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velocityDampingConstraint Class Reference

Constrain given velocity fields to dampen velocity fluctuations exceeding a given value within a specified region. More...

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Public Member Functions

 TypeName ("velocityDampingConstraint")
 
 velocityDampingConstraint (const word &name, const word &modelType, const dictionary &dict, const fvMesh &mesh)
 
 velocityDampingConstraint (const velocityDampingConstraint &)=delete
 
void operator= (const velocityDampingConstraint &)=delete
 
virtual ~velocityDampingConstraint ()=default
 
virtual void constrain (fvMatrix< vector > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void writeData (Ostream &os) const
 
virtual bool read (const dictionary &dict)
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from cellSetOption
 TypeName ("cellSetOption")
 
 cellSetOption (const word &name, const word &modelType, const dictionary &dict, const fvMesh &mesh)
 
virtual ~cellSetOption ()=default
 
scalar timeStart () const noexcept
 
scalar duration () const noexcept
 
bool inTimeLimits (const scalar timeValue) const
 
selectionModeType selectionMode () const noexcept
 
bool useSubMesh () const noexcept
 
const wordcellSetName () const noexcept
 
scalar V () const noexcept
 
const labelListcells () const noexcept
 
scalar timeStart (scalar val) noexcept
 
scalar duration (scalar val) noexcept
 
virtual bool isActive ()
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from option
 TypeName ("option")
 
 declareRunTimeSelectionTable (autoPtr, option, dictionary,(const word &name, const word &modelType, const dictionary &dict, const fvMesh &mesh),(name, modelType, dict, mesh))
 
 option (const word &name, const word &modelType, const dictionary &dict, const fvMesh &mesh)
 
autoPtr< optionclone () const
 
virtual ~option ()=default
 
const wordname () const noexcept
 
const fvMeshmesh () const noexcept
 
const dictionarycoeffs () const noexcept
 
bool active () const noexcept
 
void setApplied (const label fieldi)
 
bool active (const bool on) noexcept
 
virtual label applyToField (const word &fieldName) const
 
virtual void checkApplied () const
 
virtual void addSup (fvMatrix< scalar > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (fvMatrix< vector > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (fvMatrix< symmTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (fvMatrix< sphericalTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (fvMatrix< tensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< scalar > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< vector > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< symmTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< sphericalTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< tensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &alpha, const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< scalar > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &alpha, const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< vector > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &alpha, const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< symmTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &alpha, const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< sphericalTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void addSup (const volScalarField &alpha, const volScalarField &rho, fvMatrix< tensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void constrain (fvMatrix< scalar > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void constrain (fvMatrix< sphericalTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void constrain (fvMatrix< symmTensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void constrain (fvMatrix< tensor > &eqn, const label fieldi)
 
virtual void correct (volScalarField &field)
 
virtual void correct (volVectorField &field)
 
virtual void correct (volSphericalTensorField &field)
 
virtual void correct (volSymmTensorField &field)
 
virtual void correct (volTensorField &field)
 
virtual void postProcessSens (scalarField &sensField, const word &fieldName=word::null, const word &designVariablesName=word::null)
 
virtual void postProcessSens (vectorField &sensField, const word &fieldName=word::null, const word &designVariablesName=word::null)
 
virtual void postProcessSens (tensorField &sensField, const word &fieldName=word::null, const word &designVariablesName=word::null)
 
virtual void writeHeader (Ostream &) const
 
virtual void writeFooter (Ostream &) const
 

Protected Member Functions

void addDamping (fvMatrix< vector > &eqn)
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from cellSetOption
void setSelection (const dictionary &dict)
 
void setCellSelection ()
 
void setVol ()
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from option
void resetApplied ()
 

Protected Attributes

scalar UMax_
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from cellSetOption
scalar timeStart_
 
scalar duration_
 
selectionModeType selectionMode_
 
word cellSetName_
 
List< pointpoints_
 
labelList cells_
 
scalar V_
 
- Protected Attributes inherited from option
const word name_
 
const word modelType_
 
const fvMeshmesh_
 
dictionary dict_
 
dictionary coeffs_
 
wordList fieldNames_
 
List< boolapplied_
 
bool active_
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Public Types inherited from cellSetOption
enum  selectionModeType { smAll, smCellSet, smCellZone, smPoints }
 
- Static Public Member Functions inherited from option
static autoPtr< optionNew (const word &name, const dictionary &dict, const fvMesh &mesh)
 
- Public Attributes inherited from option
bool log
 
- Static Public Attributes inherited from cellSetOption
static const Enum< selectionModeTypeselectionModeTypeNames_
 

Detailed Description

Constrain given velocity fields to dampen velocity fluctuations exceeding a given value within a specified region.

This constraint is primarily used to dampen velocity fluctuations in the start-up phase of simulations. When the local velocity magnitude exceeds the user-supplied maximum value a sink term is activated in the affected region to lower the velocity to the limiting value.

Constraints applied to:

  U    | Velocity                   [m/s]

Required fields:

  U    | Velocity                   [m/s]
Usage
Minimal example by using constant/fvOptions:
velocityDampingConstraint1
{
    // Mandatory entries (unmodifiable)
    type            velocityDampingConstraint;

    // Mandatory entries (runtime modifiable)
    UMax            200;

    // Optional entries (runtime modifiable)
    UNames          (<Uname1> <Uname2> ... <UnameN>);

    // Conditional optional entries (runtime modifiable)

        // when UNames entry is not present
        U               U;

    // Mandatory/Optional (inherited) entries
    ...
}

where the entries mean:

Property Description Type Reqd Dflt
type Type name: velocityDampingConstraint word yes -
UMax Maximum velocity magnitude scalar yes -
UNames Names of operand velocity fields wordList no -
U Name of operand velocity field word cndtnl U

The inherited entries are elaborated in:

Note
  • When active, this constraint manipulates the system of equations. Users should ensure that it is not active when the case is converged (steady-state) or during the period of interest (transient) to ensure that its presence does not pollute the results.
See also
Source files

Definition at line 144 of file velocityDampingConstraint.H.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ velocityDampingConstraint() [1/2]

velocityDampingConstraint ( const word name,
const word modelType,
const dictionary dict,
const fvMesh mesh 
)

Definition at line 85 of file velocityDampingConstraint.C.

References dict, and Foam::read().

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◆ velocityDampingConstraint() [2/2]

◆ ~velocityDampingConstraint()

virtual ~velocityDampingConstraint ( )
virtualdefault

Member Function Documentation

◆ addDamping()

void addDamping ( fvMatrix< vector > &  eqn)
protected

◆ TypeName()

TypeName ( "velocityDampingConstraint"  )

◆ operator=()

void operator= ( const velocityDampingConstraint )
delete

◆ constrain()

void constrain ( fvMatrix< vector > &  eqn,
const label  fieldi 
)
virtual

Reimplemented from option.

Definition at line 101 of file velocityDampingConstraint.C.

◆ writeData()

void writeData ( Ostream os) const
virtual

Reimplemented from option.

Definition at line 110 of file velocityDampingConstraint.C.

References os().

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◆ read()

bool read ( const dictionary dict)
virtual

Reimplemented from cellSetOption.

Definition at line 116 of file velocityDampingConstraint.C.

References dict, cellSetOption::read(), and option::resetApplied().

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Member Data Documentation

◆ UMax_

scalar UMax_
protected

Definition at line 153 of file velocityDampingConstraint.H.

Referenced by velocityDampingConstraint::addDamping().


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