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Class
    Foam::functionObjects::blendingFactor

Description
    Calculates and outputs the blendingFactor as used by the bended convection
    schemes.  The output is a volume field (cells) whose value is calculated via
    the maximum blending factor for any cell face.

See also
    Foam::functionObjects::fieldExpression
    Foam::functionObjects::fvMeshFunctionObject

SourceFiles
    blendingFactor.C

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#ifndef blendingFactor_functionObject_H
#define blendingFactor_functionObject_H

#include "fieldExpression.H"

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namespace Foam
{
namespace functionObjects
{

/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
                       Class blendingFactor Declaration
\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/

class blendingFactor
:
    public fieldExpression
{
    // Private Data

        //- Name of flux field, default is "phi"
        word phiName_;


    // Private Member Functions

        //- Calculate the blending factor field
        template<class Type>
        bool calcBF();

        //- Calculate the blending factor field and return true if successful
        virtual bool calc();


public:

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


    // Constructors

        //- Construct from Time and dictionary
        blendingFactor
        (
            const word& name,
            const Time& runTime,
            const dictionary& dict
        );


    //- Destructor
    virtual ~blendingFactor();


    // Member Functions

        //- Read the blendingFactor data
        virtual bool read(const dictionary&);
};


// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //

} // End namespace functionObjects
} // End namespace Foam

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

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#endif

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