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Welcome to the CFD-Wiki here at CFD Online. A free CFD resource that anyone can edit.
The CFD-Wiki will be publicly launched on Nov 20, 2006. We are currently working on 570 articles.
Wiki Introduction - Help - FAQ - Forum
Textbook | Applications | Topics | Best practise | Test cases | Codes | FAQ's
Please do contribute something. New editors are adviced to read the help section and take a look at the community portal. We have started with a few sections listed below.
- Textbook
- The goal is to eventually provide a comprehensive coverage of fluid dynamics, governing equations, turbulence modeling, numerics, discretization schemes, solvers, ...
- Application Areas
- Sections specifically dedicated to certain applications areas like aerospace, turbomachinery, automotive, ...
- Special Topics
- Sections dedicated to special topics like heat tranfer, combustion, multi-pase flows, ...
- Best Practise Guidelines
- Both general guidelines and application/topic specific guidelines.
- Validation and Test Cases
- Suitable cases to test and validate CFD codes with. Should include description of the case, data to compare with and contributed solutions.
- Codes
- An overview of both free and commercial CFD software.
- Source Code Archive
- Contribute free CFD codes and smaller "scripts" usefull for CFD people.
- FAQ's
- Frequently asked questions.
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