diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/modifyMesh/cellSplitter.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/modifyMesh/cellSplitter.H
index a35877c7f5..1ce37c8958 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/modifyMesh/cellSplitter.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/modifyMesh/cellSplitter.H
@@ -91,11 +91,6 @@ class cellSplitter
             const Map<labelList>& cellToCells
         ) const;
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cellSplitter(const cellSplitter&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cellSplitter&) = delete;
 
 public:
 
@@ -107,6 +102,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct from mesh
         cellSplitter(const polyMesh& mesh);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cellSplitter(const cellSplitter&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~cellSplitter();
@@ -135,6 +133,12 @@ public:
             {
                 return addedPoints_;
             }
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cellSplitter&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/selectCells/edgeStats.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/selectCells/edgeStats.H
index 6acb10edd5..53877e0b85 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/selectCells/edgeStats.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/advanced/selectCells/edgeStats.H
@@ -68,13 +68,6 @@ class edgeStats
         direction getNormalDir(const twoDPointCorrector*) const;
 
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        edgeStats(const edgeStats&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const edgeStats&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     // Static Data Members
@@ -91,11 +84,20 @@ public:
         //- Construct from mesh and corrector
         edgeStats(const polyMesh& mesh, const twoDPointCorrector* );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        edgeStats(const edgeStats&) = delete;
+
 
     // Member Functions
 
         //- Calculate minimum edge length and print
         scalar minLen(Ostream& os) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const edgeStats&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/cfx4ToFoam/hexBlock.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/cfx4ToFoam/hexBlock.H
index 0eb820c6a2..b4740c1b28 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/cfx4ToFoam/hexBlock.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/cfx4ToFoam/hexBlock.H
@@ -74,12 +74,6 @@ class hexBlock
 
     // Private Member Functions
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        hexBlock(const hexBlock&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const hexBlock&) = delete;
-
         //- Vertex addressing inside the block
         inline label vtxLabel(label i, label j, label k) const;
 
@@ -91,6 +85,10 @@ public:
         //- Construct from components
         hexBlock(const label nx, const label ny, const label nz);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        hexBlock(const hexBlock&) = delete;
+
+
     // Member Functions
 
         //- Number of points
@@ -145,6 +143,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Read block points
         void readPoints(Istream&);
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const hexBlock&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/sammToFoam/sammMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/sammToFoam/sammMesh.H
index 62176a582e..376d22f08c 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/sammToFoam/sammMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/sammToFoam/sammMesh.H
@@ -141,13 +141,6 @@ class sammMesh
 
     // Private Member Functions
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        sammMesh(const sammMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const sammMesh&) = delete;
-
-
         //- Fill SAMM lookup tables
         void fillSammCellShapeTable();
         void fillSammAddressingTable();
@@ -230,6 +223,9 @@ public:
             const scalar scaleFactor
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        sammMesh(const sammMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~sammMesh();
@@ -239,6 +235,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Write mesh
         void writeMesh();
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const sammMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/star3ToFoam/starMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/star3ToFoam/starMesh.H
index 77eab69cd2..17fa8538c2 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/star3ToFoam/starMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/conversion/star3ToFoam/starMesh.H
@@ -185,13 +185,6 @@ class starMesh
 
     // Private Member Functions
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        starMesh(const starMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const starMesh&) = delete;
-
-
         //- Read fixed format vertex label
         static label readVtxLabel(IFstream&);
 
@@ -295,6 +288,9 @@ public:
             const scalar scaleFactor
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        starMesh(const starMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~starMesh();
@@ -304,6 +300,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Write mesh
         void writeMesh();
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const starMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude/extrudeMesh/extrudedMesh/extrudedMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude/extrudeMesh/extrudedMesh/extrudedMesh.H
index 8fa2cd9f46..8f440cb500 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude/extrudeMesh/extrudedMesh/extrudedMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude/extrudeMesh/extrudedMesh/extrudedMesh.H
@@ -86,13 +86,6 @@ class extrudedMesh
         );
 
