dispersedVirtualMassModel.H

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Class
    Foam::dispersedVirtualMassModel

Description
    Model for virtual mass between two phases where one phase can be considered
    dispersed in the other and the virtual mass therefore characterised by a
    virtual mass coefficient

SourceFiles
    dispersedVirtualMassModel.C

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#ifndef dispersedVirtualMassModel_H
#define dispersedVirtualMassModel_H

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#include "virtualMassModel.H"
#include "dispersedPhaseInterface.H"

namespace Foam
{
namespace virtualMassModels
{

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                    Class dispersedVirtualMassModel Declaration
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class dispersedVirtualMassModel
:
    public virtualMassModel
{
protected:

    // Protected data

        //- Interface
        const dispersedPhaseInterface interface_;


public:

    // Constructors

        // Construct from a dictionary and an interface
        dispersedVirtualMassModel
        (
            const dictionary& dict,
            const phaseInterface& interface,
            const bool registerObject
        );


    //- Destructor
    virtual ~dispersedVirtualMassModel();


    // Member Functions

        //- Return the virtual mass coefficient
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> Cvm() const = 0;

        //- Return the phase-intensive virtual mass coefficient Ki
        //  used in the momentum equation
        //    ddt(alpha1*rho1*U1) + ... = ... alphad*K*(DU1_Dt - DU2_Dt)
        //    ddt(alpha2*rho2*U2) + ... = ... alphad*K*(DU1_Dt - DU2_Dt)
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> Ki() const;

        //- Return the virtual mass coefficient K
        //  used in the momentum equation
        //    ddt(alpha1*rho1*U1) + ... = ... K*(DU1_Dt - DU2_Dt)
        //    ddt(alpha2*rho2*U2) + ... = ... K*(DU1_Dt - DU2_Dt)
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> K() const;

        //- Return the virtual mass coefficient Kf
        //  used in the face-momentum equations
        virtual tmp<surfaceScalarField> Kf() const;
};


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} // End namespace virtualMassModels
} // End namespace Foam

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#endif

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