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In the initialisation of population balance cases, different types of size distribution can be specified, e.g. in different zones of the mesh in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
functionObjects::populationBalanceSetSizeDistribution: Improvements · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@78b0e81
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November 9, 2026 at 1:03 PM
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Reaction rates have been optimised using the reaction::state derived data in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
reactionRate: Optimised using reaction::state · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@9fbe83d
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November 6, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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New solidDisplacement mesh mover calculates vertex motion from the interpolated displacement field of the solidDisplacement solver in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
src/fvMeshMovers/Allwmake: Added solidDisplacement · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@de700f7
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November 5, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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Optimised the Cholesky decomposition with ikj-loop implementation in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
LUDecompose(scalarSymmetricSquareMatrix& A): New ikj-loop implementat… · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@fa89a81
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November 4, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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自宅のメインPCにOpenFOAMを入れるなどした。
メモリが32GBしかないので、正直計算して遊ぶにはきつい
November 5, 2026 at 1:11 PM
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新たにメッシュ作成機能を搭載したGUI-FOAMが登場！#東京都#文京区#OpenFOAM#テラバイト#GUI-FOAM

テラバイトが新たにメッシュ作成機能を加えたGUI-FOAMをリリース。これにより、OpenFOAMの入力ファイル作成が飛躍的に簡単に！
新たにメッシュ作成機能を搭載したGUI-FOAMが登場！
テラバイトが新たにメッシュ作成機能を加えたGUI-FOAMをリリース。これにより、OpenFOAMの入力ファイル作成が飛躍的に簡単に！
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November 10, 2026 at 2:22 AM
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In chemisty modelling, the high and low temperature limits are applied before the reaction rate evaluation in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
chemistryModels::Standard: Rationalised handling of Tlow and Thigh li… · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@9dfdc49
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November 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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In the multiphaseEuler solver, blending can be applied to the interface compression coefficient in order to switch interface compression on or off in certain zones or in the presence of third phases, in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
multiphaseEuler: Blending interface compression coefficient · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@ccbcaf7
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November 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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The standard chemistry model integrates the mass fractions and temperature of a reaction system at constant pressure, adding pressure instead into the reaction rate evaluation for greater efficiency in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
chemistryModels::Standard: Removed pressure from the ODE integration · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@604bc31
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October 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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THE RESULTS ARE IN
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October 30, 2026 at 11:17 PM
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Our Essential #CFD course teaches the basic workflows and processes to configure and run CFD simulations with #OpenFOAM. We produce the code and designed the tools in OpenFOAM specifically for the workflows we teach in our training. cfd.tips/tess
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October 30, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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In chemistry models, added limiting to avoid temperature overshoots if the ODE integrator starts with an excessively large time step in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
chemistryModels::Standard: Added temperature limiting in derivatives … · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@9e4f1b9
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October 29, 2026 at 1:59 PM
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Our Applied #CFD course extends the basic workflows and processes for running CFD with #OpenFOAM described in Essential CFD. We created the technology such as NCC and field-based Lagrangian so are best placed to teach it to users. cfd.tips/tapp
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October 30, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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As we head towards the end of 2026, now is the time to apply for budget for #OpenFOAM #CFD Training in 2027. Check our web page about the courses we are providing in early 2027 cfd.tips/tv14
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October 29, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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October 29, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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In the ODE solvers, the default tolerance can now be overridden with the "rowTol" parameter used to filter rows with a very small multiplier in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
ODESolvers: Added optional rowTol control to semi-implicit ODE solvers · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@759025f
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October 28, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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As we head towards the end of 2026, now is the time to apply for budget for #OpenFOAM #CFD Training in 2027. Check our web page about the courses we are providing in early 2027 cfd.tips/tv14
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October 28, 2026 at 10:23 AM
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Our #OpenFOAM Training is back in the classroom because people learn much more there. In person, you can easily ask "why" and, because we produce the code, you get a reliable answer. Unlike with an AI assistant, which doesn't know why. cfd.tips/trng
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October 28, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Added the pLogReactionRate model which calculates a reaction rate coefficient by a logarithmic interpolation of pressure-dependent Arrhenius rate coefficients github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
pLogReactionRate: New pressure dependent reaction rate coefficient · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@85cda96
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October 27, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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October 27, 2026 at 3:25 AM
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October 27, 2026 at 10:22 AM
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People ask which of our #OpenFOAM Training #CFD courses are best for them? The answer is "all of them" as demonstrated by the proportion of our training participants who return to complete all the courses we provide. cfd.tips/trng
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October 27, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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In mesh-to-mesh mapping, new 'multiNearest' extrapolation avoids discontinuties between values when mapping introduces a new connection between regions of mesh in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/Ope...
meshToMesh: Improved extrapolation to un-mapped cells · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@d7787a3
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October 26, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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October 26, 2026 at 2:21 PM
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We have recently completed a major overhaul of our Programming #CFD course while updating it to #OpenFOAM v14. The course covers C++ and core OpenFOAM classes more deeply and our Updates page provides an overview of new content cfd.tips/tupd
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October 26, 2026 at 10:19 AM