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OpenFOAM Advanced course
This course covers advanced topics on the open source CFD toolbox, OpenFOAM. It is designed to enable the participants to use OpenFOAM effectively on real engineering problems and develop the toolbox to suit their needs. It covers general use and programming of OpenFOAM, building on topics presented earlier in the Foundation Course.
Date: July 18, 2018 - July 19, 2018
Location: London, United Kingdom
Web Page: https://www.openfoam.com/training/schedule.php#training-schedule-europe
Contact Email: enquiries@opencfd.co.uk
Organizer: OpenCFD-ESI
Softwares: OpenFOAM
Type of Event: Course, International
 
Description:

This course covers advanced topics on the open source CFD toolbox, OpenFOAM. It is designed to enable the participants to use OpenFOAM effectively on real engineering problems and develop the toolbox to suit their needs. It covers general use and programming of OpenFOAM, building on topics presented earlier in the Foundation Course.

Topics Covered

  • Advanced meshing in OpenFOAM with snappyHexMesh
    • Using snappyHexMesh effectively
    • Building layers
    • Checking mesh quality
  • Selecting discretisation schemes with respect to mesh quality
  • Tuning of linear solvers and algorithms
  • Setting boundary regions and conditions
  • On-the-fly post-processing with Function Objects
  • Overview of OpenFOAM modelling of:
    • Multiphase Flows
      • Interface-capturing (VOF)
      • Euler-Euler flows
      • Lagrangian particle flows
    • Dynamic meshes including overset
    • Heat transfer including Radiation
  • Dynamic code
    • Use of dynamic code in OpenFOAM setup
  • Boundary condition in OpenFOAM explained
  • implementation of new boundary conditions
    • turbulent inlet profile
    • ime varying profile
    • mixed boundary condition
  • Post-processing with Function objects
    • Overview
    • Programming function objects
 
Event record first posted on March 27, 2018, last modified on April 5, 2018

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