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Class
Foam::functionObjects::forcesBase
Description
Calculates the forces and moments by integrating the pressure and
skin-friction forces over a given list of patches.
See also
Foam::functionObject
Foam::functionObjects::fvMeshFunctionObject
Foam::functionObjects::logFiles
Foam::functionObjects::timeControl
SourceFiles
forcesBase.C
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#ifndef forcesBase_functionObject_H
#define forcesBase_functionObject_H
#include "fvMeshFunctionObject.H"
#include "logFiles.H"
#include "volFields.H"
#include "HashSet.H"
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
namespace Foam
{
namespace functionObjects
{
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Class forcesBase Declaration
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class forcesBase
:
public fvMeshFunctionObject,
public logFiles
{
protected:
// Protected data
//- Enumeration for ensuring the right file is accessed
enum class fileID
{
mainFile = 0,
binsFile = 1
};
//- Pressure, viscous and porous force per bin
List> force_;
//- Pressure, viscous and porous moment per bin
List> moment_;
// Read from dictionary
//- Patches to integrate forces over
labelHashSet patchSet_;
//- Name of pressure field
word pName_;
//- Name of velocity field
word UName_;
//- Name of density field (optional)
word rhoName_;
//- The name of the phase (optional)
word phaseName_;
//- Is the force density being supplied directly?
Switch directForceDensity_;
//- The name of the force density (fD) field
word fDName_;
//- Reference density needed for incompressible calculations
scalar rhoRef_;
//- Reference pressure
scalar pRef_;
//- Flag to include porosity effects
bool porosity_;
// Bin information
//- Number of bins
label nBin_;
//- Direction used to determine bin orientation
vector binDir_;
//- Distance between bin divisions
scalar binDx_;
//- Minimum bin bounds
scalar binMin_;
//- Bin positions along binDir
List binPoints_;
//- Should bin data be cumulative?
bool binCumulative_;
//- Initialised flag
bool initialised_;
// Protected Member Functions
using logFiles::file;
Ostream& file(const fileID fid)
{
return logFiles::file(label(fid));
}
//- Create file names for forces and bins
wordList createFileNames(const dictionary& dict) const;
//- Output file header information
virtual void writeFileHeader(const label i);
//- Initialise the fields
void initialise();
//- Return rhoRef if the pressure field is dynamic, i.e. p/rho
// otherwise return 1
scalar rho(const volScalarField& p) const;
//- Get the volume fraction field
tmp alpha() const;
//- Get the volume fraction field on a patch
tmp alpha(const label patchi) const;
//- Accumulate bin data
void applyBins
(
const vectorField& Md,
const vectorField& fN,
const vectorField& fT,
const vectorField& fP,
const vectorField& d
);
//- Calculate the forces and moments
void calcForcesMoments(const vector& CofR);
//- Return the current centre of the rigid body
virtual vector CofR() const = 0;
//- Write the constant centre of rotation value in the header
// Not written by default
virtual void writeCoRValueHeader(Ostream& file);
//- Write the time varying centre of rotation column header
virtual void writeCoRHeader(Ostream& file);
//- Write the time varying centre of rotation
virtual void writeCofR(Ostream& file);
//- Helper function to write force data
void writeForces();
//- Helper function to write bin data
void writeBins();
public:
//- Runtime type information
TypeName("forcesBase");
// Constructors
//- Construct from Time and dictionary
forcesBase
(
const word& name,
const Time& runTime,
const dictionary& dict
);
//- Construct from objectRegistry and dictionary
forcesBase
(
const word& name,
const objectRegistry& obr,
const dictionary&
);
//- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
forcesBase(const forcesBase&) = delete;
//- Destructor
virtual ~forcesBase();
// Member Functions
//- Read the forces data
virtual bool read(const dictionary&);
//- Return the list of fields required
virtual wordList fields() const
{
return wordList::null();
}
//- Return the effective surface stress
tmp devTau() const;
//- Dynamic viscosity field
tmp mu() const;
//- Return rho if specified otherwise rhoRef
tmp rho() const;
//- Calculate the forces and moments
virtual void calcForcesMoments();
//- Return the total force
virtual vector forceEff() const;
//- Return the total moment
virtual vector momentEff() const;
//- Execute, currently does nothing
virtual bool execute();
//- Write the forces
virtual bool write();
// Member Operators
//- Disallow default bitwise assignment
void operator=(const forcesBase&) = delete;
};
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
} // End namespace functionObjects
} // End namespace Foam
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
#endif
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