sampledInterface Class Reference

A sampledSurface that calculates the PLIC interface in VoF simulations Only works in combination with isoAdvector and a reconstruction scheme. More...

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Public Member Functions

 TypeName ("sampledInterface")
 Runtime type information. More...
 
 sampledInterface (const word &name, const polyMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict)
 Construct from dictionary. More...
 
virtual ~sampledInterface ()=default
 Destructor. More...
 
const reconstructionSchemes::interfacesurface () const
 
virtual bool needsUpdate () const
 Does the surface need an update? More...
 
virtual bool expire ()
 Mark the surface as needing an update. More...
 
virtual bool update ()
 Update the surface as required. More...
 
virtual const pointFieldpoints () const
 Points of surface. More...
 
virtual const faceListfaces () const
 Faces of surface. More...
 
virtual const labelListzoneIds () const
 Const access to per-face zone/region information. More...
 
virtual const vectorFieldSf () const
 Face area magnitudes. More...
 
virtual const scalarFieldmagSf () const
 Face area magnitudes. More...
 
virtual const vectorFieldCf () const
 Face centres. More...
 
virtual tmp< scalarFieldsample (const interpolation< scalar > &sampler) const
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< vectorFieldsample (const interpolation< vector > &sampler) const
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< sphericalTensorFieldsample (const interpolation< sphericalTensor > &sampler) const
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< symmTensorFieldsample (const interpolation< symmTensor > &sampler) const
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< tensorFieldsample (const interpolation< tensor > &sampler) const
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< scalarFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< scalar > &interpolator) const
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< vectorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< vector > &interpolator) const
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< sphericalTensorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< sphericalTensor > &interpolator) const
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< symmTensorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< symmTensor > &interpolator) const
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< tensorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< tensor > &interpolator) const
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual void print (Ostream &os, int level=0) const
 Print information. More...
 
template<class Type >
Foam::tmp< Foam::Field< Type > > sampleOnFaces (const interpolation< Type > &sampler) const
 
template<class Type >
Foam::tmp< Foam::Field< Type > > sampleOnPoints (const interpolation< Type > &interpolator) const
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from sampledSurface
 TypeName ("sampledSurface")
 Runtime type information. More...
 
 declareRunTimeSelectionTable (autoPtr, sampledSurface, word,(const word &name, const polyMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict),(name, mesh, dict))
 Declare run-time constructor selection table. More...
 
 sampledSurface (const word &name, const polyMesh &mesh, const bool interpolateToPoints=false)
 Construct from name, mesh. More...
 
 sampledSurface (const word &name, const polyMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict)
 Construct from dictionary. More...
 
autoPtr< sampledSurfaceclone () const
 Clone. More...
 
virtual ~sampledSurface ()
 Destructor - calls clearGeom() More...
 
const polyMeshmesh () const noexcept
 Access to the underlying mesh. More...
 
const wordname () const noexcept
 Name of surface. More...
 
bool enabled () const noexcept
 Surface is enabled. More...
 
bool invariant () const noexcept
 Surface is invariant with geometry change (caution) More...
 
bool isPointData () const noexcept
 Using interpolation to surface points. More...
 
virtual bool isPointData (const bool on)
 Change point/cell representation, may trigger an expire(). More...
 
virtual bool needsUpdate () const =0
 Does the surface need an update? More...
 
virtual bool expire ()=0
 Mark the surface as needing an update. More...
 
virtual bool update ()=0
 Update the surface as required. More...
 
virtual const pointFieldpoints () const =0
 Points of surface. More...
 
virtual const faceListfaces () const =0
 Faces of surface. More...
 
virtual const vectorFieldSf () const =0
 Face area vectors. More...
 
virtual const scalarFieldmagSf () const =0
 Face area magnitudes. More...
 
virtual const vectorFieldCf () const =0
 Face centres. More...
 
scalar area () const
 The total surface area. More...
 
virtual bool hasFaceIds () const
 If element ids/order of the original surface are available. More...
 
polySurfacegetRegistrySurface (const objectRegistry &obr, word lookupName="") const
 Get surface from registry if available. More...
 
polySurfacestoreRegistrySurface (objectRegistry &obr, word lookupName="") const
 Copy surface into registry. More...
 
bool removeRegistrySurface (objectRegistry &obr, word lookupName="") const
 Remove surface from registry. More...
 
template<class Type , class GeoMeshType >
bool storeRegistryField (const objectRegistry &obr, const word &fieldName, const dimensionSet &dims, const Field< Type > &values, word lookupName="") const
 Copy/store sampled field onto registered surface (if it exists) More...
 
template<class Type , class GeoMeshType >
bool storeRegistryField (const objectRegistry &obr, const word &fieldName, const dimensionSet &dims, Field< Type > &&values, word lookupName="") const
 Move/store sampled field onto registered surface (if it exists) More...
 