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        extrudedMesh(const extrudedMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const extrudedMesh&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     // Constructors
@@ -105,6 +98,15 @@ public:
             const PrimitivePatch<FaceList, PointField>& extrudePatch,
             const extrudeModel&
         );
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        extrudedMesh(const extrudedMesh&) = delete;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const extrudedMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh.H
index 1e656ffa95..d356ae3495 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh.H
@@ -87,11 +87,6 @@ class extrude2DMesh
         //- Find extrusion direction
         // void findExtrudeDirection();
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        extrude2DMesh(const extrude2DMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const extrude2DMesh&) = delete;
 
 public:
 
@@ -107,6 +102,9 @@ public:
             const extrudeModel& model
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        extrude2DMesh(const extrude2DMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~extrude2DMesh();
@@ -138,6 +136,11 @@ public:
             return backPatchi_;
         }
 
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const extrude2DMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh.H
index 15cbd974ed..567a551eb3 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/extrude2DMesh/extrude2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh/patchToPoly2DMesh.H
@@ -85,12 +85,6 @@ class patchToPoly2DMesh
 
         void createPolyMeshComponents();
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        patchToPoly2DMesh(const patchToPoly2DMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const patchToPoly2DMesh&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -105,6 +99,9 @@ public:
             const EdgeMap<label>& mapEdgesRegion
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        patchToPoly2DMesh(const patchToPoly2DMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~patchToPoly2DMesh();
@@ -154,6 +151,12 @@ public:
 
             //- Create the mesh
             void createMesh();
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const patchToPoly2DMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoi2DMesh/cv2DControls/cv2DControls.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoi2DMesh/cv2DControls/cv2DControls.H
index fffb6db9a6..605f76ddf9 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoi2DMesh/cv2DControls/cv2DControls.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoi2DMesh/cv2DControls/cv2DControls.H
@@ -68,15 +68,6 @@ class cv2DControls
         const dictionary& conformationControl_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cv2DControls(const cv2DControls&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cv2DControls&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
         // Controls
@@ -162,6 +153,9 @@ public:
             const boundBox& bb
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cv2DControls(const cv2DControls&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~cv2DControls();
@@ -249,6 +243,12 @@ public:
                 Ostream& os,
                 const cv2DControls& s
             );
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cv2DControls&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DelaunayMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DelaunayMesh.H
index d771738a5b..3aa207dd8f 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DelaunayMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DelaunayMesh.H
@@ -158,12 +158,6 @@ private:
             const List<DynamicList<label>>& patchOwners
         ) const;
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        DelaunayMesh(const DelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const DelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -178,6 +172,9 @@ public:
             const word& meshName
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        DelaunayMesh(const DelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~DelaunayMesh();
@@ -267,6 +264,12 @@ public:
                 labelList& cellMap,
                 const bool writeDelaunayData = true
             ) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const DelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DistributedDelaunayMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DistributedDelaunayMesh.H
index da9f8195d6..22fe74a0f7 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DistributedDelaunayMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/DelaunayMesh/DistributedDelaunayMesh.H
@@ -123,15 +123,6 @@ private:
             labelPairHashSet& receivedVertices
         );
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        DistributedDelaunayMesh
-        (
-            const DistributedDelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&
-        ) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const DistributedDelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -146,6 +137,12 @@ public:
             const word& meshName
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        DistributedDelaunayMesh
+        (
+            const DistributedDelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&
+        ) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~DistributedDelaunayMesh();
@@ -196,12 +193,11 @@ public:
             bool printErrors = true
         );
 
-//        distributeField();
-
-
-    // Queries
 
+    // Member Operators
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const DistributedDelaunayMesh<Triangulation>&) = delete;
 };
 
 
@@ -211,10 +207,6 @@ public:
 
