Introduction to open-source CFD

Basics of open-source CFD

• Find out how to run your first simulation in OpenFOAM®:
• How to run your first simulation in OpenFOAM®
• Discover an easy way to create simple meshes for OpenFOAM® simulations:
• How to create a grid with blockMesh in OpenFOAM®
• Understand the importance of mesh resolution:
• Understanding grid convergence
• Learn about basic partial differential equations:
• Introduction to transport equations
• Find an introduction into the most important numeric settings:
• Introduction to discretization
• Run you first OpenFOAM® simulation applying everthing you learn so far:
• How to run your first OpenFOAM® case yourself

Intermediate open-source CFD

• Learn how to run turbulent, steady-state RAS simulations in OpenFOAM®:
• Introduction to stationary turbulence modeling (RAS)
• Learn how to run turbulent and transient simulations in OpenFOAM® (RAS and LES):
• Introduction to transient turbulence modeling (RAS,LES)
• Understand the workflow of multiphase simulation:
• Understanding multiphase modeling (VOF)
• Learn about parallel simulations:
• How to run parallel simulations in OpenFOAM®
• Find a full simulations project covering geometry, complex meshing automated meshing, case setup, simulation and post processing:
• Multiphase simulation project in OpenFOAM in Windows 10 and Ubuntu

Before you start

• Learn how to install OpenFOAM® in Ubuntu:
• How to install OpenFOAM®
• Learn how to install OpenFOAM® in Windows 10:
• How to install OpenFOAM and run a simulation in Windows 10
• Here are some tips for OpenFOAM® in Windows 10:
• Tips for running OpenFOAM simulations in Windows 10
• Find some inputs on geometry creation for simulations:
• How to create and export your geometry for simulations in OpenFOAM®
• Find some information for alternative automatic meshing:
• Alternative to snappyHexMesh for meshing in OpenFOAM with cfMesh
• Find out more on geometry creation as input for the simulation:
• Which tool to use for geometry creation for OpenFOAM simulations?
• Discover further tutorials in the tutorial collection at wiki.openfoam.com/Tutorials:
• Updated 3-weeks-series on wiki.openfoam.com - Try it out now!

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