diff --git a/applications/utilities/postProcessing/sampling/sample/sampleDict b/applications/utilities/postProcessing/sampling/sample/sampleDict
index f48237e9ed..156b7cf54f 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/postProcessing/sampling/sample/sampleDict
+++ b/applications/utilities/postProcessing/sampling/sample/sampleDict
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ setFormat raw;
 
 // Surface output format. Choice of
 //      null        : suppress output
+//      ensight     : Ensight Gold format, one field per case file
 //      foamFile    : separate points, faces and values file
 //      dx          : DX scalar or vector format
 //      vtk         : VTK ascii format
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/Make/files b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/Make/files
index 003ef04ef8..e869e24b1c 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/Make/files
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/Make/files
@@ -20,4 +20,7 @@ streamLine/streamLineParticle.C
 streamLine/streamLineParticleCloud.C
 streamLine/streamLineFunctionObject.C
 
+surfaceInterpolateFields/surfaceInterpolateFields.C
+surfaceInterpolateFields/surfaceInterpolateFieldsFunctionObject.C
+
 LIB = $(FOAM_LIBBIN)/libfieldFunctionObjects
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/cellSource/cellSource.C b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/cellSource/cellSource.C
index 1f6cc537e1..e3755efbb8 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/cellSource/cellSource.C
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/cellSource/cellSource.C
@@ -198,11 +198,10 @@ void Foam::fieldValues::cellSource::write()
 
     if (active_)
     {
+        scalar totalVolume = gSum(filterField(mesh().V()));
         if (Pstream::master())
         {
-            outputFilePtr_()
-                << obr_.time().value() << tab
-                << sum(filterField(mesh().V()));
+            outputFilePtr_() << obr_.time().value() << tab << totalVolume;
         }
 
         forAll(fields_, i)
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/controlDict b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/controlDict
index 7605d4afc1..c7619975f7 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/controlDict
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/controlDict
@@ -61,11 +61,25 @@ functions
         // Output field values as well
         valueOutput     true;
 
-        // Patch or faceZone to sample
+        // Type of source: patch/faceZone/sampledSurface
         source          patch;
+
+        // if patch or faceZone: name of patch or faceZone
         sourceName      movingWall;
-//        source          faceZone;
-//        sourceName      f0;
+
+        //// if sampledSurface: dictionary with a sampledSurface
+        //// Note: the sampledSurfaces will have cell-values, i.e.
+        //// non-interpolated. Also will not sample surface fields.
+        //sampledSurfaceDict
+        //{
+        //    type            cuttingPlane;
+        //    planeType       pointAndNormal;
+        //    pointAndNormalDict
+        //    {
+        //        basePoint       (0 0.099 0);
+        //        normalVector    (0 1 0);
+        //    }
+        //}
 
         // Operation: areaAverage/sum/weightedAverage ...
         operation       areaAverage;
@@ -73,7 +87,7 @@ functions
         fields
         (
             p
-            phi
+            phi         // surface fields not supported for sampledSurface
             U
         );
     }
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.C b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.C
index f30d80f716..472f725dc4 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.C
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.C
@@ -28,21 +28,20 @@ License
 #include "cyclicPolyPatch.H"
 #include "emptyPolyPatch.H"
 #include "coupledPolyPatch.H"
-#include "surfaceFields.H"
-#include "volFields.H"
+#include "sampledSurface.H"
 
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Static Data Members * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
 defineTypeNameAndDebug(Foam::fieldValues::faceSource, 0);
 
 template<>
-const char* Foam::NamedEnum<Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::sourceType, 2>::
+const char* Foam::NamedEnum<Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::sourceType, 3>::
 names[] =
 {
-    "faceZone", "patch"
+    "faceZone", "patch", "sampledSurface"
 };
 
-const Foam::NamedEnum<Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::sourceType, 2>
+const Foam::NamedEnum<Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::sourceType, 3>
     Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::sourceTypeNames_;
 
 
@@ -188,6 +187,19 @@ void Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::setPatchFaces()
 }
 
