[Openfoam Tutorial 2] Lid-Driven Cavity Flow

Let's Talk about Openfoam!

The Purpose will be to show you how to operate the OpenFoam solver with the minimum of hassle and I'll try to teach you some knowledge about CFD Simulation along the way, brushing off my own dusty CFD skills ;-)

What we will learn in this video:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:03:03 Lid-Driven Cavity Explanation
00:09:03 Pre-processing
00:14:43
00:22:38 Boundary conditions and initial conditions
00:29:39 Physical Properties
00:32:04 Controlling the simulation time
00:40:25 Viewing the Mesh
00:42:33 Running an application
00:45:03 Post-processing
01:00:17 Increasing the mesh resolution
01:12:26 Plotting Graphs and Curves
01:19:37 Introducing mesh grading
01:29:02 Increasing the Reynolds number
01:40:05 High Reynolds number flow
01:51:20 Changing the case geometry

What is Openfoam?

Openfoam is currently the leading free and open-source solver for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
It belongs to the Openfoam foundation and it is distributed under a GPL License. This GPL License gives you the freedom to redistribute the software and it garanties that the usage will remain free.

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