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Class Foam::fv::propellerDisk Description Disk momentum source which approximates a propeller based on a given propeller curve. Reference: \verbatim Hough, G. R., & Ordway, D. E. (1964). The generalized actuator disk. Developments in theoretical and applied mechanics, 2, 317-336. \endverbatim Usage Example usage: \verbatim diskSource { type propellerDisk; libs ("libpropellerDisk.so"); cellZone propeller; normal (1 0 0); // Normal direction of the propeller n 26.03; // Rotation speed [1/s] dPropeller 0.203; // Propeller diameter dHub 0.039179; // Hub diameter propellerCurve { type table; // J Kt Kq values ( (0.10 (0.3267 0.03748)) (0.15 (0.3112 0.03629)) (0.20 (0.2949 0.03500)) (0.25 (0.2777 0.03361)) (0.30 (0.2598 0.03210)) (0.35 (0.2410 0.03047)) (0.40 (0.2214 0.02871)) (0.45 (0.2010 0.02682)) (0.50 (0.1798 0.02479)) (0.55 (0.1577 0.02261)) (0.60 (0.1349 0.02027)) (0.65 (0.1112 0.01777)) (0.70 (0.0867 0.01509)) (0.75 (0.0614 0.01224)) (0.80 (0.0353 0.00921)) ); } } \endverbatim SourceFiles propellerDisk.C propellerDiskTemplates.C \*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ #ifndef propellerDisk_H #define propellerDisk_H #include "fvModel.H" #include "logFile.H" #include "fvCellZone.H" #include "Function1.H" #include "vector2D.H" #include "forces.H" #include "uniformDimensionedFields.H" // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * // namespace Foam { namespace fv { class propellerDiskAdjustment; /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\ Class propellerDisk Declaration \*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ class propellerDisk : public fvModel { protected: // Protected Data //- The cellZone the fvConstraint applies to fvCellZone zone_; //- The name of the phase to which this fvModel applies word phaseName_; //- Name of the velocity field word UName_; //- Propeller disk centre vector centre_; //- Propeller disk normal direction vector normal_; //- Rotation speed [1/s] scalar n_; //- Rotation direction (obtained from the sign of n_) scalar rotationDir_; //- Propeller diameter scalar dProp_; //- Hub diameter scalar dHub_; //- Propeller function autoPtr> propellerFunction_; mutable autoPtr forcePtr_; //- Current force of the fluid on the propeller mutable vector force_; //- Current moment of the fluid on the propeller mutable vector moment_; //- Optional switch to enable logging of integral properties Switch log_; //- Optional log file mutable autoPtr logFile_; autoPtr adjustment_; // Protected Member Functions //- Read the model coefficients virtual void readCoeffs(const dictionary& dict); //- Return the propeller normal virtual vector normal() const { return normal_; } //- Return the rotation speed scalar n() const; //- Rotation speed correction void correctn(const scalar T) const; //- Computes the thickness of the disk in streamwise direction scalar diskThickness(const vector& centre) const; //- Return the normalised flow-rate through the disk scalar J(const vectorField& U, const vector& nHat) const; friend class propellerDiskAdjustment; private: // Private Member Functions //- Add resistance to the UEqn template void addActuationDiskAxialInertialResistance ( vectorField& Usource, const AlphaFieldType& alpha, const RhoFieldType& rho, const volInternalVectorField& U ) const; public: //- Runtime type information TypeName("propellerDisk"); // Constructors //- Construct from components propellerDisk ( const word& name, const word& modelType, const fvMesh& mesh, const dictionary& dict ); //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction propellerDisk(const propellerDisk&) = delete; //- Destructor virtual ~propellerDisk(); // Member Functions //- Return the propeller centre virtual vector centre() const { return centre_; } //- Return the current force of the fluid on the propeller vector force() const { return force_; } //- Return the current moment of the fluid on the propeller vector moment() const { return moment_; } // Checks //- Return the list of fields for which the fvModel adds source term // to the transport equation virtual wordList addSupFields() const; // Add explicit and implicit contributions //- Source term to momentum equation virtual void addSup ( const volVectorField& U, fvMatrix& eqn ) const; //- Source term to compressible momentum equation virtual void addSup ( const volScalarField& rho, const volVectorField& U, fvMatrix& eqn ) const; //- Explicit and implicit sources for phase equations virtual void addSup ( const volScalarField& alpha, const volScalarField& rho, const volVectorField& U, fvMatrix& eqn ) const; // Mesh changes //- Update for mesh motion virtual bool movePoints(); //- Update topology using the given map virtual void topoChange(const polyTopoChangeMap&); //- Update from another mesh using the given map virtual void mapMesh(const polyMeshMap&); //- Redistribute or update using the given distribution map virtual void distribute(const polyDistributionMap&); // IO //- Read dictionary virtual bool read(const dictionary& dict); // Member Operators //- Disallow default bitwise assignment void operator=(const propellerDisk&) = delete; }; // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * // } // End namespace fv } // End namespace Foam // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * // #ifdef NoRepository #include "propellerDiskTemplates.C" #endif // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * // #endif // ************************************************************************* //