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| ===== OpenFOAM ===== | ====== OpenFOAM ====== |
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| OpenFOAM is a free, open source CFD software package developed by [[http://www.openfoam.com/about|OpenCFD Ltd]] at [[http://www.esi-group.com/|ESI Group]] and distributed by the [[http://www.openfoam.org/|OpenFOAM Foundation]]. | OpenFOAM is a free, open source CFD software package developed by [[http://www.openfoam.com/about|OpenCFD Ltd]] at [[http://www.esi-group.com/|ESI Group]] and distributed by the [[http://www.openfoam.org/|OpenFOAM Foundation]]. |
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| <note important>Notice the dot (''.'') before the environment variable ''$FOAM_RUN'' in the above example. The OpenFOAM Foundation documentation doesn't show this. The ''.'' is necessary in order to specify the run directory to be created in the current directory, otherwise you will get an error since ''$FOAM_DIR'' is defined at ''/run''.</note> | <note important>Notice the dot (''.'') before the environment variable ''$FOAM_RUN'' in the above example. The OpenFOAM Foundation documentation doesn't show this. The ''.'' is necessary in order to specify the run directory to be created in the current directory, otherwise you will get an error since ''$FOAM_DIR'' is defined at ''/run''.</note> |
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| | Sample commands here demonstrate example for : (cluster ''mills.hpc'', user ''traine'' in workgroup ''it_css''). However, same commands are also applicable for cluster ''farber'' |
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| ==== Installing an OpenFOAM application ==== | ==== Installing an OpenFOAM application ==== |
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| Installing OpenFOAM requires extensive storage and time if it needs to be done for each application. Instead use the existing base versions of OpenFOAM to [[/clusters/mills/openfoam/application | install your own OpenFOAM application]]. | Installing OpenFOAM requires extensive storage and time if it needs to be done for each application. Instead use the existing base versions of OpenFOAM to [[/software/openfoam/install | install your own OpenFOAM application]]. |