 
+void Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::sampledSurfaceFaces(const dictionary& dict)
+{
+    surfacePtr_ = sampledSurface::New
+    (
+        name_,
+        mesh(),
+        dict.subDict("sampledSurfaceDict")
+    );
+    surfacePtr_().update();
+    nFaces_ = returnReduce(surfacePtr_().faces().size(), sumOp<label>());
+}
+
+
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * Protected Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
 void Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::initialise(const dictionary& dict)
@@ -204,20 +216,37 @@ void Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::initialise(const dictionary& dict)
             setPatchFaces();
             break;
         }
+        case stSampledSurface:
+        {
+            sampledSurfaceFaces(dict);
+            break;
+        }
         default:
         {
             FatalErrorIn("faceSource::initialise()")
                 << type() << " " << name_ << ": "
                 << sourceTypeNames_[source_] << "(" << sourceName_ << "):"
                 << nl << "    Unknown source type. Valid source types are:"
-                << sourceTypeNames_ << nl << exit(FatalError);
+                << sourceTypeNames_.sortedToc() << nl << exit(FatalError);
         }
     }
 
+    scalar totalArea;
+
+    if (surfacePtr_.valid())
+    {
+        surfacePtr_().update();
+        totalArea = gSum(surfacePtr_().magSf());
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        totalArea = gSum(filterField(mesh().magSf(), false));
+    }
+
     Info<< type() << " " << name_ << ":" << nl
         << "    total faces  = " << nFaces_
         << nl
-        << "    total area   = " << gSum(filterField(mesh().magSf(), false))
+        << "    total area   = " << totalArea
         << nl;
 
     if (operation_ == opWeightedAverage)
@@ -280,11 +309,11 @@ Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::faceSource
     fieldValue(name, obr, dict, loadFromFiles),
     source_(sourceTypeNames_.read(dict.lookup("source"))),
     operation_(operationTypeNames_.read(dict.lookup("operation"))),
+    weightFieldName_("undefinedWeightedFieldName"),
     nFaces_(0),
     faceId_(),
     facePatchId_(),
-    faceSign_(),
-    weightFieldName_("undefinedWeightedFieldName")
+    faceSign_()
 {
     read(dict);
 }
@@ -315,11 +344,22 @@ void Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::write()
 
     if (active_)
     {
+        scalar totalArea;
+
+        if (surfacePtr_.valid())
+        {
+            surfacePtr_().update();
+            totalArea = gSum(surfacePtr_().magSf());
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            totalArea = gSum(filterField(mesh().magSf(), false));
+        }
+
+
         if (Pstream::master())
         {
-            outputFilePtr_()
-                << obr_.time().value() << tab
-                << sum(filterField(mesh().magSf(), false));
+            outputFilePtr_() << obr_.time().value() << tab << totalArea;
         }
 
         forAll(fields_, i)
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.H b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.H
index 3789aaadb4..bae5a21ca6 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.H
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSource.H
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ Description
         outputControl   outputTime;
         log             true;       // log to screen?
         valueOutput     true;       // Write values at run-time output times?
-        source          faceZone;   // Type of face source: faceZone, patch
-        sourceName      f0;
+        source          faceZone;   // Type of face source:
+                                    // faceZone,patch,sampledSurface
+        sourceName      f0;         // faceZone name, see below
         operation       sum;
         fields
         (
@@ -47,7 +48,13 @@ Description
         );
     }
 
-    where operation is one of:
+    source:
+    - faceZone       : requires a 'sourceName' entry to specify the faceZone
+    - patch          :                    ""                        patch
+    - sampledSurface : requires a 'sampledSurfaceDict' subdictionary. See e.g.
+                       sampleDict.
+
+    operation is one of:
       - none
       - sum
       - areaAverage
@@ -62,6 +69,11 @@ Description
     faces.
     - all fields get oriented according to the faceZone (so you might e.g. see
     negative pressure)
+    - using sampledSurfaces:
+            - they do not do surface fields
+            - they use cell values - they do not do any interpolation.
+            - take care when using isoSurfaces - these might have duplicate
+              triangles so integration might be wrong
 
 SourceFiles
     faceSource.C
@@ -80,6 +92,9 @@ SourceFiles
 
 namespace Foam
 {
+
+class sampledSurface;
+
 namespace fieldValues
 {
 
@@ -100,11 +115,12 @@ public:
         enum sourceType
         {
             stFaceZone,
-            stPatch
+            stPatch,
+            stSampledSurface
         };
 
         //- Source type names
-        static const NamedEnum<sourceType, 2> sourceTypeNames_;
+        static const NamedEnum<sourceType, 3> sourceTypeNames_;
 
 
         //- Operation type enumeration
@@ -133,6 +149,9 @@ private:
         //- Set faces to evaluate based on a patch
         void setPatchFaces();
 
