
            (
                "vorticity",
                runTime.timeName(),
                mesh,
                IOobject::NO_READ
            ),
            fvc::curl(U)
        );
 
        volScalarField magVorticity
        (
            IOobject
            (
                "magVorticity",
                runTime.timeName(),
                mesh,
                IOobject::NO_READ
            ),
            mag(vorticity)
        );
 
        Info<< "vorticity max/min : "
            << max(magVorticity).value() << " "
            << min(magVorticity).value() << endl;
 
        if (writeResults)
        {
            vorticity.write();
            magVorticity.write();
        }
    }
    else
    {
        Info<< "    No U" << endl;
    }
 
    Info<< "\nEnd\n" << endl;
}
 
 
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