virtual tmp< scalarFieldsample (const interpolation< scalar > &sampler) const =0
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< vectorFieldsample (const interpolation< vector > &sampler) const =0
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< sphericalTensorFieldsample (const interpolation< sphericalTensor > &sampler) const =0
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< symmTensorFieldsample (const interpolation< symmTensor > &sampler) const =0
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual tmp< tensorFieldsample (const interpolation< tensor > &sampler) const =0
 Sample volume field onto surface faces. More...
 
virtual bool withSurfaceFields () const
 Can it sample surface-fields? More...
 
virtual tmp< scalarFieldsample (const surfaceScalarField &sField) const
 Sample surface field onto surface. More...
 
virtual tmp< vectorFieldsample (const surfaceVectorField &sField) const
 Sample surface field onto surface. More...
 
virtual tmp< sphericalTensorFieldsample (const surfaceSphericalTensorField &sField) const
 Sample surface field onto surface. More...
 
virtual tmp< symmTensorFieldsample (const surfaceSymmTensorField &sField) const
 Sample surface field onto surface. More...
 
virtual tmp< tensorFieldsample (const surfaceTensorField &sField) const
 Sample surface field onto surface. More...
 
virtual tmp< scalarFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< scalar > &interpolator) const =0
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< vectorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< vector > &interpolator) const =0
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< sphericalTensorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< sphericalTensor > &interpolator) const =0
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< symmTensorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< symmTensor > &interpolator) const =0
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual tmp< tensorFieldinterpolate (const interpolation< tensor > &interpolator) const =0
 Interpolate volume field onto surface points. More...
 
virtual void rename (const word &newName)
 Rename. More...
 
virtual void print (Ostream &os, int level=0) const
 Print information. More...
 
bool interpolate () const noexcept
 Same as isPointData() More...
 
template<class Type >
Foam::tmp< Foam::Field< Type > > sampleOnFaces (const interpolation< Type > &sampler, const labelUList &elements, const faceList &fcs, const pointField &pts, const Type &defaultValue)
 
template<class Type >
Foam::tmp< Foam::Field< Type > > sampleOnPoints (const interpolation< Type > &interpolator, const labelUList &elements, const faceList &fcs, const pointField &pts)
 
template<class Type >
Foam::tmp< Foam::VolumeField< Type > > pointAverage (const PointField< Type > &pfld)
 
- Public Member Functions inherited from meshedSurf
constexpr meshedSurf () noexcept=default
 Default construct. More...
 
virtual ~meshedSurf ()=default
 Destructor. More...
 
virtual const pointFieldpoints () const =0
 The points used for the surface. More...
 
virtual const faceListfaces () const =0
 The faces used for the surface. More...
 
virtual const labelListzoneIds () const
 Per-face zone/region information. More...
 
virtual const labelListfaceIds () const
 Per-face identifier (eg, element Id) More...
 

Additional Inherited Members

- Static Public Member Functions inherited from sampledSurface
static autoPtr< sampledSurfaceNew (const word &name, const polyMesh &mesh, const dictionary &dict)
 Return a reference to the selected surface. More...
 
- Protected Member Functions inherited from sampledSurface
virtual void clearGeom () const
 Additional cleanup when clearing the geometry. More...
 
 sampledSurface (const word &name, std::nullptr_t)
 Construct null. More...
 
- Static Protected Member Functions inherited from sampledSurface
template<class Type >
static tmp< Field< Type > > sampleOnFaces (const interpolation< Type > &sampler, const labelUList &elements, const faceList &fcs, const pointField &pts, const Type &defaultValue=Type(Zero))
 Loop for sampling volume elements to faces. More...
 
template<class Type >
static tmp< Field< Type > > sampleOnPoints (const interpolation< Type > &interpolator, const labelUList &elements, const faceList &fcs, const pointField &pts)
 Loop for interpolating volume elements to face points. More...
 
template<class Type >
static tmp< VolumeField< Type > > pointAverage (const PointField< Type > &pfld)
 Create cell values by averaging the point values. More...
 

Detailed Description

A sampledSurface that calculates the PLIC interface in VoF simulations Only works in combination with isoAdvector and a reconstruction scheme.

This is often embedded as part of a sampled surfaces function object.

Usage
Example of function object partial specification:
surfaces
{
    freeSurf
    {
        type        interface;
        interpolate false;
    }
}

Where the sub-entries comprise:

Property Description Required Default
type interface yes

Original code supplied by Henning Scheufler, DLR (2019)

Source files

Definition at line 88 of file sampledInterface.H.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ sampledInterface()

sampledInterface ( const word name,
const polyMesh mesh,
const dictionary dict 
)

Construct from dictionary.

Definition at line 113 of file sampledInterface.C.

References polyMesh::boundaryMesh(), polyMesh::cellZones(), DebugInfo, dict, Foam::endl(), ZoneMesh< ZoneType, MeshType >::findIndex(), polyBoundaryMesh::findPatchID(), UList< T >::first(), Foam::flatOutput(), dictionary::found(), sampledSurface::mesh(), dictionary::readEntry(), dictionary::readIfPresent(), and List< T >::resize().

