diff --git a/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.C b/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.C
index 132b3677ca..8ad62055ab 100644
--- a/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.C
+++ b/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.C
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
      \\/     M anipulation  |
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Copyright (C) 2011-2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
-    Copyright (C) 2020-2022 OpenCFD Ltd.
+    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 OpenCFD Ltd.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 License
     This file is part of OpenFOAM.
@@ -66,41 +66,26 @@ Foam::labelList Foam::csvTableReader<Type>::getComponentColumns
 
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * Private Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
-namespace Foam
-{
-    template<>
-    label csvTableReader<label>::readValue
-    (
-        const List<string>& strings
-    ) const
-    {
-        return readLabel(strings[componentColumns_[0]]);
-    }
-
-
-    template<>
-    scalar csvTableReader<scalar>::readValue
-    (
-        const List<string>& strings
-    ) const
-    {
-        return readScalar(strings[componentColumns_[0]]);
-    }
-
-} // End namespace Foam
-
-
 template<class Type>
 Type Foam::csvTableReader<Type>::readValue
 (
-    const List<string>& strings
+    const UList<string>& strings
 ) const
 {
     Type result;
 
-    for (label i = 0; i < pTraits<Type>::nComponents; ++i)
+    if (std::is_integral<Type>::value)
     {
-        result[i] = readScalar(strings[componentColumns_[i]]);
+        // nComponents == 1
+        setComponent(result, 0) = readLabel(strings[componentColumns_[0]]);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        for (direction cmpt = 0; cmpt < pTraits<Type>::nComponents; ++cmpt)
+        {
+            setComponent(result, cmpt) =
+                readScalar(strings[componentColumns_[cmpt]]);
+        }
     }
 
     return result;
@@ -144,7 +129,7 @@ void Foam::csvTableReader<Type>::operator()
     // Skip header
     if (headerLine_)
     {
-        is.getLine(line);
+        is.getLine(nullptr);
         ++lineNo;
     }
 
@@ -171,12 +156,12 @@ void Foam::csvTableReader<Type>::operator()
 
             if (nPos == std::string::npos)
             {
-                strings.append(line.substr(pos));
+                strings.push_back(line.substr(pos));
                 pos = nPos;
             }
             else
             {
-                strings.append(line.substr(pos, nPos-pos));
+                strings.push_back(line.substr(pos, nPos-pos));
                 pos = nPos + 1;
             }
         }
@@ -198,7 +183,7 @@ void Foam::csvTableReader<Type>::operator()
         scalar x = readScalar(strings[refColumn_]);
         Type value = readValue(strings);
 
-        values.append(Tuple2<scalar,Type>(x, value));
+        values.emplace_back(x, value);
     }
 
     data.transfer(values);
diff --git a/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.H b/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.H
index 7bc93dd3b1..401a9131bd 100644
--- a/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.H
+++ b/src/OpenFOAM/interpolations/interpolationTable/tableReaders/csv/csvTableReader.H
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
      \\/     M anipulation  |
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Copyright (C) 2011-2016 OpenFOAM Foundation
-    Copyright (C) 2020 OpenCFD Ltd.
+    Copyright (C) 2020-2023 OpenCFD Ltd.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 License
     This file is part of OpenFOAM.
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ SourceFiles
 
 \*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-#ifndef csvTableReader_H
-#define csvTableReader_H
+#ifndef Foam_csvTableReader_H
+#define Foam_csvTableReader_H
 
 #include "tableReader.H"
 #include "labelList.H"
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ class csvTableReader
         );
 
         //- Read component values from the split string
-        Type readValue(const List<string>& strings) const;
+        Type readValue(const UList<string>& strings) const;
 
 
 public:
@@ -133,14 +133,6 @@ public:
 };
 
 
-// Template specialisations
-template<>
-label csvTableReader<label>::readValue(const List<string>& strings) const;
-
-template<>
-scalar csvTableReader<scalar>::readValue(const List<string>& strings) const;
-
-
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
 } // End namespace Foam
diff --git a/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.C b/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.C
index e7f89d95b8..19c962456e 100644
--- a/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.C
+++ b/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.C
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
      \\/     M anipulation  |
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Copyright (C) 2011-2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
-    Copyright (C) 2016-2022 OpenCFD Ltd.
+    Copyright (C) 2016-2023 OpenCFD Ltd.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 License
     This file is part of OpenFOAM.
@@ -64,37 +64,26 @@ Foam::labelList Foam::Function1Types::CSV<Type>::getComponentColumns
 