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
-//#include "DistributedDelaunayMeshI.H"
-
-// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
-
 #ifdef NoRepository
     #include "DistributedDelaunayMesh.C"
 #endif
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/PrintTable/PrintTable.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/PrintTable/PrintTable.H
index ecbd2d3595..ed554c7af8 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/PrintTable/PrintTable.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/PrintTable/PrintTable.H
@@ -80,12 +80,6 @@ class PrintTable
         string title_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const PrintTable<KeyType, DataType>&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     // Constructors
@@ -116,6 +110,12 @@ public:
             const bool printSum = false,
             const bool printAverage = false
         ) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const PrintTable<KeyType, DataType>&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/backgroundMeshDecomposition/backgroundMeshDecomposition.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/backgroundMeshDecomposition/backgroundMeshDecomposition.H
index 12b8381980..fec9c57666 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/backgroundMeshDecomposition/backgroundMeshDecomposition.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/backgroundMeshDecomposition/backgroundMeshDecomposition.H
@@ -183,15 +183,6 @@ class backgroundMeshDecomposition
         //- Build the surface patch and search tree
         void buildPatchAndTree();
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        backgroundMeshDecomposition
-        (
-            const backgroundMeshDecomposition&
-        ) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const backgroundMeshDecomposition&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -210,6 +201,12 @@ public:
             const dictionary& coeffsDict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        backgroundMeshDecomposition
+        (
+            const backgroundMeshDecomposition&
+        ) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~backgroundMeshDecomposition();
@@ -297,18 +294,6 @@ public:
             const scalar radiusSqr
         ) const;
 
-//        //- Which processors overlap the given sphere, returns all processors
-//        //  whose boundary patch is touched by the sphere or whom the sphere
-//        //  is inside.  By default this does not return the processor that the
-//        //  query is launched from, it is assumed that the point is on that
-//        //  processor.
-//        labelListList overlapsProcessors
-//        (
-//            const List<point>& centres,
-//            const List<scalar>& radiusSqrs,
-//            const Delaunay& T,
-//            bool includeOwnProcessor
-//        ) const;
 
         // Access
 
@@ -329,6 +314,12 @@ public:
 
             //- Return the current decomposition method
             inline const decompositionMethod& decomposer() const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const backgroundMeshDecomposition&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellAspectRatioControl/cellAspectRatioControl.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellAspectRatioControl/cellAspectRatioControl.H
index efd49b2f1c..d5c0894045 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellAspectRatioControl/cellAspectRatioControl.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellAspectRatioControl/cellAspectRatioControl.H
@@ -59,15 +59,6 @@ class cellAspectRatioControl
         vector aspectRatioDirection_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cellAspectRatioControl(const cellAspectRatioControl&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cellAspectRatioControl&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     // Constructors
@@ -75,6 +66,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct from dictionary
         cellAspectRatioControl(const dictionary& motionDict);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cellAspectRatioControl(const cellAspectRatioControl&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     virtual ~cellAspectRatioControl();
@@ -98,6 +92,12 @@ public:
                 const scalar rABMag,
                 vector& delta
             ) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cellAspectRatioControl&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl.H
index b7f0b4e6dd..b5f4aa4c25 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControl.H
@@ -83,15 +83,6 @@ class cellShapeControl
         cellSizeAndAlignmentControls sizeAndAlignment_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cellShapeControl(const cellShapeControl&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cellShapeControl&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -110,6 +101,9 @@ public:
             const conformationSurfaces& geometryToConformTo
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cellShapeControl(const cellShapeControl&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~cellShapeControl();
@@ -148,6 +142,12 @@ public:
                 scalar& size,
                 tensor& alignment
             ) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cellShapeControl&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControlMesh/cellShapeControlMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControlMesh/cellShapeControlMesh.H
index e9ba93f2fd..d62563171b 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControlMesh/cellShapeControlMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellShapeControlMesh/cellShapeControlMesh.H
@@ -81,15 +81,6 @@ private:
         const scalar defaultCellSize_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cellShapeControlMesh(const cellShapeControlMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cellShapeControlMesh&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -103,6 +94,9 @@ public:
 
         explicit cellShapeControlMesh(const Time& runTime);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cellShapeControlMesh(const cellShapeControlMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~cellShapeControlMesh();
@@ -161,6 +155,12 @@ public:
             (
                 const autoPtr<backgroundMeshDecomposition>& decomposition
             ) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cellShapeControlMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl.H
index a971261f65..d21dcaaaa5 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl.H
@@ -69,18 +69,6 @@ private:
         const word name_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cellSizeAndAlignmentControl
-        (
-            const cellSizeAndAlignmentControl&
-        ) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cellSizeAndAlignmentControl&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -124,6 +112,12 @@ public:
             const scalar& defaultCellSize
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cellSizeAndAlignmentControl
+        (
+            const cellSizeAndAlignmentControl&
+        ) = delete;
+
 
