heatTransferModel.H

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Class
    Foam::heatTransferModel

Description

SourceFiles
    heatTransferModel.C

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#ifndef heatTransferModel_H
#define heatTransferModel_H

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#include "volFields.H"
#include "dictionary.H"
#include "runTimeSelectionTables.H"

namespace Foam
{

class phasePair;

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                        Class heatTransferModel Declaration
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class heatTransferModel
{
protected:

    // Protected data

        //- Phase pair
        const phasePair& pair_;

        //- Residual phase fraction
        const dimensionedScalar residualAlpha_;


public:

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


    // Declare runtime construction

        declareRunTimeSelectionTable
        (
            autoPtr,
            heatTransferModel,
            dictionary,
            (
                const dictionary& dict,
                const phasePair& pair
            ),
            (dict, pair)
        );


    // Static data members

        //- Coefficient dimensions
        static const dimensionSet dimK;


    // Constructors

        //- Construct froma dictionary and a phase pair
        heatTransferModel
        (
            const dictionary& dict,
            const phasePair& pair
        );


    //- Destructor
    virtual ~heatTransferModel();


    // Selectors

        static autoPtr<heatTransferModel> New
        (
            const dictionary& dict,
            const phasePair& pair
        );


    // Member Functions

        //- The heat transfer function K used in the enthalpy equation
        //    ddt(alpha1*rho1*ha) + ... = ... K*(Ta - Tb)
        //    ddt(alpha2*rho2*hb) + ... = ... K*(Tb - Ta)
        tmp<volScalarField> K() const;

        //- The heat transfer function K used in the enthalpy equation
        //    ddt(alpha1*rho1*ha) + ... = ... K*(Ta - Tb)
        //    ddt(alpha2*rho2*hb) + ... = ... K*(Tb - Ta)
        //  with a specified residual volume fraction
        virtual tmp<volScalarField> K(const scalar residualAlpha) const = 0;
};


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} // End namespace Foam

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#endif

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