+        //- Set faces according to sampledSurface
+        void sampledSurfaceFaces(const dictionary&);
+
 
 protected:
 
@@ -144,20 +163,30 @@ protected:
         //- Operation to apply to values
         operationType operation_;
 
+        //- Weight field name - only used for opWeightedAverage mode
+        word weightFieldName_;
+
         //- Global number of faces
         label nFaces_;
 
-        //- Local list of face IDs
-        labelList faceId_;
 
-        //- Local list of patch ID per face
-        labelList facePatchId_;
+        // If operating on mesh faces (faceZone,patch)
 
-        //- List of +1/-1 representing face flip map (1 use as is, -1 negate)
-        labelList faceSign_;
+            //- Local list of face IDs
+            labelList faceId_;
+
+            //- Local list of patch ID per face
+            labelList facePatchId_;
+
+            //- List of +1/-1 representing face flip map
+            //  (1 use as is, -1 negate)
+            labelList faceSign_;
+
+        // If operating on sampledSurface
+
+            //- underlying sampledSurface
+            autoPtr<sampledSurface> surfacePtr_;
 
-        //- Weight field name - only used for opWeightedAverage mode
-        word weightFieldName_;
 
 
     // Protected Member Functions
@@ -171,7 +200,7 @@ protected:
 
         //- Return field values by looking up field name
         template<class Type>
-        tmp<Field<Type> > setFieldValues(const word& fieldName) const;
+        tmp<Field<Type> > getFieldValues(const word& fieldName) const;
 
         //- Apply the 'operation' to the values
         template<class Type>
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSourceTemplates.C b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSourceTemplates.C
index 3f6c9bd3c9..9999860a62 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSourceTemplates.C
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/faceSource/faceSourceTemplates.C
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ License
 #include "faceSource.H"
 #include "surfaceFields.H"
 #include "volFields.H"
-#include "ListListOps.H"
+#include "sampledSurface.H"
 
 // * * * * * * * * * * * * Protected Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * //
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ bool Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::validField(const word& fieldName) const
     typedef GeometricField<Type, fvsPatchField, surfaceMesh> sf;
     typedef GeometricField<Type, fvPatchField, volMesh> vf;
 
-    if (obr_.foundObject<sf>(fieldName))
+    if (source_ != stSampledSurface && obr_.foundObject<sf>(fieldName))
     {
         return true;
     }
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ bool Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::validField(const word& fieldName) const
 
 
 template<class Type>
-Foam::tmp<Foam::Field<Type> > Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::setFieldValues
+Foam::tmp<Foam::Field<Type> > Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::getFieldValues
 (
     const word& fieldName
 ) const
@@ -58,13 +58,20 @@ Foam::tmp<Foam::Field<Type> > Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::setFieldValues
     typedef GeometricField<Type, fvsPatchField, surfaceMesh> sf;
     typedef GeometricField<Type, fvPatchField, volMesh> vf;
 
-    if (obr_.foundObject<sf>(fieldName))
+    if (source_ != stSampledSurface && obr_.foundObject<sf>(fieldName))
     {
         return filterField(obr_.lookupObject<sf>(fieldName), true);
     }
     else if (obr_.foundObject<vf>(fieldName))
     {
-        return filterField(obr_.lookupObject<vf>(fieldName), true);
+        if (surfacePtr_.valid())
+        {
+            return surfacePtr_().sample(obr_.lookupObject<vf>(fieldName));
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return filterField(obr_.lookupObject<vf>(fieldName), true);
+        }
     }
 
     return tmp<Field<Type> >(new Field<Type>(0));
@@ -131,15 +138,26 @@ bool Foam::fieldValues::faceSource::writeValues(const word& fieldName)
 
     if (ok)
     {
-        // Get (correctly oriented) field
-        Field<Type> values = combineFields(setFieldValues<Type>(fieldName));
+        Field<Type> values = getFieldValues<Type>(fieldName);
+        scalarField weightField = getFieldValues<scalar>(weightFieldName_);
+        scalarField magSf;
 
-        // Get unoriented magSf
-        scalarField magSf = combineFields(filterField(mesh().magSf(), false));
+        if (surfacePtr_.valid())
+        {
+            // Get unoriented magSf
+            magSf = surfacePtr_().magSf();
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            // Get unoriented magSf
+            magSf = combineFields(filterField(mesh().magSf(), false));
+        }
+
+        // Combine onto master
+        values = combineFields(values);
+        magSf = combineFields(magSf);
+        weightField = combineFields(weightField);
 
