CFD-Lab using OpenFOAM

  • type: practical course
  • semester: WS 23/24
  • place:

    30.41 Room 132

  • time:

    04.03.2024 - 08.03.2024

    08:30 - 17:00

  • lecturer:

    Dr.-Ing. Rainer Koch

  • sws: 3
  • ects: 4
  • lv-no.: 2169459
  • exam:

    Successful solution of the exercises.

  • information:

    This practical course is offered as part of the lecture Numerical Simulation of Reacting Two-Phase Flows. Participants of the lecture in WS 23/24 get priority for registration.

     

    Supervision
    Matthias Haber, M.Sc.

     

    The registration takes place on this page via the provided form. The registration period starts on 04.12.2023 at 12:00 and ends on 25.02.2024 at 23:59.

    The number of participants is limited to 20.

Registration

The registration period is expired. (2023-12-04 12:00:00 - 2024-02-25 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