• OpenFOAM

    OpenCFD released OpenFOAM 1.4.1.

    OpenCFD, the well known developers of the OpenFOAM CFD code announced the release of OpenFOAM 1.4.1, an improved version of their code.   According to the announcement, which can be found here, the main new features of this release are:   Two new dynamic mesh solvers for incompressible flows, with SIMPLE/PISO/PIMPLE pressure-velocity algorithm. Mesh motion solvers extended to include velocity (as before) and displacement which are advantageous for periodic motion. A new numerical scheme (filteredLinear2). The adoption of OpenMPI-1.2.3 for parallel calculations, which replaces LAM. An improved tool to convert FLUENT meshes, which is now able to manage zones, boundary conditions and other features A conversion tool to export data…