From ad98934e90c4b3e1e71eabf90af6b1a96367c1fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: sergio <sergio>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 08:46:48 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] ENH: Changing fanFvPatchField operation for non-dimensional
 mode. The non-dimensional table takes non-dimensional U as entry, not flow
 rate

---
 .../fields/fvPatchFields/derived/fan/fanFvPatchFields.C    | 7 +++----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/finiteVolume/fields/fvPatchFields/derived/fan/fanFvPatchFields.C b/src/finiteVolume/fields/fvPatchFields/derived/fan/fanFvPatchFields.C
index 3570d327b9..7e7e78f355 100644
--- a/src/finiteVolume/fields/fvPatchFields/derived/fan/fanFvPatchFields.C
+++ b/src/finiteVolume/fields/fvPatchFields/derived/fan/fanFvPatchFields.C
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
    \\    /   O peration     |
     \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2011-2017 OpenFOAM Foundation
-     \\/     M anipulation  | Copyright (C) 2017 OpenCFD Ltd.
+     \\/     M anipulation  | Copyright (C) 2017-2018 OpenCFD Ltd.
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 License
     This file is part of OpenFOAM.
@@ -51,11 +51,10 @@ void Foam::fanFvPatchField<Foam::scalar>::calcFanJump()
 
             if (nonDimensional_)
             {
-                // Create an adimensional volumetric flow rate
+                // Create an adimensional velocity
                 Un =
                     120.0*Un/pow3(constant::mathematical::pi)
-                  * patch().magSf()
-                  / pow3(dm_)/rpm_;
+                  / dm_/rpm_;
             }
         }