VirtualMassForce.H

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Class
    Foam::VirtualMassForce

Description
    Calculates particle virtual mass force

SourceFiles
    VirtualMassForce.C

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#ifndef VirtualMassForce_H
#define VirtualMassForce_H

#include "PressureGradientForce.H"

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namespace Foam
{

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                      Class VirtualMassForce Declaration
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template<class CloudType>
class VirtualMassForce
:
    public PressureGradientForce<CloudType>
{
    // Private data

        //- Virtual mass coefficient - typically 0.5
        scalar Cvm_;


public:

    //- Runtime type information
    TypeName("virtualMass");


    // Constructors

        //- Construct from mesh
        VirtualMassForce
        (
            CloudType& owner,
            const fvMesh& mesh,
            const dictionary& dict,
            const word& forceType = typeName
        );

        //- Construct copy
        VirtualMassForce(const VirtualMassForce& pgf);

        //- Construct and return a clone
        virtual autoPtr<ParticleForce<CloudType>> clone() const
        {
            return autoPtr<ParticleForce<CloudType>>
            (
                new VirtualMassForce<CloudType>(*this)
            );
        }


    //- Destructor
    virtual ~VirtualMassForce();


    // Member Functions

        // Evaluation

            //- Cache fields
            virtual void cacheFields(const bool store);

            //- Calculate the non-coupled force
            virtual forceSuSp calcCoupled
            (
                const typename CloudType::parcelType& p,
                const scalar dt,
                const scalar mass,
                const scalar Re,
                const scalar muc
            ) const;

            //- Return the added mass
            virtual scalar massAdd
            (
                const typename CloudType::parcelType& p,
                const scalar mass
            ) const;
};


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} // End namespace Foam

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#ifdef NoRepository
    #include "VirtualMassForce.C"
#endif

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#endif

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