Description🔗
The fixedNormalSlip
is a generic boundary condition that sets the patch-normal
component to the field to a user specified field. The tangential component is
treated as slip
.
Usage🔗
The condition requires entries in both the boundary
and field files.
Boundary file🔗
<patchName>
{
type patch;
...
}
Field file🔗
<patchName>
{
// Mandatory entries
type fixedNormalSlip;
fixedValue <Type>;
// Optional entries
writeValue <bool>;
// Inherited entries
...
}
where:
Property | Description | Type | Required | Default |
---|---|---|---|---|
type |
Type name: fixedNormalSlip
|
word | yes | - |
fixedValue |
User-defined value for the normal component | Type | yes | - |
writeValue |
Output patch values (eg, ParaView) | bool | no | false |
The inherited entries are elaborated in:
- transformFvPatchField.H
Method🔗
N/A
Further information🔗
Tutorial:
- $FOAM_TUTORIALS/mesh/moveDynamicMesh/SnakeRiverCanyon
- $FOAM_TUTORIALS/multiphase/potentialFreeSurfaceDyMFoam/oscillatingBox
Source code:
API:
History:
- Introduced in version 1.5