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OpenFOAM v8 User Guide: Index

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OpenFOAM v8 User Guide: 7.3 Transport/rheology models

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OpenFOAM v8 User Guide: 7.2 Turbulence models

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OpenFOAM v8 User Guide: 7.1 Thermophysical models

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OpenFOAM v8 User Guide: 7 Models and physical properties

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OpenFOAM v8 User Guide: 6.4 Third Party Post-processing

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Essential CFD

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Applied CFD

  • Meshing tools: anisotropic refinement, extruding a 2D mesh, patch manipulation, meshing workflow
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