     // Selectors
 
@@ -173,6 +167,12 @@ public:
                 scalarField& sizes,
                 triadField& alignments
             ) const = 0;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cellSizeAndAlignmentControl&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/fileControl/fileControl.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/fileControl/fileControl.H
index 9de8991f5d..88cb070ead 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/fileControl/fileControl.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/fileControl/fileControl.H
@@ -61,15 +61,6 @@ class fileControl
         label maxPriority_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        fileControl(const fileControl&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const fileControl&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -89,6 +80,10 @@ public:
             const scalar& defaultCellSize
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        fileControl(const fileControl&) = delete;
+
+
     //- Destructor
     ~fileControl();
 
@@ -97,28 +92,12 @@ public:
 
         // Access
 
-
-        // Query
-
-//            //- Return the cell size at the given location
-//            virtual scalar cellSize(const point& pt) const;
-//
-//            //- Return the cell alignment at the given location
-//            virtual tensor cellAlignment(const point& pt) const;
-//
-//            virtual void cellSizeAndAlignment
-//            (
-//                const point& pt,
-//                scalar& size,
-//                tensor& alignment
-//            ) const;
-
-
             virtual label maxPriority() const
             {
                 return maxPriority_;
             }
 
+
         // Edit
 
             virtual void cellSizeFunctionVertices
@@ -133,6 +112,12 @@ public:
                 scalarField& sizes,
                 triadField& alignments
             ) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const fileControl&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/searchableSurfaceControl/searchableSurfaceControl.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/searchableSurfaceControl/searchableSurfaceControl.H
index f36c587f56..72bd6cfecc 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/searchableSurfaceControl/searchableSurfaceControl.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/cellSizeAndAlignmentControl/searchableSurfaceControl/searchableSurfaceControl.H
@@ -68,33 +68,6 @@ class searchableSurfaceControl
         label maxPriority_;
 
 
-//        const conformationSurfaces& geometryToConformTo_;
-//
-//        //- Indices of surfaces in allGeometry that are to be conformed to
-//        labelList surfaces_;
-//
-//        //- A list of all of the cellSizeFunction objects
-//        PtrList<cellSizeFunction> cellSizeFunctions_;
-//
-//        autoPtr<triangulatedMesh> triangulatedMesh_;
-//
-//
-//    // Private Member Functions
-//
-//        //-
-//        tensor requiredAlignment
-//        (
-//            const point& pt,
-//            const vectorField& ptNormals
-//        ) const;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        searchableSurfaceControl(const searchableSurfaceControl&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const searchableSurfaceControl&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -114,37 +87,16 @@ public:
             const scalar& defaultCellSize
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        searchableSurfaceControl(const searchableSurfaceControl&) = delete;
+
+
     //- Destructor
     ~searchableSurfaceControl();
 
 
     // Member Functions
 
-        // Access
-
-//            //- Return reference to the searchableSurfaces object containing
-//            //  all of the geometry
-//            inline const searchableSurfaces& geometry() const;
-//
-//            //- Return the surface indices
-//            inline const labelList& surfaces() const;
-//
-//
-//        // Query
-//
-//            //- Return the cell size at the given location
-//            virtual scalar cellSize(const point& pt) const;
-//
-//            //- Return the cell alignment at the given location
-//            virtual tensor cellAlignment(const point& pt) const;
-//
-//            virtual void cellSizeAndAlignment
-//            (
-//                const point& pt,
-//                scalar& size,
-//                tensor& alignment
-//            ) const;
-
         virtual void cellSizeFunctionVertices
         (
             DynamicList<Foam::point>& pts,
@@ -175,8 +127,11 @@ public:
             label& priority
         ) const;
 
