From 32a6d67ef1665903ce90e6f10f835cb4d3a331df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: andy <a.heather@opencfd.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 18:02:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ENH: Better treatment for inactive film models

---
 .../surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel.C          | 16 ++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/surfaceFilmModels/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel.C b/src/surfaceFilmModels/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel.C
index 9180c56658..bdb4a4c75f 100644
--- a/src/surfaceFilmModels/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel.C
+++ b/src/surfaceFilmModels/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel/surfaceFilmModel.C
@@ -128,10 +128,18 @@ Foam::surfaceFilmModels::surfaceFilmModel::surfaceFilmModel
 
     active_(lookup("active")),
     g_(g),
-    filmRegionName_(lookup("filmRegionName")),
-    coeffs_(subDict(type + "Coeffs")),
-    thermoModel_(thermoModelTypeNames_.read(coeffs_.lookup("thermoModel")))
-{}
+    filmRegionName_("none"),
+    coeffs_(dictionary::null),
+    thermoModel_(tmConstant)
+{
+    if (active_)
+    {
+        filmRegionName_ = lookup("filmRegionName");
+        coeffs_ = subDict(type + "Coeffs");
+        thermoModel_ =
+            thermoModelTypeNames_.read(coeffs_.lookup("thermoModel"));
+    }
+}
 
 
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