3D Modeling · Open Source CFD Toolbox
OpenFOAM
An open-source C++ toolbox designed for the development of custom numerical solvers and pre-/post-processing utilities for the simulation of fluid flow, heat transfer, and other continuum mechanics problems, primarily using the finite volume method.
OpenFOAM Foundation (maintained by OpenCFD Ltd) Full 50-attribute record
Attributes
45
Slug
openfoam-openfoam-foundation-maintained-by-opencfd-ltd
Official
www.openfoam.com/License
GNU General Public License (GPL)
Since
2004
Latest
v2312 (OpenFOAM.com), v10 (OpenFOAM.org) - versions vary by branch
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Overview· 11 fields
Official Website
Documentation URL
Programming Language
C++
License Type
GNU General Public License (GPL)
First Release Year
2004
Latest Version
v2312 (OpenFOAM.com), v10 (OpenFOAM.org) - versions vary by branch
Last Updated
2024-03-01
Source
Expert knowledge, Official OpenFOAM documentation, Community forums
Authors
['Henry Weller', 'Hrvoje Jasak', 'Chris Greenshields']
Vendor Country
United Kingdom
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