-        // Get (correctly oriented) weighting field
-        scalarField weightField =
-            combineFields(setFieldValues<scalar>(weightFieldName_));
 
         if (Pstream::master())
         {
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C
index 1c5af36ad7..0f4ead7444 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.C
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Foam::fieldValue::fieldValue
     obr_(obr),
     active_(true),
     log_(false),
-    sourceName_(dict.lookup("sourceName")),
+    sourceName_(dict.lookupOrDefault<word>("sourceName", "sampledSurface")),
     fields_(dict.lookup("fields")),
     valueOutput_(dict.lookup("valueOutput")),
     outputFilePtr_(NULL)
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.H b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.H
index ab32927dc9..179b96ae94 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.H
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValue.H
@@ -164,12 +164,14 @@ public:
             //- Execute the at the final time-loop, currently does nothing
             virtual void end();
 
-            //- Comnbine fields from all processor domains into single field
+            //- Combine fields from all processor domains into single field
             template<class Type>
-            tmp<Field<Type> > combineFields
-            (
-                const tmp<Field<Type> >& field
-            ) const;
+            tmp<Field<Type> > combineFields(const Field<Type>& field) const;
+
+            //- Combine fields from all processor domains into single field
+            template<class Type>
+            tmp<Field<Type> > combineFields(const tmp<Field<Type> >&) const;
+
 };
 
 
diff --git a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValueTemplates.C b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValueTemplates.C
index 0aff19c8af..3df599081d 100644
--- a/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValueTemplates.C
+++ b/src/postProcessing/functionObjects/field/fieldValues/fieldValue/fieldValueTemplates.C
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ License
 template<class Type>
 Foam::tmp<Foam::Field<Type> > Foam::fieldValue::combineFields
 (
-    const tmp<Field<Type> >& field
+    const Field<Type>& field
 ) const
 {
     List<Field<Type> > allValues(Pstream::nProcs());
 
-    allValues[Pstream::myProcNo()] = field();
+    allValues[Pstream::myProcNo()] = field;
 
     Pstream::gatherList(allValues);
 
@@ -57,9 +57,19 @@ Foam::tmp<Foam::Field<Type> > Foam::fieldValue::combineFields
     }
     else
     {
-        return field();
+        return field;
     }
 }
 
 
+template<class Type>
+Foam::tmp<Foam::Field<Type> > Foam::fieldValue::combineFields
+(
+    const tmp<Field<Type> >& field
+) const
+{
+    return combineFields(field());
+}
+
+
 // ************************************************************************* //
diff --git a/src/sampling/Make/files b/src/sampling/Make/files
index c385e9aa93..6fee75b8f7 100644
--- a/src/sampling/Make/files
+++ b/src/sampling/Make/files
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ surfWriters = sampledSurface/writers
 
 $(surfWriters)/surfaceWriters.C
 $(surfWriters)/dx/dxSurfaceWriterRunTime.C
+$(surfWriters)/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriterRunTime.C
 $(surfWriters)/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriterRunTime.C
 $(surfWriters)/null/nullSurfaceWriterRunTime.C
 $(surfWriters)/proxy/proxySurfaceWriterRunTime.C
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/sampledSurfaces/sampledSurfacesTemplates.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/sampledSurfaces/sampledSurfacesTemplates.C
index 4dd5deffa5..128f7d2606 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/sampledSurfaces/sampledSurfacesTemplates.C
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/sampledSurfaces/sampledSurfacesTemplates.C
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ void Foam::sampledSurfaces::sampleAndWrite
                         mergeList_[surfI].points,
                         mergeList_[surfI].faces,
                         fieldName,
-                        allValues
+                        allValues,
+                        s.interpolate()
                     );
                 }
             }
@@ -121,7 +122,8 @@ void Foam::sampledSurfaces::sampleAndWrite
                     s.points(),
                     s.faces(),
                     fieldName,
-                    values
+                    values,
+                    s.interpolate()
                 );
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.C
index 4950e37664..f4e7ebe216 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.C
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.C
@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@ void Foam::dxSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
     const faceList& faces,
     const word& fieldName,
     const Field<Type>& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     const bool verbose
 ) const
 {
@@ -272,7 +273,7 @@ void Foam::dxSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
 
     writeData(os, values);
 
