wideBandDiffusiveRadiation

Description

The wideBandDiffusiveRadiation is a mixed boundary condition that provides a wide-band, diffusive radiation condition, where the patch temperature is specified.

Usage

The condition requires entries in both the boundary and field files.

Boundary file

<patchName>
{
    type            patch;
    ...
}

Field file

<patchName>
{
    // Mandatory entries
    type            wideBandDiffusiveRadiation;

    // Inherited entries
    ...
}

where:

Property	Description	Type	Required	Default
type	Type name: wideBandDiffusiveRadiation	word	yes	-

The inherited entries are elaborated in:

• mixedFvPatchFields.H

Further information

Tutorial:

• solarBeamWithTrees

Source code:

• wideBandDiffusiveRadiation

API:

• Foam::radiation::wideBandDiffusiveRadiationMixedFvPatchScalarField

History: Introduced in version 1.6