diff --git a/src/turbulenceModels/LES/LESdeltas/maxEdgeLengthDelta/maxEdgeLengthDelta.C b/src/turbulenceModels/LES/LESdeltas/maxEdgeLengthDelta/maxEdgeLengthDelta.C
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+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright held by original author
+     \\/     M anipulation  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+    This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
+    OpenFOAM is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+    Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
+    option) any later version.
+
+    OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+    ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with OpenFOAM; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+    Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include "maxEdgeLengthDelta.H"
+#include "addToRunTimeSelectionTable.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+namespace Foam
+{
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Static Data Members * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+defineTypeNameAndDebug(maxEdgeLengthDelta, 0);
+addToRunTimeSelectionTable(LESdelta, maxEdgeLengthDelta, dictionary);
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * Private Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+void maxEdgeLengthDelta::calcDelta()
+{
+    label nD = mesh().nGeometricD();
+
+    const cellList& cells = mesh().cells();
+    const faceList& faces = mesh().faces();
+    const pointField& points = mesh().points();
+
+    scalarField& d = delta_.internalField();
+
+    // Initialise d to a large number
+    d = 0;
+
+
+    if (nD == 3)
+    {
+        forAll (cells, cellI)
+        {
+            edgeList ce = cells[cellI].edges(faces);
+
+            forAll (ce, ceI)
+            {
+                d[cellI] = Foam::max(d[cellI], ce[ceI].mag(points));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else if (nD == 2)
+    {
+        WarningIn("maxEdgeLengthDelta::calcDelta()")
+            << "Case is 2D, LES is not strictly applicable\n"
+            << endl;
+
+        // Find the dead direction
+        const Vector<label>& directions = mesh().geometricD();
+
+        vector deadDir = vector::zero;
+
+        for (direction dir = 0; dir < directions.nComponents; dir++)
+        {
+            if (directions[dir] == -1)
+            {
+                deadDir[dir] = 1;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        forAll (cells, cellI)
+        {
+            edgeList ce = cells[cellI].edges(faces);
+
+            forAll (ce, ceI)
+            {
+                // Calculate edge magnitude and unit vector
+                scalar magE = ce[ceI].mag(points);
+                vector eN = ce[ceI].vec(points)/magE;
+
+                // Filter the edges in the dead direction: the dot-product
+                // of eN and deadDir should be 1, but in 2-D checking
+                // can be relaxed.  HJ, 8/Dec/2010
+                if (mag(eN & deadDir) < 0.9)
+                {
+                    d[cellI] = Foam::max(d[cellI], magE);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        FatalErrorIn("maxEdgeLengthDelta::calcDelta()")
+            << "Case is not 3D or 2D, LES is not applicable"
+            << exit(FatalError);
+    }
+}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Constructors  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+maxEdgeLengthDelta::maxEdgeLengthDelta
+(
+    const word& name,
+    const fvMesh& mesh,
+    const dictionary& dd
+)
+:
+    LESdelta(name, mesh),
+    deltaCoeff_(readScalar(dd.subDict(type() + "Coeffs").lookup("deltaCoeff")))
+{
+    calcDelta();
+}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+void maxEdgeLengthDelta::read(const dictionary& dd)
+{
+    dd.subDict(type() + "Coeffs").lookup("deltaCoeff") >> deltaCoeff_;
+    calcDelta();
+}
+
+
+void maxEdgeLengthDelta::correct()
+{
+    if (mesh_.changing())
+    {
+        calcDelta();
+    }
+}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+} // End namespace Foam
+
+// ************************************************************************* //
diff --git a/src/turbulenceModels/LES/LESdeltas/maxEdgeLengthDelta/maxEdgeLengthDelta.H b/src/turbulenceModels/LES/LESdeltas/maxEdgeLengthDelta/maxEdgeLengthDelta.H
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..40e279dcb
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+++ b/src/turbulenceModels/LES/LESdeltas/maxEdgeLengthDelta/maxEdgeLengthDelta.H
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright held by original author
+     \\/     M anipulation  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+    This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
+    OpenFOAM is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+    Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
+    option) any later version.
+
+    OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+    ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with OpenFOAM; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+    Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA
+
+Class
+    Foam::maxEdgeLengthDelta
+
+Description
+    Maximum cell edge length delta used in LES models.
+
+SourceFiles
+    maxEdgeLengthDelta.C
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef maxEdgeLengthDelta_H
+#define maxEdgeLengthDelta_H
+
+#include "LESdelta.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+namespace Foam
+{
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+                      Class maxEdgeLengthDelta Declaration
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+class maxEdgeLengthDelta
+:
+    public LESdelta
+{
+    // Private data
+
+        scalar deltaCoeff_;
+
+
+    // Private Member Functions
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construct
+        maxEdgeLengthDelta(const maxEdgeLengthDelta&);
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const maxEdgeLengthDelta&);
+
+
+        // Calculate the delta values
+        void calcDelta();
+
+
+public:
+
+    //- Runtime type information
+    TypeName("maxEdgeLength");
+
+
+    // Constructors
+
+        //- Construct from name, mesh and IOdictionary
+        maxEdgeLengthDelta
+        (
+            const word& name,
+            const fvMesh& mesh,
+            const dictionary&
+        );
+
+
+    // Destructor
+
+        virtual ~maxEdgeLengthDelta()
+        {}
+
+
+    // Member Functions
+
+        //- Read the LESdelta dictionary
+        void read(const dictionary&);
+
+        // Correct values
+        void correct();
+};
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+} // End namespace Foam
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+#endif
+
+// ************************************************************************* //