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         os  << nl << "attribute \"dep\" string \"positions\""
             << nl << nl;
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.H
index 897133a005..fc996ee3d9 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.H
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/dx/dxSurfaceWriter.H
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ public:
             const faceList& faces,
             const word& fieldName,
             const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             const bool verbose = false
         ) const;
 };
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriter.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriter.C
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..81eb8510fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriter.C
@@ -0,0 +1,372 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2010-2010 OpenCFD Ltd.
+     \\/     M anipulation  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+    This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
+    OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+    ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with OpenFOAM.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include "ensightSurfaceWriter.H"
+
+#include "OFstream.H"
+#include "OSspecific.H"
+#include "IOmanip.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * Private Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+template<class Type>
+void Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Type>::binShapes
+(
+    const pointField& points,
+    const faceList& faces,
+    DynamicList<label>& tris,
+    DynamicList<label>& quads,
+    DynamicList<label>& polys
+)
+{
+    tris.setCapacity(faces.size());
+    quads.setCapacity(faces.size());
+    polys.setCapacity(faces.size());
+
+    forAll(faces, i)
+    {
+        const face& f = faces[i];
+        if (f.size() == 3)
+        {
+            tris.append(i);
+        }
+        else if (f.size() == 4)
+        {
+            quads.append(i);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            polys.append(i);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+template<class Type>
+void Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeGeometry
+(
+    const fileName& surfaceName,
+    Ostream& os,
+    const pointField& points,
+    const faceList& faces,
+    const DynamicList<label>& tris,
+    const DynamicList<label>& quads,
+    const DynamicList<label>& polys
+)
+{
+    os  << "EnSight Geometry File" << nl
+        << (string("written by OpenFOAM-") + Foam::FOAMversion).c_str() << nl
+        << "node id assign" << nl
+        << "element id assign" << nl
+        << "part" << nl
+        << setw(10) << 1 << nl
+        << surfaceName.c_str() << nl;
+
+    os  << "coordinates" << nl
+        << setw(10) << points.size() << nl;
+    for (direction cmpt = 0; cmpt < vector::nComponents; cmpt++)
+    {
+        scalarField v = points.component(cmpt);
+        forAll(v, i)
+        {
+            os  << v[i] << nl;
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    if (tris.size())
+    {
+        os  << "tria3" << nl
+            << setw(10) << tris.size() << nl;
+        forAll(tris, i)
+        {
+            const face& f = faces[tris[i]];
+            forAll(f, fp)
+            {
+                os  << setw(10) << f[fp]+1;
+            }
+            os  << nl;
+        }
+    }
+    if (quads.size())
+    {
+        os  << "quad4" << nl
+            << setw(10) << quads.size() << nl;
+        forAll(quads, i)
+        {
+            const face& f = faces[quads[i]];
+            forAll(f, fp)
+            {
+                os  << setw(10) << f[fp]+1;
+            }
+            os  << nl;
+        }
+    }
+    if (polys.size())
+    {
+        os  << "nsided" << nl
+            << setw(10) << polys.size() << nl;
+        forAll(polys, i)
+        {
+            const face& f = faces[polys[i]];
+            forAll(f, fp)
+            {
+                os  << setw(10) << f[fp]+1;
+            }
+            os  << nl;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+namespace Foam
+{
+
+    // Write scalarField in ensight format
+    template<>
+    void Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Foam::scalar>::writeData
+    (
+        Ostream& os,
+        const Field<Foam::scalar>& values
+    )
+    {
+        forAll(values, i)
+        {
+            os << values[i] << nl;
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    // Write booField in ensight format
+    template<>
+    void Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<bool>::writeData
+    (
+        Ostream& os,
+        const Field<bool>& values
+    )
+    {
+        forAll(values, i)
+        {
+            os << values[i] << nl;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+// Write generic field in ensight format
+template<class Type>
+void Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
+(
+    Ostream& os,
+    const Field<Type>& values
+)
+{
+    for (direction cmpt = 0; cmpt < vector::nComponents; cmpt++)
+    {
+        scalarField v = values.component(cmpt);
+        forAll(v, i)
+        {
+            os << v[i] << nl;
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Constructors  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+// Construct from components
+template<class Type>
+Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Type>::ensightSurfaceWriter()
+:
+    surfaceWriter<Type>()
+{}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Destructor  * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+template<class Type>
+Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Type>::~ensightSurfaceWriter()
+{}
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Member Functions  * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+template<class Type>
+void Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
+(
+    const fileName& outputDir,
