nucleation Class Reference

Mix-in interface for nucleation models. Provides access to properties of the nucleation process, such as diameter and rate of production of nuclei. More...

Inheritance diagram for nucleation:

Public Member Functions
	TypeName ("nucleation")
	Runtime type information. More...
	nucleation ()
	Default construct. More...
virtual	~nucleation ()
virtual tmp< DimensionedField< scalar, volMesh > >	d () const =0
	Return the diameter of nuclei. More...
virtual tmp< DimensionedField< scalar, volMesh > >	nDot () const =0
	Return the number rate at which nuclei are generated. More...
virtual tmp< DimensionedField< scalar, volMesh > >	mDot () const =0
	Return the mass transfer rate. More...
virtual tmp< DimensionedField< scalar, volMesh > >	tau () const =0
	Return the nucleation time scale. More...

Detailed Description

Mix-in interface for nucleation models. Provides access to properties of the nucleation process, such as diameter and rate of production of nuclei.

Source files

• nucleation.H
• nucleation.C

Definition at line 52 of file nucleation.H.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

nucleation()

nucleation

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)

Default construct.

Definition at line 41 of file nucleation.C.

~nucleation()

~nucleation ( )

virtual

Definition at line 47 of file nucleation.C.

Member Function Documentation

TypeName()

TypeName

(

"nucleation"

)

Runtime type information.

d()

virtual tmp<DimensionedField<scalar, volMesh> > d ( ) const

pure virtual

Return the diameter of nuclei.

Implemented in wallBoiling, phaseSurfaceBoiling, homogeneousLiquidPhaseSeparation, and homogeneousCondensation.

nDot()

virtual tmp<DimensionedField<scalar, volMesh> > nDot ( ) const

pure virtual

Return the number rate at which nuclei are generated.

Implemented in wallBoiling, phaseSurfaceBoiling, homogeneousLiquidPhaseSeparation, and homogeneousCondensation.

mDot()

virtual tmp<DimensionedField<scalar, volMesh> > mDot ( ) const

pure virtual

Return the mass transfer rate.

Implemented in wallBoiling, phaseSurfaceBoiling, homogeneousLiquidPhaseSeparation, and homogeneousCondensation.

tau()

virtual tmp<DimensionedField<scalar, volMesh> > tau ( ) const

pure virtual

Return the nucleation time scale.

Implemented in wallBoiling, phaseSurfaceBoiling, homogeneousLiquidPhaseSeparation, and homogeneousCondensation.

Referenced by adjustTimeStepToNucleation::maxDeltaT().

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

• applications/modules/multiphaseEuler/fvModels/nucleation/nucleation.H
• applications/modules/multiphaseEuler/fvModels/nucleation/nucleation.C