Particle-drag model wherein drag forces (per unit carrier-fluid velocity) are dynamically computed based on the Wen-Yu drag model. More...
#include <WenYuDragForce.H>


Public Member Functions | |
| TypeName ("WenYuDrag") | |
| Runtime type information. | |
| WenYuDragForce (CloudType &owner, const fvMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict) | |
| Construct from mesh. | |
| WenYuDragForce (const WenYuDragForce< CloudType > &df) | |
| Construct copy. | |
| virtual autoPtr< ParticleForce< CloudType > > | clone () const |
| Construct and return a clone. | |
| void | operator= (const WenYuDragForce< CloudType > &)=delete |
| No copy assignment. | |
| virtual | ~WenYuDragForce ()=default |
| Destructor. | |
| virtual forceSuSp | calcCoupled (const typename CloudType::parcelType &p, const typename CloudType::parcelType::trackingData &td, const scalar dt, const scalar mass, const scalar Re, const scalar muc) const |
| Calculate the coupled force. | |
| Public Member Functions inherited from ParticleForce< CloudType > | |
| TypeName ("particleForce") | |
| Runtime type information. | |
| declareRunTimeSelectionTable (autoPtr, ParticleForce, dictionary,(CloudType &owner, const fvMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict),(owner, mesh, dict)) | |
| Declare runtime constructor selection table. | |
| ParticleForce (CloudType &owner, const fvMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict, const word &forceType, const bool readCoeffs) | |
| Construct from mesh. | |
| ParticleForce (const ParticleForce &pf) | |
| Construct copy. | |
| virtual | ~ParticleForce () |
| Destructor. | |
| const CloudType & | owner () const noexcept |
| Return const access to the cloud owner. | |
| CloudType & | owner () noexcept |
| Return reference to the cloud owner. | |
| const fvMesh & | mesh () const noexcept |
| Return the mesh database. | |
| const dictionary & | coeffs () const noexcept |
| Return the force coefficients dictionary. | |
| virtual void | cacheFields (const bool store) |
| Cache fields. | |
| virtual forceSuSp | calcNonCoupled (const typename CloudType::parcelType &p, const typename CloudType::parcelType::trackingData &td, const scalar dt, const scalar mass, const scalar Re, const scalar muc) const |
| Calculate the non-coupled force. | |
| virtual scalar | massAdd (const typename CloudType::parcelType &p, const typename CloudType::parcelType::trackingData &td, const scalar mass) const |
| Return the added mass. | |
Additional Inherited Members | |
| Public Types inherited from ParticleForce< CloudType > | |
| typedef VectorSpace< Vector< vector >, vector, 2 > | returnType |
| Convenience typedef for return type. | |
| Static Public Member Functions inherited from ParticleForce< CloudType > | |
| static autoPtr< ParticleForce< CloudType > > | New (CloudType &owner, const fvMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict, const word &forceType) |
| Selector. | |
Particle-drag model wherein drag forces (per unit carrier-fluid velocity) are dynamically computed based on the Wen-Yu drag model.
![\[ \mathrm{F}_\mathrm{D} =
\frac{3}{4}
\frac{(1 - \alpha_c) \, \mu_c \, \alpha_c \, \mathrm{Re}_p }{d_p^2}
\mathrm{C}_\mathrm{D} \, \alpha_c^{-2.65}
\]](form_631.png)
with
![\[ \mathrm{C}_\mathrm{D} =
\frac{24}{\alpha_c \, \mathrm{Re}_p}
\left(1 + \frac{1}{6}(\alpha_c \, \mathrm{Re}_p)^{2/3} \right)
\quad \mathrm{if} \quad \alpha_c \, \mathrm{Re}_p < 1000
\]](form_632.png)
![\[ \mathrm{C}_\mathrm{D} =
0.44 \quad \mathrm{if} \quad \alpha_c \, \mathrm{Re}_p \geq 1000
\]](form_633.png)
and
![\[ \mathrm{Re}_p =
\frac{\rho_c \, | \mathbf{u}_\mathrm{rel} | \, d_p}{\mu_c}
\]](form_576.png)
where
![]() | = | Drag force per carrier-fluid velocity [kg/s] |
![]() | = | Particle drag coefficient |
![]() | = | Particle Reynolds number |
![]() | = | Dynamic viscosity of carrier at the cell occupying particle |
![]() | = | Particle diameter |
![]() | = | Density of carrier at the cell occupying particle |
![]() | = | Relative velocity between particle and carrier |
![]() | = | Volume fraction of the carrier fluid |
References:
Standard model:
Wen, C. Y., & Yu, Y. H., (1966).
Mechanics of fluidization.
Chem. Eng. Prog. Symp. Ser. 62, 100-111.
Drag-coefficient model:
Schiller, L., & Naumann, A. (1935).
Über die grundlegenden Berechnungen bei der Schwerkraftaufbereitung.
Z. Ver. Dtsch. Ing., 77: 318–326.
Expressions (tags:ZZB, GLSLR), (Eq.13-14, Table 3):
Zhou, L., Zhang, L., Bai, L., Shi, W.,
Li, W., Wang, C., & Agarwal, R. (2017).
Experimental study and transient CFD/DEM simulation in
a fluidized bed based on different drag models.
RSC advances, 7(21), 12764-12774.
DOI:10.1039/C6RA28615A
Gao, X., Li, T., Sarkar, A., Lu, L., & Rogers, W. A. (2018).
Development and validation of an enhanced filtered drag model
for simulating gas-solid fluidization of Geldart A particles
in all flow regimes.
Chemical Engineering Science, 184, 33-51.
DOI:10.1016/j.ces.2018.03.038
constant/<CloudProperties>: subModels
{
particleForces
{
WenYuDrag
{
alphac <alphacName>; // e.g. alpha.air
}
}
}
where the entries mean:
| Property | Description | Type | Reqd | Deflt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
type | Type name: WenYuDrag | word | yes | - |
alphac | Name of carrier fluid | word | yes | - |

Definition at line 194 of file WenYuDragForce.H.
| WenYuDragForce | ( | CloudType & | owner, |
| const fvMesh & | mesh, | ||
| const dictionary & | dict ) |
Construct from mesh.
Definition at line 42 of file WenYuDragForce.C.
References ParticleForce< CloudType >::coeffs(), dict, Foam::GlobalIOList< Tuple2< scalar, vector > >::typeName, ParticleForce< CloudType >::mesh(), ParticleForce< CloudType >::owner(), and ParticleForce< CloudType >::ParticleForce().
Referenced by clone(), operator=(), TypeName(), and WenYuDragForce().


Construct copy.
Definition at line 61 of file WenYuDragForce.C.
References ParticleForce< CloudType >::coeffs(), ParticleForce< CloudType >::mesh(), ParticleForce< CloudType >::ParticleForce(), and WenYuDragForce().

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virtualdefault |
| TypeName | ( | "WenYuDrag" | ) |
Runtime type information.
References dict, ParticleForce< CloudType >::mesh(), ParticleForce< CloudType >::owner(), and WenYuDragForce().

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inlinevirtual |
Construct and return a clone.
Reimplemented from ParticleForce< CloudType >.
Definition at line 242 of file WenYuDragForce.H.
References WenYuDragForce().

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delete |
|
virtual |
Calculate the coupled force.
Reimplemented from ParticleForce< CloudType >.
Definition at line 80 of file WenYuDragForce.C.
References p, Foam::pow(), Foam::Re(), Foam::sqr(), td(), and Foam::Zero.