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * Private Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
-template<>
-Foam::label Foam::Function1Types::CSV<Foam::label>::readValue
-(
-    const List<string>& strings
-) const
-{
-    return readLabel(strings[componentColumns_[0]]);
-}
-
-
-template<>
-Foam::scalar Foam::Function1Types::CSV<Foam::scalar>::readValue
-(
-    const List<string>& strings
-) const
-{
-    return readScalar(strings[componentColumns_[0]]);
-}
-
-
 template<class Type>
 Type Foam::Function1Types::CSV<Type>::readValue
 (
-    const List<string>& strings
+    const UList<string>& strings
 ) const
 {
     Type result;
 
-    for (label i = 0; i < pTraits<Type>::nComponents; ++i)
+    if (std::is_integral<Type>::value)
     {
-        result[i] = readScalar(strings[componentColumns_[i]]);
+        // nComponents == 1
+        setComponent(result, 0) = readLabel(strings[componentColumns_[0]]);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        for (direction cmpt = 0; cmpt < pTraits<Type>::nComponents; ++cmpt)
+        {
+            setComponent(result, cmpt) =
+                readScalar(strings[componentColumns_[cmpt]]);
+        }
     }
 
     return result;
@@ -124,7 +113,7 @@ void Foam::Function1Types::CSV<Type>::read()
     // Skip header
     for (label i = 0; i < nHeaderLine_; ++i)
     {
-        is.getLine(line);
+        is.getLine(nullptr);
         ++lineNo;
     }
 
@@ -169,12 +158,12 @@ void Foam::Function1Types::CSV<Type>::read()
 
             if (nPos == std::string::npos)
             {
-                strings.append(line.substr(pos));
+                strings.push_back(line.substr(pos));
                 pos = nPos;
             }
             else
             {
-                strings.append(line.substr(pos, nPos - pos));
+                strings.push_back(line.substr(pos, nPos - pos));
                 pos = nPos + 1;
             }
         }
@@ -196,7 +185,7 @@ void Foam::Function1Types::CSV<Type>::read()
         scalar x = readScalar(strings[refColumn_]);
         Type value = readValue(strings);
 
-        values.append(Tuple2<scalar,Type>(x, value));
+        values.emplace_back(x, value);
     }
 
     this->table_.transfer(values);
diff --git a/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.H b/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.H
index 700b2e81e0..486744c04f 100644
--- a/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.H
+++ b/src/OpenFOAM/primitives/functions/Function1/CSV/CSV.H
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
      \\/     M anipulation  |
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
     Copyright (C) 2011-2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
-    Copyright (C) 2017-2021 OpenCFD Ltd.
+    Copyright (C) 2017-2023 OpenCFD Ltd.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 License
     This file is part of OpenFOAM.
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ SourceFiles
 
 \*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-#ifndef Function1Types_CSV_H
-#define Function1Types_CSV_H
+#ifndef Foam_Function1Types_CSV_H
+#define Foam_Function1Types_CSV_H
 
 #include "Function1.H"
 #include "TableBase.H"
@@ -111,14 +111,17 @@ class CSV
         void read();
 
         //- Read component values from the split string
-        Type readValue(const List<string>& strings) const;
+        Type readValue(const UList<string>& strings) const;
+
+
+public:
+
+    // Generated Methods
 
         //- No copy assignment
         void operator=(const CSV<Type>&) = delete;
 
 
-public:
-
     //- Declare type-name, virtual type (with debug switch)
     TypeName("csvFile");
 
@@ -161,14 +164,6 @@ public:
 };
 
 
-// Template specialisations
-template<>
-label CSV<label>::readValue(const List<string>& strings) const;
-
-template<>
-scalar CSV<scalar>::readValue(const List<string>& strings) const;
-
-
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
 } // End namespace Function1Types