/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\ ========= | \\ / F ield | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox \\ / O peration | Website: https://openfoam.org \\ / A nd | Copyright (C) 2013-2025 OpenFOAM Foundation \\/ M anipulation | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- License This file is part of OpenFOAM. OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with OpenFOAM. If not, see . Class Foam::functionObjects::Q Description Calculates and outputs the second invariant of the velocity gradient tensor [1/s^2]. \f[ Q = 0.5(sqr(tr(\nabla U)) - tr(((\nabla U) \cdot (\nabla U)))) \f] See also Foam::functionObjects::fieldExpression Foam::functionObjects::fvMeshFunctionObject SourceFiles Q.C \*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ #ifndef Q_functionObject_H #define Q_functionObject_H #include "fieldExpression.H" // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * // namespace Foam { namespace functionObjects { /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\ Class Q Declaration \*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ class Q : public fieldExpression { // Private Member Functions //- Calculate the Q field and return true if successful virtual bool calc(); public: //- Runtime type information TypeName("Q"); // Constructors //- Construct from Time and dictionary Q ( const word& name, const Time& runTime, const dictionary& dict ); //- Destructor virtual ~Q(); }; // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * // } // End namespace functionObjects } // End namespace Foam // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * // #endif // ************************************************************************* //