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26 #include "SaffmanMei.H"
27 #include "fvcCurl.H"
29 
30 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Static Data Members * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
31 
32 namespace Foam
33 {
34 namespace liftModels
35 {
38 }
39 }
40 
42 
43 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Constructors * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
44 
46 (
47  const dictionary& dict,
48  const phaseInterface& interface
49 )
50 :
51  dispersedLiftModel(dict, interface),
52  residualRe_("residualRe", dimless, dict)
53 {}
54 
55 
56 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Destructor * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
57 
59 {}
60 
61 
62 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Member Functions * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
63 
65 {
66  const volScalarField Re(max(interface_.Re(), residualRe_));
67  const volScalarField Rew
68  (
69  mag(fvc::curl(interface_.continuous().U()))
70  *sqr(interface_.dispersed().d())
71  /(
72  interface_.continuous().thermo().nu()
74  )
75  );
76 
77  const volScalarField Cld
78  (
79  neg0(Re - 40)*6.46
80  *(
81  (1 - 0.3314*sqrt(0.5*(Rew/Re)))*exp(-0.1*Re)
82  + 0.3314*sqrt(0.5*(Rew/Re))
83  )
84  + pos(Re - 40)*6.46*0.0524*sqrt(0.5*(Rew/Re)*Re)
85  );
86 
87  return 3/(twoPi*sqrt(Rew + small))*Cld;
88 }
89 
90 
91 // ************************************************************************* //
Macros for easy insertion into run-time selection tables.
Generic GeometricField class.
A list of keyword definitions, which are a keyword followed by any number of values (e....
Definition: dictionary.H:160
Model for the lift force between two phases.
Definition: liftModel.H:53
Lift model of Saffman (1965) as extended by Mei (1992). Applicable to spherical particles.
Definition: SaffmanMei.H:66
virtual tmp< volScalarField > Cl() const
Lift coefficient.
Definition: SaffmanMei.C:64
SaffmanMei(const dictionary &dict, const phaseInterface &interface)
Construct from a dictionary and an interface.
Definition: SaffmanMei.C:46
virtual ~SaffmanMei()
Destructor.
Definition: SaffmanMei.C:58
Class to represent an interface between phases. Derivations can further specify the configuration of ...
A class for managing temporary objects.
Definition: tmp.H:55
Calculate the curl of the given volField by constructing the Hodge-dual of the symmetric part of the ...
const scalar twoPi(2 *pi)
tmp< VolField< Type > > curl(const VolField< Type > &vf)
Definition: fvcCurl.C:45
addToRunTimeSelectionTable(liftModel, constantLiftCoefficient, dictionary)
defineTypeNameAndDebug(constantLiftCoefficient, 0)
Namespace for OpenFOAM.
const dimensionSet dimViscosity
dimensionedScalar pos(const dimensionedScalar &ds)
dimensionedScalar exp(const dimensionedScalar &ds)
dimensionedSymmTensor sqr(const dimensionedVector &dv)
const dimensionSet dimless
dimensionedScalar sqrt(const dimensionedScalar &ds)
dimensioned< scalar > mag(const dimensioned< Type > &)
layerAndWeight max(const layerAndWeight &a, const layerAndWeight &b)
dimensionedScalar neg0(const dimensionedScalar &ds)
scalarField Re(const UList< complex > &cf)
Definition: complexFields.C:97
dictionary dict