-        // Edit
 
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const searchableSurfaceControl&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/controlMeshRefinement/controlMeshRefinement.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/controlMeshRefinement/controlMeshRefinement.H
index 95659c228a..6644e96a3c 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/controlMeshRefinement/controlMeshRefinement.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/controlMeshRefinement/controlMeshRefinement.H
@@ -99,12 +99,6 @@ class controlMeshRefinement
 
         pointHit findDiscontinuities(const linePointRef& l) const;
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        controlMeshRefinement(const controlMeshRefinement&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const controlMeshRefinement&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -117,6 +111,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct null
         controlMeshRefinement(cellShapeControl& shapeController);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        controlMeshRefinement(const controlMeshRefinement&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~controlMeshRefinement();
@@ -135,6 +132,12 @@ public:
             (
                 const autoPtr<backgroundMeshDecomposition>& decomposition
             );
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const controlMeshRefinement&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/smoothAlignmentSolver/smoothAlignmentSolver.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/smoothAlignmentSolver/smoothAlignmentSolver.H
index 8ae6752ae8..4e17eb41eb 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/smoothAlignmentSolver/smoothAlignmentSolver.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellShapeControl/smoothAlignmentSolver/smoothAlignmentSolver.H
@@ -91,12 +91,6 @@ class smoothAlignmentSolver
             triad& t
         ) const;
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        smoothAlignmentSolver(const smoothAlignmentSolver&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const smoothAlignmentSolver&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -105,6 +99,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct null
         smoothAlignmentSolver(cellShapeControlMesh& mesh);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        smoothAlignmentSolver(const smoothAlignmentSolver&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~smoothAlignmentSolver();
@@ -116,6 +113,12 @@ public:
 
             //- Smooth the alignments on the mesh
             void smoothAlignments(const label maxSmoothingIterations);
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const smoothAlignmentSolver&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction.H
index c76efa2357..4c1da0fdee 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction/cellSizeFunction.H
@@ -106,17 +106,6 @@ protected:
         label priority_;
 
 
-private:
-
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cellSizeFunction(const cellSizeFunction&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cellSizeFunction&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     // Declare run-time constructor selection table
@@ -148,6 +137,9 @@ public:
             const labelList regionIndices
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cellSizeFunction(const cellSizeFunction&) = delete;
+
 
     // Selectors
 
@@ -207,6 +199,12 @@ public:
         {
             return priority_;
         }
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cellSizeFunction&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType.H
index 4bb550c49e..d8ea5534d2 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType/cellSizeCalculationType.H
@@ -63,17 +63,6 @@ protected:
         const scalar& defaultCellSize_;
 
 
-private:
-
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cellSizeCalculationType(const cellSizeCalculationType&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cellSizeCalculationType&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -107,6 +96,9 @@ public:
             const scalar& defaultCellSize
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cellSizeCalculationType(const cellSizeCalculationType&) = delete;
+
 
     // Selectors
 
@@ -127,6 +119,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Load the cell size
         virtual tmp<triSurfacePointScalarField> load() = 0;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cellSizeCalculationType&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction.H
index f3b268e783..75962fe855 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cellSizeControlSurfaces/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction/surfaceCellSizeFunction.H
@@ -71,17 +71,6 @@ protected:
         scalar refinementFactor_;
 
 
-private:
-
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        surfaceCellSizeFunction(const surfaceCellSizeFunction&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const surfaceCellSizeFunction&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -115,6 +104,9 @@ public:
             const scalar& defaultCellSize
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        surfaceCellSizeFunction(const surfaceCellSizeFunction&) = delete;
+
 
     // Selectors
 
@@ -144,6 +136,12 @@ public:
             const point& pt,
             const label index
         ) const = 0;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const surfaceCellSizeFunction&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh.H
index 77d0c1e4eb..18cbf14cac 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh.H
@@ -855,12 +855,6 @@ private:
 