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◆ ~sampledInterface()

virtual ~sampledInterface ( )
virtualdefault

Destructor.

Member Function Documentation

◆ TypeName()

TypeName ( "sampledInterface"  )

Runtime type information.

◆ surface()

const reconstructionSchemes::interface & surface ( ) const
inline

Definition at line 156 of file sampledInterface.H.

Referenced by sampledInterface::Cf(), sampledInterface::faces(), sampledInterface::magSf(), sampledInterface::points(), sampledInterface::sampleOnFaces(), and sampledInterface::Sf().

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◆ needsUpdate()

bool needsUpdate ( ) const
virtual

Does the surface need an update?

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 147 of file sampledInterface.C.

References mesh, fvMesh::time(), and TimeState::timeIndex().

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◆ expire()

bool expire ( )
virtual

Mark the surface as needing an update.

May also free up unneeded data. Return false if surface was already marked as expired.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 155 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ update()

bool update ( )
virtual

Update the surface as required.

Do nothing (and return false) if no update was needed

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 175 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ points()

virtual const pointField & points ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Points of surface.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 175 of file sampledInterface.H.

References PrimitivePatch< FaceList, PointField >::points(), and sampledInterface::surface().

Referenced by sampledInterface::sampleOnFaces().

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◆ faces()

virtual const faceList & faces ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Faces of surface.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 181 of file sampledInterface.H.

References sampledInterface::surface(), and MeshedSurface< Face >::surfFaces().

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◆ zoneIds()

virtual const labelList & zoneIds ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Const access to per-face zone/region information.

Reimplemented from meshedSurf.

Definition at line 187 of file sampledInterface.H.

References List< label >::null().

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◆ Sf()

virtual const vectorField & Sf ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Face area magnitudes.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 193 of file sampledInterface.H.

References MeshedSurface< Face >::Sf(), and sampledInterface::surface().

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◆ magSf()

virtual const scalarField & magSf ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Face area magnitudes.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 199 of file sampledInterface.H.

References MeshedSurface< Face >::magSf(), and sampledInterface::surface().

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◆ Cf()

virtual const vectorField & Cf ( ) const
inlinevirtual

Face centres.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 205 of file sampledInterface.H.

References MeshedSurface< Face >::Cf(), and sampledInterface::surface().

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◆ sample() [1/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::scalarField > sample ( const interpolation< scalar > &  sampler) const
virtual

Sample volume field onto surface faces.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 181 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ sample() [2/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::vectorField > sample ( const interpolation< vector > &  sampler) const
virtual

Sample volume field onto surface faces.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 190 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ sample() [3/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::sphericalTensorField > sample ( const interpolation< sphericalTensor > &  sampler) const
virtual

Sample volume field onto surface faces.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 199 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ sample() [4/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::symmTensorField > sample ( const interpolation< symmTensor > &  sampler) const
virtual

Sample volume field onto surface faces.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 208 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ sample() [5/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::tensorField > sample ( const interpolation< tensor > &  sampler) const
virtual

Sample volume field onto surface faces.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 217 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ interpolate() [1/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::scalarField > interpolate ( const interpolation< scalar > &  interpolator) const
virtual

Interpolate volume field onto surface points.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 226 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ interpolate() [2/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::vectorField > interpolate ( const interpolation< vector > &  interpolator) const
virtual

Interpolate volume field onto surface points.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 235 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ interpolate() [3/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::sphericalTensorField > interpolate ( const interpolation< sphericalTensor > &  interpolator) const
virtual

Interpolate volume field onto surface points.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 243 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ interpolate() [4/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::symmTensorField > interpolate ( const interpolation< symmTensor > &  interpolator) const
virtual

Interpolate volume field onto surface points.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 252 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ interpolate() [5/5]

Foam::tmp< Foam::tensorField > interpolate ( const interpolation< tensor > &  interpolator) const
virtual

Interpolate volume field onto surface points.

Implements sampledSurface.

Definition at line 261 of file sampledInterface.C.

◆ print()

void print ( Ostream os,
int  level = 0 
) const
virtual

Print information.

Reimplemented from sampledSurface.

Definition at line 270 of file sampledInterface.C.

References Foam::name(), and os().

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◆ sampleOnFaces()

Foam::tmp< Foam::Field< Type > > sampleOnFaces ( const interpolation< Type > &  sampler) const

Definition at line 38 of file sampledInterfaceTemplates.C.

References sampledInterface::points(), sampledSurface::sampleOnFaces(), and sampledInterface::surface().

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◆ sampleOnPoints()

Foam::tmp< Foam::Field< Type > > sampleOnPoints ( const interpolation< Type > &  interpolator) const

Definition at line 57 of file sampledInterfaceTemplates.C.

References notImplemented.


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