There are two major distributions of OpenFOAM 1: OpenFOAM.com (ESI-OpenCFD) and OpenFOAM.org (OpenFOAM Foundation). In order to avoid compatibility issues, we need to compare the two distributions and ...

A 14-core parallel run is used in this case. You can change the number of cores by editing the system/decomposeParDict script.

Heat transfer is involved in many engineering and industrial applications, such as cooling systems, electronic devices, and energy systems. OpenFOAM is a popular open-source CFD software that offers ...

There are many advantages to using open-source software. In addition to being free to use and distribute, open-source software provides users the license to modify source code as-needed. In some cases ...

We provide background information allowing an informed discussion on the parallel performance of the basic solvers laplacianFOAM, scalarTransportFOAM and potentialFOAM. Most our discussion carries ...