blockMesh.H

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Class
    Foam::blockMesh
 
Description
    A multi-block mesh generator
 
    Note:
        The vertices, cells and patches for filling the blocks are
        demand-driven.
 
SourceFiles
    blockMesh.C
    blockMeshCheck.C
    blockMeshCreate.C
    blockMeshMerge.C
    blockMeshTopology.C
 
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#ifndef blockMesh_H
#define blockMesh_H
 
#include "blockList.H"
#include "searchableSurfaceList.H"
#include "polyMesh.H"
#include "IOdictionary.H"
#include "blockVertexList.H"
#include "blockEdgeList.H"
#include "blockFaceList.H"
 
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namespace Foam
{
 
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                          Class blockMesh Declaration
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class blockMesh
:
    public blockList
{
    // Private Data
 
        //- Reference to mesh dictionary
        const IOdictionary& meshDict_;
 
        //- Switch for verbose output
        bool verboseOutput;
 
        //- Switch checking face consistency (defaults to true)
        bool checkFaceCorrespondence_;
 
        //- Optional searchable geometry to project face-points to
        searchableSurfaceList geometry_;
 
        //- The scaling factor to convert to meters
        scalar scaleFactor_;
 
        //- The list of block vertices
        blockVertexList blockVertices_;
 
        //- The list of block vertex positions
        pointField vertices_;
 
        //- The list of curved edges
        blockEdgeList edges_;
 
        //- The list of curved faces
        blockFaceList faces_;
 
        //- The blocks themselves (the topology) as a polyMesh
        polyMesh* topologyPtr_;
 
        label nPoints_;
 
        //- The sum of all cells in each block
        label nCells_;
 
        //- The point offset added to each block
        labelList blockOffsets_;
 
        //- The merge points information
        labelList mergeList_;
 
        mutable pointField points_;
 
        mutable cellShapeList cells_;
 
        mutable faceListList patches_;
 
 
    // Private Member Functions
 
        template<class Source>
        void checkPatchLabels
        (
            const Source& source,
            const word& patchName,
            const pointField& points,
            faceList& patchShapes
        ) const;
 
        void readPatches
        (
            const dictionary& meshDescription,
            faceListList& tmpBlocksPatches,
            wordList& patchNames,
            wordList& patchTypes,
            wordList& nbrPatchNames
        );
 
        void readBoundary
        (
            const dictionary& meshDescription,
            wordList& patchNames,
            faceListList& tmpBlocksPatches,
            PtrList<dictionary>& patchDicts
        );
 
        void createCellShapes(cellShapeList& tmpBlockCells);
 
        void defaultPatchError
        (
            const word& defaultPatchName,
            const dictionary& meshDescription
        ) const;
 
        polyMesh* createTopology
        (
            const IOdictionary&,
            const fileName& meshPath,
            const word& regionName
        );
 
        void check(const polyMesh&, const dictionary&) const;
 
        //- Determine the merge info and the final number of cells/points
        void calcMergeInfo();
 
        //- Determine the merge info and the final number of cells/points
        void calcMergeInfoFast();
 
        faceList createPatchFaces(const polyPatch& patchTopologyFaces) const;
 
        Pair<scalar> xCellSizes
        (
            const block& b,
            const pointField& blockPoints,
            const label j,
            const label k
        ) const;
 
        Pair<scalar> yCellSizes
        (
            const block& b,
            const pointField& blockPoints,
            const label i,
            const label k
        ) const;
 
        Pair<scalar> zCellSizes
        (
            const block& b,
            const pointField& blockPoints,
            const label i,
            const label j
        ) const;
 
        void printCellSizeRange(const Pair<scalar>& cellSizes) const;
 
        void printCellSizeRanges
        (
            const direction d,
            const FixedList<Pair<scalar>, 4>& cellSizes
        ) const;
 
        void createPoints() const;
        void createCells() const;
        void createPatches() const;
 
 
public:
 
    // Static Data Members
 
        ClassName("blockMesh");
 
        //- Switch checking block face orientation
        //  to ensure that all faces are outward-pointing.
        //  This check may fail if the block is intentionally very twisted
        //  for curved edges to be applied and can be switched off.
        static Switch checkBlockFaceOrientation;
 
 
    // Constructors
 
        //- Construct from IOdictionary, path and region name
        blockMesh
        (
            const IOdictionary&,
            const fileName& meshPath,
            const word& regionName
        );
 
        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
        blockMesh(const blockMesh&) = delete;
 
 
    //- Destructor
    ~blockMesh();
 
 
    // Member Functions
 
        // Access
 
            //- Access to input dictionary
            const dictionary& meshDict() const
            {
                return meshDict_;
            }
 
            //- Optional searchable geometry to project face-points to
            const searchableSurfaceList& geometry() const
            {
                return geometry_;
            }
 
            //- Reference to point field defining the blockMesh
            //  these points have not been scaled by scaleFactor
            const pointField& vertices() const;
 
            //- Return the blockMesh topology as a polyMesh
            const polyMesh& topology() const;
 
            //- Return the curved edges
            const blockEdgeList& edges() const
            {
                return edges_;
            }
 
            //- Return the curved faces
            const blockFaceList& faces() const
            {
                return faces_;
            }
 
            //- The scaling factor used to convert to meters
            scalar scaleFactor() const;
 
            //- The points for the entire mesh
            //  these points have been scaled by scaleFactor
            const pointField& points() const;
 
            //- Return cell shapes list
            const cellShapeList& cells() const;
 
            //- Return the patch face lists
            const faceListList& patches() const;
 
            //- Get patch information from the topology mesh
            PtrList<dictionary> patchDicts() const;
 
            //- Return patch names
            wordList patchNames() const;
 
            //- Number of blocks with specified zones
            label numZonedBlocks() const;
 
 
        // Edit
 
            //- Enable/disable verbose information about the progress
            void verbose(const bool on=true);
 
 
        // Write
 
            //- Writes edges of blockMesh in OBJ format.
            void writeTopology(Ostream&) const;
 
 
    // Member Operators
 
        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
        void operator=(const blockMesh&) = delete;
};
 
 
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} // End namespace Foam
 
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#endif
 
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