+    const fileName& surfaceName,
+    const pointField& points,
+    const faceList& faces,
+    const bool verbose
+) const
+{
+    if (!isDir(outputDir))
+    {
+        mkDir(outputDir);
+    }
+
+    //const scalar timeValue = Foam::name(this->mesh().time().timeValue());
+    const scalar timeValue = 0.0;
+
+
+    OFstream caseStr(outputDir/surfaceName + ".case");
+    OFstream geomStr(outputDir/surfaceName + ".***.mesh");
+
+    if (verbose)
+    {
+        Info<< "Writing case file to " << caseStr.name() << endl;
+    }
+
+    caseStr
+        << "FORMAT" << nl
+        << "type: ensight gold" << nl
+        << nl
+        << "GEOMETRY" << nl
+        << "model:        1     " << geomStr.name().name() << nl
+        << nl
+        << "TIME" << nl
+        << "time set:                      1" << nl
+        << "number of steps:               1" << nl
+        << "filename start number:         0" << nl
+        << "filename increment:            1" << nl
+        << "time values:" << nl
+        << timeValue << nl
+        << nl;
+
+    DynamicList<label> tris;
+    DynamicList<label> quads;
+    DynamicList<label> polys;
+    binShapes(points, faces, tris, quads, polys);
+
+    writeGeometry(surfaceName, geomStr, points, faces, tris, quads, polys);
+}
+
+
+template<class Type>
+void Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
+(
+    const fileName& outputDir,
+    const fileName& surfaceName,
+    const pointField& points,
+    const faceList& faces,
+    const word& fieldName,
+    const Field<Type>& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
+    const bool verbose
+) const
+{
+    if (!isDir(outputDir/fieldName))
+    {
+        mkDir(outputDir/fieldName);
+    }
+
+    //const scalar timeValue = Foam::name(this->mesh().time().timeValue());
+    const scalar timeValue = 0.0;
+
+
+    OFstream caseStr(outputDir/fieldName/surfaceName + ".case");
+    OFstream geomStr(outputDir/fieldName/surfaceName + ".000.mesh");
+    OFstream fieldStr(outputDir/fieldName/surfaceName + ".000." + fieldName);
+
+    if (verbose)
+    {
+        Info<< "Writing case file to " << caseStr.name() << endl;
+    }
+
+    caseStr
+        << "FORMAT" << nl
+        << "type: ensight gold" << nl
+        << nl
+        << "GEOMETRY" << nl
+        << "model:        1     " << geomStr.name().name() << nl
+        << nl
+        << "VARIABLE" << nl;
+    if (isNodeValues)
+    {
+        caseStr
+            << pTraits<Type>::typeName << " per node:" << setw(10) << 1
+        << "       " << fieldName
+        << "       " << surfaceName.c_str() << ".***." << fieldName << nl;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        caseStr
+            << pTraits<Type>::typeName << " per element:" << setw(10) << 1
+        << "       " << fieldName
+        << "       " << surfaceName.c_str() << ".***." << fieldName << nl;
+    }
+
+    caseStr
+        << nl
+        << "TIME" << nl
+        << "time set:                      1" << nl
+        << "number of steps:               1" << nl
+        << "filename start number:         0" << nl
+        << "filename increment:            1" << nl
+        << "time values:" << nl
+        << timeValue << nl
+        << nl;
+
+    DynamicList<label> tris;
+    DynamicList<label> quads;
+    DynamicList<label> polys;
+    binShapes(points, faces, tris, quads, polys);
+
+    writeGeometry(surfaceName, geomStr, points, faces, tris, quads, polys);
+
+    // Write field
+    fieldStr
+        << pTraits<Type>::typeName << nl
+        << "part" << nl
+        << setw(10) << 1 << nl;
+
+    if (isNodeValues)
+    {
+        fieldStr << "coordinates" << nl;
+        writeData(fieldStr, values);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        if (tris.size())
+        {
+            fieldStr << "tria3" << nl;
+            writeData(fieldStr, Field<Type>(values, tris));
+        }
+        if (quads.size())
+        {
+            fieldStr << "quad4" << nl;
+            writeData(fieldStr, Field<Type>(values, quads));
+        }
+        if (polys.size())
+        {
+            fieldStr << "nsided" << nl;
+            writeData(fieldStr, Field<Type>(values, polys));
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
+// ************************************************************************* //
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriter.H
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..adb974f133
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriter.H
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2010-2010 OpenCFD Ltd.
+     \\/     M anipulation  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+    This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
+    OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+    ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with OpenFOAM.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+Class
+    Foam::ensightSurfaceWriter
+
+Description
+
+SourceFiles
+    ensightSurfaceWriter.C
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#ifndef ensightSurfaceWriter_H
+#define ensightSurfaceWriter_H
+
+#include "surfaceWriter.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+namespace Foam
+{
+
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+                     Class ensightSurfaceWriter Declaration
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+template<class Type>
+class ensightSurfaceWriter
+:
+    public surfaceWriter<Type>
+{
+    // Private Member Functions
+
+        static void binShapes
+        (
+            const pointField& points,
+            const faceList& faces,
+            DynamicList<label>& tris,
+            DynamicList<label>& quads,
+            DynamicList<label>& polys
+        );
+
+        static void writeGeometry
+        (
+            const fileName&,
+            Ostream&,
+            const pointField&,
+            const faceList&,
+            const DynamicList<label>&,
+            const DynamicList<label>&,
