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foam-extend4.1-coherent-io/applications/utilities/postProcessing/velocityField/Q/Q.C
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/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
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Application
Q
Description
Calculates and writes the second invariant of the velocity gradient tensor.
The -noWrite option just outputs the max/min values without writing
the field.
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#include "calc.H"
#include "fvc.H"
// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
void Foam::calc(const argList& args, const Time& runTime, const fvMesh& mesh)
{
bool writeResults = !args.optionFound("noWrite");
IOobject Uheader
(
"U",
runTime.timeName(),
mesh,
IOobject::MUST_READ
);
if (Uheader.headerOk())
{
Info<< " Reading U" << endl;
volVectorField U(Uheader, mesh);
volTensorField gradU = fvc::grad(U);
volScalarField Q
(
IOobject
(
"Q",
runTime.timeName(),
mesh,
IOobject::NO_READ,
IOobject::NO_WRITE
),
0.5*(sqr(tr(gradU)) - tr(((gradU)&(gradU))))
);
/*
// This is a second way of calculating Q, that delivers results
// very close, but not identical to the first approach.
volSymmTensorField S = symm(gradU); // symmetric part of tensor
volTensorField W = skew(gradU); // anti-symmetric part
volScalarField SS = S&&S;
volScalarField WW = W&&W;
volScalarField Q
(
IOobject
(
"Q",
runTime.timeName(),
mesh,
IOobject::NO_READ,
IOobject::NO_WRITE
),
0.5*(WW - SS)
);
*/
Info<< "mag(Q) max/min : "
<< max(Q).value() << " "
<< min(Q).value() << endl;
if (writeResults)
{
Q.write();
}
}
else
{
Info<< " No U" << endl;
}
Info<< "\nEnd\n" << endl;
}
// ************************************************************************* //