Posts Tagged ‘CFD’

October 14, 2010 0

Plotting massive datasets on the fly

By in OpenFOAM

One of the hassles with working on a distant HPC is that you need to push and pull huge amounts of data back and forth. This wouldn’t be a big issue if you would have a really fast internet connection and/or if you would just need to do that once a day. Unfortunately, neither is [...]

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July 8, 2010 7

snappyHexMesh Tutorial Part 2

By in OpenFOAM, Studies

The first snappyHexMesh tutorial is more or less a little extended listing of the information gained from the OpenFOAM User’s Guide. This tutorial gives a brief view on how to setup the background mesh and how refinement regions should be configured. As an example, a container vessel is meshed within this tutorial. No prismatic boundary [...]

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February 8, 2009 14

snappyHexMesh Tutorial

By in General, OpenFOAM, Studies

Update 26.12.2012: Download the geometry file Update 08.07.2010: Have a look to the second part of the snappyHexMesh tutorial! In order to use the automatic meshing tool snappyHexMesh, you have to create a raw background mesh. This can easily be achieved by using blockMesh of OpenFOAM. For this tutorial, I assume that you wish to [...]

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January 21, 2009 3

OpenFOAM 1.5 Installation

By in OpenFOAM, Studies

Bei OpenFOAM handelt es sich um grandioses Open Source Werkzeug, um kontinuummechanische Probleme numerisch zu simulieren. Soviel zur Theorie. Zuhause habe ich es auch wunderbar auf meinem Computer (Ubuntu 8.04) installiert bekommen, allerdings lief die Installation im Büro nicht so reibungslos ab, wie ich auf Basis der ersten Installation erwartet hatte. Weder unter OpenSUSE 10.3 [...]

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