CFD-Lab Using OpenFOAM

  • type: practical course
  • time:

    canceled
  • lecturer:

    Dr.-Ing. Rainer Koch
  • sws: 3
  • ects: 4
  • lv-no.: 2169459
  • exam:

    Successful solution of the exercises.

Registration

The registration period is expired. (2024-11-11 12:00:00 - 2025-01-26 23:59:00)

Goals and content

Learning Objectives:

Students will be able to:

  • Apply OpenFOAM
  • Generate or import grids in OpenFOAM
  • Determine and define suitable boundary conditions
  • Estimate and evaluate numerical errors
  • Evaluate and select turbulence models
  • Simulate 2-phase flows with suitable models
Course content:
  • Introduction to OpenFOAM
  • Grid generation
  • Boundary conditions
  • Numerical errors
  • Discretization methods
  • Turbulence models
  • 2-phase flow - spray
  • Reacting flows
Media:

None

Prerequisites:
  • Fluid Mechanics


Recommendations:

  • Basic knowledge in LINUX
  • Lecture on computational fluid dynamics
Workload:

5 days of 8 h each = 40 h

References:

Information and documentation on OpenFOAM: https://openfoam.org