+            const DynamicList<label>&
+        );
+
+        static void writeData(Ostream&, const Field<Type>& values);
+
+
+public:
+
+    //- Runtime type information
+    TypeName("ensight");
+
+
+    // Constructors
+
+        //- Construct null
+        ensightSurfaceWriter();
+
+
+    //- Destructor
+    virtual ~ensightSurfaceWriter();
+
+
+    // Member Functions
+
+        // Write
+
+        //- Write geometry to file.
+        virtual void write
+        (
+            const fileName& outputDir,
+            const fileName& surfaceName,
+            const pointField& points,
+            const faceList& faces,
+            const bool verbose = false
+        ) const;
+
+
+        //- Writes single surface to file.
+        virtual void write
+        (
+            const fileName& outputDir,
+            const fileName& surfaceName,
+            const pointField& points,
+            const faceList& faces,
+            const word& fieldName,
+            const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
+            const bool verbose = false
+        ) const;
+};
+
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+} // End namespace Foam
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+#ifdef NoRepository
+#   include "ensightSurfaceWriter.C"
+#endif
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+#endif
+
+// ************************************************************************* //
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriterRunTime.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriterRunTime.C
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8355a6d991
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/ensight/ensightSurfaceWriterRunTime.C
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2010-2010 OpenCFD Ltd.
+     \\/     M anipulation  |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+License
+    This file is part of OpenFOAM.
+
+    OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+    under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+    (at your option) any later version.
+
+    OpenFOAM is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+    ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+    for more details.
+
+    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+    along with OpenFOAM.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include "ensightSurfaceWriter.H"
+#include "surfaceWriters.H"
+#include "addToRunTimeSelectionTable.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+namespace Foam
+{
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Static Data Members * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+makeSurfaceWriterType(ensightSurfaceWriter, bool);
+makeSurfaceWriters(ensightSurfaceWriter);
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+
+} // End namespace Foam
+
+// ************************************************************************* //
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.C
index 887abdd7e4..ea121695bb 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.C
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.C
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ void Foam::foamFileSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
     const faceList& faces,
     const word& fieldName,
     const Field<Type>& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     const bool verbose
 ) const
 {
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.H
index 8e1fb57062..b77c91388b 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.H
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/foamFile/foamFileSurfaceWriter.H
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ public:
             const faceList& faces,
             const word& fieldName,
             const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             const bool verbose = false
         ) const;
 };
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.C
index 6ae7a20933..bfda994af5 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.C
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.C
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ void Foam::nullSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
     const faceList& faces,
     const word& fieldName,
     const Field<Type>& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     const bool verbose
 ) const
 {}
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.H
index 6b8b3f1fde..8ea0f6a847 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.H
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/null/nullSurfaceWriter.H
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ public:
             const faceList& faces,
             const word& fieldName,
             const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             const bool verbose = false
         ) const;
 };
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/proxy/proxySurfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/proxy/proxySurfaceWriter.H
index 3fdc991d54..426816b32c 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/proxy/proxySurfaceWriter.H
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/proxy/proxySurfaceWriter.H
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ public:
             const faceList& faces,
             const word& fieldName,
             const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             const bool verbose = false
         ) const
         {}
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.C
index 1dc8ad80a5..a3a7832e4f 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.C
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.C
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     const pointField& points,
     const faceList& faces,
     const scalarField& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     Ostream& os
 )
 {
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     os  << "#  x  y  z  " << fieldName << endl;
 