         void writePointPairs(const fileName& fName) const;
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        conformalVoronoiMesh(const conformalVoronoiMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const conformalVoronoiMesh&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -877,6 +871,9 @@ public:
             const dictionary& foamyHexMeshDict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        conformalVoronoiMesh(const conformalVoronoiMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~conformalVoronoiMesh();
@@ -1017,6 +1014,12 @@ public:
             //- Find the cellSet of the boundary cells which have points that
             //  protrude out of the surface beyond a tolerance.
             labelHashSet findRemainingProtrusionSet(const polyMesh& mesh) const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const conformalVoronoiMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/featurePointConformer/featurePointConformer.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/featurePointConformer/featurePointConformer.H
index 24f7a32036..39cd24e4af 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/featurePointConformer/featurePointConformer.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/featurePointConformer/featurePointConformer.H
@@ -133,12 +133,6 @@ class featurePointConformer
         //- Create the points that will conform to the feature
         void createFeaturePoints(DynamicList<Vb>& pts);
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        featurePointConformer(const featurePointConformer&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const featurePointConformer&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -154,6 +148,9 @@ public:
             const conformalVoronoiMesh& foamyHexMesh
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        featurePointConformer(const featurePointConformer&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~featurePointConformer();
@@ -179,6 +176,12 @@ public:
 
             //- Reindex the feature point pairs using the map.
             void reIndexPointPairs(const Map<label>& oldToNewIndices);
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const featurePointConformer&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformationSurfaces/conformationSurfaces.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformationSurfaces/conformationSurfaces.H
index 95a88f2491..eb1a9e5765 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformationSurfaces/conformationSurfaces.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/conformationSurfaces/conformationSurfaces.H
@@ -125,12 +125,6 @@ class conformationSurfaces
             label& featureIndex
         );
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        conformationSurfaces(const conformationSurfaces&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const conformationSurfaces&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -150,6 +144,10 @@ public:
             const dictionary& surfaceConformationDict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        conformationSurfaces(const conformationSurfaces&) = delete;
+
+
     //- Destructor
     ~conformationSurfaces();
 
@@ -374,6 +372,11 @@ public:
             //  an obj file
             void writeFeatureObj(const fileName& prefix) const;
 
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const conformationSurfaces&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cvControls/cvControls.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cvControls/cvControls.H
index bab46d3465..539cc9d9eb 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cvControls/cvControls.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/cvControls/cvControls.H
@@ -207,15 +207,6 @@ class cvControls
         Switch writeBackgroundMeshDecomposition_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        cvControls(const cvControls&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const cvControls&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
    // Constructors
@@ -226,6 +217,9 @@ public:
             const dictionary& foamyHexMeshDict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        cvControls(const cvControls&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~cvControls();
@@ -345,6 +339,12 @@ public:
 
             //- Write backgroundMeshDecomposition at output time
             inline Switch writeBackgroundMeshDecomposition() const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const cvControls&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel.H
index b0a3768219..de9a5b2635 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel/faceAreaWeightModel.H
@@ -64,16 +64,6 @@ protected:
         //- Method coeffs dictionary
         dictionary coeffDict_;
 
-private:
-
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        faceAreaWeightModel(const faceAreaWeightModel&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const faceAreaWeightModel&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -104,6 +94,9 @@ public:
             const dictionary& faceAreaWeightDict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        faceAreaWeightModel(const faceAreaWeightModel&) = delete;
+
 
     // Selectors
 
@@ -128,6 +121,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Return the current faceAreaWeight coefficient
         virtual scalar faceAreaWeight(scalar faceAreaFraction) const = 0;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const faceAreaWeightModel&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod.H
index f4174fdd6c..2655cd8b67 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod/initialPointsMethod.H
@@ -83,17 +83,6 @@ protected:
         Switch fixInitialPoints_;
 
 
-private:
-
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        initialPointsMethod(const initialPointsMethod&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const initialPointsMethod&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -140,6 +129,9 @@ public:
             const autoPtr<backgroundMeshDecomposition>& decomposition
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        initialPointsMethod(const initialPointsMethod&) = delete;
+
 
     // Selectors
 
@@ -204,6 +196,12 @@ public:
 
             //- Return the initial points for the conformalVoronoiMesh
             virtual List<Vb::Point> initialPoints() const = 0;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const initialPointsMethod&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/relaxationModel/relaxationModel/relaxationModel.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/relaxationModel/relaxationModel/relaxationModel.H
index 6b2f6959a5..2b4f43bfe9 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/relaxationModel/relaxationModel/relaxationModel.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/relaxationModel/relaxationModel/relaxationModel.H
@@ -66,16 +66,6 @@ protected:
         //- Method coeffs dictionary
         dictionary coeffDict_;
 
