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Linear Stability Analysis of Open Cavity Flow Using OpenFOAM®
Present paper deals with the modification of existing icoFoam solver (we name it—stabilityFoam) in OpenFOAM® (Open source Field Operation And... -
Flexible framework for fluid topology optimization with OpenFOAM® and finite element-based high-level discrete adjoint method (FEniCS/dolfin-adjoint)
In order to implement the topology optimization method, it is necessary to simulate the fluid flow dynamics and also obtain the sensitivities with...
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Crack Formation in Chill Block Melt Spinning Solidification Process: A Comparative Analysis Using OpenFOAM®
The application of FeSiB family magnetic materials in the electrical or electronic industry has significantly increased owing to the development of...
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Numerical Simulation of a Small-Scale Shock Tube Using OpenFOAM®
Shock waves are a phenomenon that can be produced under constrained conditions inside a shock tube. These waves have a wide scope of studies due to... -
A statistical boundary for 3D rarefied flows through meshes: implementation to a new version of dsmcFoam+ and wind tunnel validation
The Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method has become a standard tool for rarefied aerodynamics and microchannel flows. However, the performance...
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A 3D Bioventing Model to Estimate Closure Time
A 3-D mathematical bioventing model is being developed to better predict remediation efforts when applying bioventing. The model is being simulated... -
OpenFOAM® Selected Papers of the 11th Workshop
This book contains selected papers of the 11th OpenFOAM® Workshop that was held in Guimarães, Portugal, June 26 - 30, 2016.
The 11thOpenFOAM®...
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Rotordynamic force estimation of turbulent, annular seals using OpenFOAM®
3D CFD simulations are performed to resolve the leakage rates, axial pressure drops, and dynamic force coefficients of smooth annular seals....
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A computational model for stereolithography apparatus (SLA) 3D printing
Stereolithography apparatus (SLA) 3D printing involves scanning a laser across a photosensitive resin to cure it and build a part layer-by-layer....
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Numerical Investigations on Harbor Oscillations Induced by Falling Objects
In this paper, the open-sourced computational fluid dynamics software, OpenFOAM®, is used to study the fluctuation phenomenon of the water body...
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A three-dimensional model to predict acid treatment processes and its application in complex well-reservoir coupled problems
In the present work, we propose a model to predict treatable size zones for acid reservoir stimulation coupled with the flow in the well. We...
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Hydrodynamic Behavior of Gap Resonance in Multiple-Box Systems with Sharp and Round Inlet Configurations
Fluid resonance within narrow gaps in multiple-box systems with sharp and round inlet configurations are investigated by using the potential flow and...
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Estimation of Hydraulic Power Losses in a Double-Row Tapered Roller Bearing via Computational Fluid Dynamics
To enhance the bearings’ efficiency, it is essential to determine and quantify the sources of power loss in the design stage. In oil-lubricated... -
Elongated Non-spherical Particles in Turbulent Channel Flow Using Euler/Lagrange Approach
In numerical simulations of dispersed multiphase flows by computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods the most usual assumption is that the particles... -
CFD simulations of gearboxes: implementation of a mesh clustering algorithm for efficient simulations of complex system’s architectures
In the last decade, computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools have become a determinant factor in the analysis of engineering problems. In fact, they...
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Harmonic Analyses of Hydrodynamic Characteristics for Gap Resonance Between Fixed Box and Vertical Wall
Two marine structures arranged side by side with a narrow gap may suffer from violent free-surface resonance, which would cause green water on deck,...
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Evaluation of numerical techniques for modeling flutter phenomenon into two geometries: the 1:4.9 rectangle and the Great Belt East Bridge in scale 1:7
The flutter phenomenon must be carefully evaluated, as it can lead structures to collapse. This study presents a methodology based on computational...
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solidificationMeltingSource: A Built-in fvOption in OpenFOAM® for Simulating Isothermal Solidification
In this chapter, I introduce, document, and verify solidificationMeltingSource: a built-in fvOption in OpenFOAM® for simulating isothermal... -
Numerical Modeling of Flame Acceleration and Transition from Deflagration to Detonation Using OpenFOAM®
The present numerical investigation aims to study the dynamics of deflagration-to-detonation transition (DDT) in inhomogeneous and homogeneous... -
Development of reactive flow solver for hypersonic flow applications using OpenFOAM
The need for high-speed transportation, military applications, and space research has renewed interest in hypersonic flows. At high Mach numbers,...