meanVelocityForce.C

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#include "meanVelocityForce.H"
#include "volFields.H"
#include "fvMatrices.H"
#include "timeIOdictionary.H"
#include "IFstream.H"
#include "addToRunTimeSelectionTable.H"
 
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * Static Member Functions * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
namespace Foam
{
namespace fv
{
    defineTypeNameAndDebug(meanVelocityForce, 0);
 
    addToRunTimeSelectionTable
    (
        fvConstraint,
        meanVelocityForce,
        dictionary
    );
}
}
 
 
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * Private Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
void Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::readCoeffs(const dictionary& dict)
{
    UName_ = dict.lookupOrDefault<word>("U", "U");
    Ubar_ = dict.lookup<vector>("Ubar");
    relaxation_ = dict.lookupOrDefault<scalar>("relaxation", 1);
}
 
 
void Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::writeProps
(
    const scalar gradP
) const
{
    // Only write on output time
    if (mesh().time().writeTime())
    {
        timeIOdictionary propsDict
        (
            IOobject
            (
                name() + "Properties",
                mesh().time().name(),
                "uniform",
                mesh(),
                IOobject::NO_READ,
                IOobject::NO_WRITE
            )
        );
        propsDict.add("gradient", gradP);
        propsDict.regIOobject::write();
    }
}
 
 
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Constructors  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::meanVelocityForce
(
    const word& name,
    const word& modelType,
    const fvMesh& mesh,
    const dictionary& dict
)
:
    fvConstraint(name, modelType, mesh, dict),
    zone_(mesh, coeffs(dict)),
    UName_(word::null),
    Ubar_(vector::uniform(NaN)),
    relaxation_(NaN),
    gradP0_(0),
    dGradP_(0),
    rAPtr_(nullptr)
{
    readCoeffs(coeffs(dict));
 
    // Read the initial pressure gradient from file if it exists
    IFstream propsFile
    (
        mesh.time().timePath()/"uniform"/(this->name() + "Properties")
    );
    if (propsFile.good())
    {
        Info<< indent << "Reading pressure gradient from file" << endl;
        dictionary propsDict(dictionary::null, propsFile);
        propsDict.lookup("gradient") >> gradP0_;
    }
 
    Info<< indent << "Initial pressure gradient = " << gradP0_ << endl;
}
 
 
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
Foam::wordList Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::constrainedFields() const
{
    return wordList(1, UName_);
}
 
 
Foam::scalar Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::magUbarAve
(
    const volVectorField& U
) const
{
    const labelList& cells = zone_.zone();
    const scalarField& cv = mesh().V();
 
    scalar magUbarAve = 0;
    forAll(cells, i)
    {
        const label celli = cells[i];
        magUbarAve += (normalised(Ubar_) & U[celli])*cv[celli];
    }
    reduce(magUbarAve, sumOp<scalar>());
    magUbarAve /= zone_.V();
 
    return magUbarAve;
}
 
 
bool Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::constrain
(
    fvMatrix<vector>& eqn,
    const word& fieldName
) const
{
    zone_.regenerate();
 
    volVectorField::Internal Su
    (
        IOobject
        (
            name() + fieldName + "Sup",
            mesh().time().name(),
            mesh(),
            IOobject::NO_READ,
            IOobject::NO_WRITE
        ),
        mesh(),
        dimensionedVector(eqn.dimensions()/dimVolume, Zero)
    );
 
    const scalar gradP = gradP0_ + dGradP_;
 
    UIndirectList<vector>(Su, zone_.zone()) = normalised(Ubar_)*gradP;
 
    eqn -= Su;
 
    if (rAPtr_.empty())
    {
        rAPtr_.reset
        (
            new volScalarField
            (
                IOobject
                (
                    name() + ":rA",
                    mesh().time().name(),
                    mesh(),
                    IOobject::NO_READ,
                    IOobject::NO_WRITE,
                    false
                ),
                1/eqn.A()
            )
        );
    }
    else
    {
        rAPtr_() = 1/eqn.A();
    }
 
    gradP0_ += dGradP_;
    dGradP_ = 0;
 
    return true;
}
 
 
bool Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::constrain(volVectorField& U) const
{
    const scalarField& rAU = rAPtr_();
 
    const labelList& cells = zone_.zone();
    const scalarField& cv = mesh().V();
 
    // Average rAU over the cell set
    scalar rAUave = 0;
    forAll(cells, i)
    {
        const label celli = cells[i];
        rAUave += rAU[celli]*cv[celli];
    }
    reduce(rAUave, sumOp<scalar>());
    rAUave /= zone_.V();
 
    const scalar magUbarAve = this->magUbarAve(U);
 
    // Calculate the pressure gradient increment needed to adjust the average
    // flow-rate to the desired value
    dGradP_ = relaxation_*(mag(Ubar_) - magUbarAve)/rAUave;
 
    // Apply correction to velocity field
    forAll(cells, i)
    {
        label celli = cells[i];
        U[celli] += normalised(Ubar_)*rAU[celli]*dGradP_;
    }
 
    const scalar gradP = gradP0_ + dGradP_;
 
    Info<< indent
        << "Pressure gradient source: uncorrected Ubar = " << magUbarAve
        << ", pressure gradient = " << gradP << endl;
 
    writeProps(gradP);
 
    return true;
}
 
 
bool Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::movePoints()
{
    zone_.movePoints();
    return true;
}
 
 
void Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::topoChange(const polyTopoChangeMap& map)
{
    zone_.topoChange(map);
}
 
 
void Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::mapMesh(const polyMeshMap& map)
{
    zone_.mapMesh(map);
}
 
 
void Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::distribute(const polyDistributionMap& map)
{
    zone_.distribute(map);
}
 
 
bool Foam::fv::meanVelocityForce::read(const dictionary& dict)
{
    if (fvConstraint::read(dict))
    {
        zone_.read(coeffs(dict));
        return true;
    }
    else
    {
        return false;
    }
}
 
 
// ************************************************************************* //