-private:
-
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        relaxationModel(const relaxationModel&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const relaxationModel&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -108,6 +98,9 @@ public:
             const Time& runTime
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        relaxationModel(const relaxationModel&) = delete;
+
 
     // Selectors
 
@@ -133,6 +126,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Return the current relaxation coefficient
         virtual scalar relaxation() = 0;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const relaxationModel&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableBoxFeatures.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableBoxFeatures.H
index 60b0f91787..a13dfbeca1 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableBoxFeatures.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableBoxFeatures.H
@@ -57,15 +57,6 @@ private:
         const extendedFeatureEdgeMesh::sideVolumeType mode_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        searchableBoxFeatures(const searchableBoxFeatures&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const searchableBoxFeatures&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -81,6 +72,9 @@ public:
             const dictionary& dict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        searchableBoxFeatures(const searchableBoxFeatures&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     virtual ~searchableBoxFeatures();
@@ -96,6 +90,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Return an extendedFeatureEdgeMesh containing the features
         virtual autoPtr<extendedFeatureEdgeMesh> features() const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const searchableBoxFeatures&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchablePlateFeatures.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchablePlateFeatures.H
index 63bbfe10cd..be168739c0 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchablePlateFeatures.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchablePlateFeatures.H
@@ -61,15 +61,6 @@ private:
         const extendedFeatureEdgeMesh::sideVolumeType mode_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        searchablePlateFeatures(const searchablePlateFeatures&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const searchablePlateFeatures&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -91,6 +82,9 @@ public:
             const dictionary& dict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        searchablePlateFeatures(const searchablePlateFeatures&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     virtual ~searchablePlateFeatures();
@@ -106,6 +100,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Return an extendedFeatureEdgeMesh containing the features
         virtual autoPtr<extendedFeatureEdgeMesh> features() const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const searchablePlateFeatures&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableSurfaceFeatures.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableSurfaceFeatures.H
index a8940c75c2..eae43606d0 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableSurfaceFeatures.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/searchableSurfaceFeatures.H
@@ -58,15 +58,6 @@ class searchableSurfaceFeatures
         const dictionary& dict_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        searchableSurfaceFeatures(const searchableSurfaceFeatures&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const searchableSurfaceFeatures&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -97,6 +88,9 @@ public:
             const dictionary& dict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        searchableSurfaceFeatures(const searchableSurfaceFeatures&) = delete;
+
         //- Clone
         virtual autoPtr<searchableSurfaceFeatures> clone() const
         {
@@ -141,6 +135,12 @@ public:
         {
             return autoPtr<extendedFeatureEdgeMesh>();
         }
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const searchableSurfaceFeatures&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/triSurfaceMeshFeatures.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/triSurfaceMeshFeatures.H
index 5936d6672f..f5833400ad 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/triSurfaceMeshFeatures.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/conformalVoronoiMesh/searchableSurfaceFeatures/triSurfaceMeshFeatures.H
@@ -59,15 +59,6 @@ private:
         const extendedFeatureEdgeMesh::sideVolumeType mode_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        triSurfaceMeshFeatures(const triSurfaceMeshFeatures&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const triSurfaceMeshFeatures&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
     //- Runtime type information
@@ -83,6 +74,9 @@ public:
             const dictionary& dict
         );
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        triSurfaceMeshFeatures(const triSurfaceMeshFeatures&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     virtual ~triSurfaceMeshFeatures();
@@ -98,6 +92,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Return an extendedFeatureEdgeMesh containing the features
         virtual autoPtr<extendedFeatureEdgeMesh> features() const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const triSurfaceMeshFeatures&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/CV2D.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/CV2D.H
index 6ad09e9d77..a84b397ee4 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/CV2D.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/CV2D.H
@@ -199,13 +199,6 @@ class CV2D
 
