diff --git a/applications/test/fvc2D/Make/files b/applications/test/fvc2D/Make/files
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index 0000000000..ffd2664354
--- /dev/null
+++ b/applications/test/fvc2D/Make/files
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Test-fvc2D.C
+
+EXE = $(FOAM_USER_APPBIN)/Test-fvc2D
diff --git a/applications/test/fvc2D/Make/options b/applications/test/fvc2D/Make/options
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+++ b/applications/test/fvc2D/Make/options
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+EXE_INC = \
+    -I$(LIB_SRC)/finiteVolume/lnInclude \
+    -I$(LIB_SRC)/meshTools/lnInclude
+
+EXE_LIBS = \
+    -lfiniteVolume \
+    -lmeshTools
diff --git a/applications/test/fvc2D/Test-fvc2D.C b/applications/test/fvc2D/Test-fvc2D.C
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c1fbdf5cf9
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+++ b/applications/test/fvc2D/Test-fvc2D.C
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
+  =========                 |
+  \\      /  F ield         | OpenFOAM: The Open Source CFD Toolbox
+   \\    /   O peration     |
+    \\  /    A nd           | Copyright (C) 2011-2013 OpenFOAM Foundation
+     \\/     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/>.
+
+Application
+    test
+
+Description
+    Finite volume method test code.
+
+\*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+
+#include "fvCFD.H"
+#include "vector2D.H"
+
+// * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * //
+namespace Foam
+{
+    typedef GeometricField<vector2D, fvPatchField, volMesh> volVector2DField;
+
+    defineTemplate2TypeNameAndDebug
+    (
+        volVector2DField::DimensionedInternalField,
+        0
+    );
+    defineTemplateTypeNameAndDebug(volVector2DField, 0);
+
+    typedef fvPatchField<vector2D> fvPatchVector2DField;
+    makeFvPatchField(fvPatchVector2DField)
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    #include "setRootCase.H"
+
+    #include "createTime.H"
+    #include "createMesh.H"
+
+    GeometricField<vector2D, fvPatchField, volMesh> fld
+    (
+        IOobject
+        (
+            "U",
+            runTime.timeName(),
+            mesh,
+            IOobject::MUST_READ,
+            IOobject::AUTO_WRITE
+        ),
+        mesh
+    );
+
+    Info<< "end" << endl;
+}
+
+
+// ************************************************************************* //