     // Write data
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         forAll(values, elemI)
         {
@@ -104,6 +105,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     const pointField& points,
     const faceList& faces,
     const vectorField& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     Ostream& os
 )
 {
@@ -115,7 +117,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
         << endl;
 
     // Write data
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         forAll(values, elemI)
         {
@@ -147,6 +149,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     const pointField& points,
     const faceList& faces,
     const sphericalTensorField& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     Ostream& os
 )
 {
@@ -155,7 +158,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     os << fieldName << "_ii" << endl;
 
     // Write data
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         forAll(values, elemI)
         {
@@ -186,6 +189,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     const pointField& points,
     const faceList& faces,
     const symmTensorField& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     Ostream& os
 )
 {
@@ -198,7 +202,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     os << endl;
 
     // Write data
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         forAll(values, elemI)
         {
@@ -233,6 +237,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     const pointField& points,
     const faceList& faces,
     const tensorField& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     Ostream& os
 )
 {
@@ -245,7 +250,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::writeData
     os << endl;
 
     // Write data
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         forAll(values, elemI)
         {
@@ -343,6 +348,7 @@ namespace Foam
         const faceList& faces,
         const word& fieldName,
         const Field<bool>& values,
+        const bool isNodeValues,
         const bool verbose
     ) const
     {}
@@ -358,6 +364,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
     const faceList& faces,
     const word& fieldName,
     const Field<Type>& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     const bool verbose
 ) const
 {
@@ -379,7 +386,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
 
     // header
     os  << "# " << fieldName;
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         os  << "  POINT_DATA ";
     }
@@ -390,7 +397,7 @@ void Foam::rawSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
 
     os  << values.size() << nl;
 
-    writeData(fieldName, points, faces, values, os);
+    writeData(fieldName, points, faces, values, isNodeValues, os);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.H
index 0fc4478f42..a7dee21262 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.H
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/raw/rawSurfaceWriter.H
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ class rawSurfaceWriter
             const pointField& points,
             const faceList& faces,
             const scalarField& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             Ostream& os
         );
 
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ class rawSurfaceWriter
             const pointField& points,
             const faceList& faces,
             const vectorField& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             Ostream& os
         );
 
@@ -91,6 +93,7 @@ class rawSurfaceWriter
             const pointField& points,
             const faceList& faces,
             const sphericalTensorField& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             Ostream& os
         );
 
@@ -100,6 +103,7 @@ class rawSurfaceWriter
             const pointField& points,
             const faceList& faces,
             const symmTensorField& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             Ostream& os
         );
 
@@ -109,6 +113,7 @@ class rawSurfaceWriter
             const pointField& points,
             const faceList& faces,
             const tensorField& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             Ostream& os
         );
 
@@ -152,6 +157,7 @@ public:
             const faceList& faces,
             const word& fieldName,
             const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             const bool verbose = false
         ) const;
 };
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/surfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/surfaceWriter.H
index 6fcf0f0133..c3f138ad0d 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/surfaceWriter.H
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/surfaceWriter.H
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ public:
 
 
         //- Writes single surface to file. Either one value per vertex or
-        //  one value per face (detected by values.size()==faces.size())
+        //  one value per face (isNodeValues = false)
         virtual void write
         (
             const fileName& outputDir,      // <root>/<case>/surface/TIME
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ public:
             const faceList& faces,
             const word& fieldName,          // name of field
             const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             const bool verbose = false
         ) const = 0;
 };
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.C b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.C
index 61da515b40..c1aa725c13 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.C
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.C
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ void Foam::vtkSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
     const faceList& faces,
     const word& fieldName,
     const Field<Type>& values,
+    const bool isNodeValues,
     const bool verbose
 ) const
 {
@@ -288,7 +289,7 @@ void Foam::vtkSurfaceWriter<Type>::write
     writeGeometry(os, points, faces);
 
     // start writing data
-    if (values.size() == points.size())
+    if (isNodeValues)
     {
         os  << "POINT_DATA ";
     }
diff --git a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.H b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.H
index 7524cb963c..1d7b005d5d 100644
--- a/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.H
+++ b/src/sampling/sampledSurface/writers/vtk/vtkSurfaceWriter.H
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@ public:
             const faceList& faces,
             const word& fieldName,
             const Field<Type>& values,
+            const bool isNodeValues,
             const bool verbose = false
         ) const;
 };