     // Private Member Functions
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        CV2D(const CV2D&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const CV2D&) = delete;
-
-
         //- Insert point and return it's index
         inline label insertPoint
         (
@@ -333,6 +326,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct for given surface
         CV2D(const Time& runTime, const dictionary& controlDict);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        CV2D(const CV2D&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~CV2D();
@@ -451,6 +447,12 @@ public:
             void writePatch(const fileName& fName) const;
 
             void write() const;
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const CV2D&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/shortEdgeFilter2D.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/shortEdgeFilter2D.H
index d703839832..d5cc32f5b1 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/shortEdgeFilter2D.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/generation/foamyMesh/foamyQuadMesh/shortEdgeFilter2D.H
@@ -90,12 +90,6 @@ class shortEdgeFilter2D
             labelList& patchSizes
         ) const;
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        shortEdgeFilter2D(const shortEdgeFilter2D&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const shortEdgeFilter2D&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -106,6 +100,9 @@ public:
 
         shortEdgeFilter2D(const CV2D& cv2Dmesh, const dictionary& dict);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        shortEdgeFilter2D(const shortEdgeFilter2D&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~shortEdgeFilter2D();
@@ -139,6 +136,12 @@ public:
         void filter();
 
         void writeInfo(Ostream& os);
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const shortEdgeFilter2D&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mergeMeshes/mergePolyMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mergeMeshes/mergePolyMesh.H
index 418edbb303..b3fb17b23c 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mergeMeshes/mergePolyMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mergeMeshes/mergePolyMesh.H
@@ -76,13 +76,6 @@ class mergePolyMesh
 
     // Private Member Functions
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        mergePolyMesh(const mergePolyMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const mergePolyMesh&) = delete;
-
-
         //- Return patch index given a name and type
         label patchIndex(const polyPatch&);
 
@@ -101,6 +94,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct from IOobject
         mergePolyMesh(const IOobject& io);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        mergePolyMesh(const mergePolyMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     virtual ~mergePolyMesh()
@@ -114,6 +110,12 @@ public:
 
         //- Merge meshes
         void merge();
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const mergePolyMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mirrorMesh/mirrorFvMesh.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mirrorMesh/mirrorFvMesh.H
index e65e1756a9..6da86d6329 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mirrorMesh/mirrorFvMesh.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/mirrorMesh/mirrorFvMesh.H
@@ -64,15 +64,6 @@ class mirrorFvMesh
         autoPtr<labelList> pointMapPtr_;
 
 
-    // Private Member Functions
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        mirrorFvMesh(const mirrorFvMesh&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const mirrorFvMesh&) = delete;
-
-
 public:
 
 
@@ -81,6 +72,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct from IOobject
         mirrorFvMesh(const IOobject& io, const word& dictName);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        mirrorFvMesh(const mirrorFvMesh&) = delete;
+
 
     //- Destructor
     ~mirrorFvMesh();
@@ -105,6 +99,12 @@ public:
         {
             return pointMapPtr_();
         }
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const mirrorFvMesh&) = delete;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/polyDualMesh/meshDualiser.H b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/polyDualMesh/meshDualiser.H
index 65646e983d..dd4977d2c1 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/polyDualMesh/meshDualiser.H
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/polyDualMesh/meshDualiser.H
@@ -168,12 +168,6 @@ class meshDualiser
             boolList& donePFaces            // pFaces visited
         ) const;
 
-        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
-        meshDualiser(const meshDualiser&) = delete;
-
-        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
-        void operator=(const meshDualiser&) = delete;
-
 
 public:
 
@@ -186,6 +180,9 @@ public:
         //- Construct from mesh
         meshDualiser(const polyMesh&);
 
+        //- Disallow default bitwise copy construction
+        meshDualiser(const meshDualiser&) = delete;
+
 
     // Member Functions
 
@@ -228,7 +225,6 @@ public:
 
         // Edit
 
-
             //- Insert all changes into meshMod to convert the polyMesh into
             //  its dual.
             //  featureFaces  : faces where we want a point at the face centre
@@ -248,6 +244,12 @@ public:
                 const labelList& multiCellFeaturePoints,
                 polyTopoChange& meshMod
             );
+
+
+    // Member Operators
+
+        //- Disallow default bitwise assignment
+        void operator=(const meshDualiser&) = delete;
 };
 
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //