The OpenFOAM Foundation
OpenCFD are pleased to announce the release of version 1.3 of the OpenFOAM open source CFD toolbox. [Note: The OpenFOAM software is now released by the OpenFOAM Foundation following transfer of ownership in August 2011]. Version 1.3 contains numerous developments aimed towards improving the efficiency and robustness of OpenFOAM for […]
OpenFOAM version 1.2 is the latest upgrade of OpenFOAM, the Open Source CFD Toolbox. Version 1.2 extends the impressive range of multiphase flow tools to include: twoPhaseEulerFoam, a very general Euler-Euler two-phase code including both particle and bubble/droplet interaction terms and models; twoLiquidMixingFoam, a variant of interFoam which allows the […]
OpenFOAM version 1.1 is the first major upgrade of OpenFOAM since its launch under the under the GNU General Public Licence 3 months ago. The most significant development is a comprehensive restructuring of the underlying database which handles object I/O and data lookups. A hierarchical structure has been implemented to […]
One month after the launch of the open source release of OpenFOAM, a new version is released to remove the main problems reported on the discussion site, in particular in relation to code compilation. The response to the open source release has exceeded all expectations, with a tenfold increase in […]
The FOAM software, formerly a commercially licensed product, became open source software on 10th December 2004, licensed exclusively under the GNU General Public Licence. The software was renamed “OpenFOAM” to reflect its new identity and FOAM ceased to be licensed with immediate effect. The decision to make the software fully […]