Thomas' viscosity correction for slurry. More...

#include <slurry.H>

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Public Member Functions
	TypeName ("slurry")
	Runtime type information.
	slurry (const word &name, const dictionary &viscosityProperties, const volVectorField &U, const surfaceScalarField &phi, const word modelName=typeName)
	Construct from components.
	~slurry ()
	Destructor.
tmp< volScalarField >	mu (const volScalarField &muc) const
	Return the mixture viscosity.
bool	read (const dictionary &viscosityProperties)
	Read transportProperties dictionary.
Public Member Functions inherited from mixtureViscosityModel
	TypeName ("mixtureViscosityModel")
	Runtime type information.
	declareRunTimeSelectionTable (autoPtr, mixtureViscosityModel, dictionary,(const word &name, const dictionary &viscosityProperties, const volVectorField &U, const surfaceScalarField &phi),(name, viscosityProperties, U, phi))
	mixtureViscosityModel (const word &name, const dictionary &viscosityProperties, const volVectorField &U, const surfaceScalarField &phi)
	Construct from components.
virtual	~mixtureViscosityModel ()=default
	Destructor.
const dictionary &	viscosityProperties () const
	Return the phase transport properties dictionary.

Protected Attributes
const volScalarField &	alpha_
	Slurry phase fraction.
Protected Attributes inherited from mixtureViscosityModel
word	name_
dictionary	viscosityProperties_
const volVectorField &	U_
const surfaceScalarField &	phi_

Additional Inherited Members
Static Public Member Functions inherited from mixtureViscosityModel
static autoPtr< mixtureViscosityModel >	New (const word &name, const dictionary &viscosityProperties, const volVectorField &U, const surfaceScalarField &phi)
	Return a reference to the selected viscosity model.
Protected Member Functions inherited from mixtureViscosityModel
	mixtureViscosityModel (const mixtureViscosityModel &)=delete
	No copy construct.
void	operator= (const mixtureViscosityModel &)=delete
	No copy assignment.

Detailed Description

Thomas' viscosity correction for slurry.

References:

     "Transport characteristics of suspension:
      VIII. A note on the viscosity of Newtonian suspensions
      of uniform spherical particles".
      D.G. Thomas,
      J. Colloid Sci. 20 (3), 1965, p267.

Source files

Definition at line 62 of file slurry.H.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ slurry()

slurry	(	const word &	name,
		const dictionary &	viscosityProperties,
		const volVectorField &	U,
		const surfaceScalarField &	phi,
		const word	modelName = typeName )

Construct from components.

References Foam::GlobalIOList< Tuple2< scalar, vector > >::typeName, Foam::name(), phi, U, and mixtureViscosityModel::viscosityProperties().

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◆ ~slurry()

~slurry ( )

inline

Destructor.

Definition at line 102 of file slurry.H.

Member Function Documentation

◆ TypeName()

TypeName ( "slurry" )

Runtime type information.

◆ mu()

tmp< volScalarField > mu ( const volScalarField & muc ) const

virtual

Return the mixture viscosity.

given the viscosity of the continuous phase

Implements mixtureViscosityModel.

◆ read()

bool read ( const dictionary & viscosityProperties )

virtual

Read transportProperties dictionary.

Implements mixtureViscosityModel.

References mixtureViscosityModel::viscosityProperties().

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Member Data Documentation

◆ alpha_

const volScalarField& alpha_

protected

Slurry phase fraction.

Definition at line 73 of file slurry.H.

The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

applications/solvers/multiphase/driftFluxFoam/mixtureViscosityModels/slurry/slurry.H

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Additional Inherited Members