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=== Solvers ===
=== Solvers ===
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* ADFC -- [http://adfc.sourceforge.net/index.html ADFC homepage]
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* Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics -- [http://www.partenovcfd.com Solver homepage]
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* CFD2k -- [http://www.cfd2k.eu/  CFD2k: a 2D-solver for compressible ideal gases - homepage]
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! Solver !! Mesh type(s) supported
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* Channelflow -- [http://www.cns.gatech.edu/channelflow/ Channelflow: a spectral Navier-Stokes simulator in C++ homepage]
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* CLAWPACK -- [http://www.amath.washington.edu/~claw/clawpack.org CLAWPACK homepage]
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* Code_Saturne -- [http://www.code-saturne.org/ Code_Saturne homepage]
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| align="left" |ADFC -- [http://adfc.sourceforge.net/index.html ADFC homepage]||
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* COOLFluiD -- [http://coolfluidsrv.vki.ac.be/coolfluid COOLFluiD homepage]
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* Diagonalized Upwind Navier Stokes -- [http://duns.sourceforge.net DUNS homepage]
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| align="left" |Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics -- [http://www.partenovcfd.com Solver homepage]||
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* [[Dolfyn]] --  [http://www.dolfyn.net/dolfyn/index_en.html dolfyn a 3D unstructured general purpose solver - homepage]
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*[[Edge]] -- [http://www.foi.se/edge Edge homepage: 2D & 3D compressible RANS / Euler flow solver on unstructured  and hybrid grids]
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| align="left" |arb -- [http://www.chemeng.unimelb.edu.au/people/staff/daltonh/downloads/arb/ arb homepage]||GMSH (.msh)
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*[[ELMER]] -- [http://www.csc.fi/elmer/ ELMER homepage]
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* [[FDS]] -- [http://www.fire.nist.gov/fds/ FDS homepage]
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| align="left" |CalculiX -- [http://www.dhondt.de/ CalculiX homepage]|| internal
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* Featflow -- [http://www.featflow.de Featflow homepage]
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* Femwater -- [http://www.epa.gov/ceampubl/gwater/femwater/index.htm Femwater code]
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| align="left" |CFD2D -- [http://sourceforge.net/projects/cfd2d/  a 2D-solver for incompressible Navier-Stokes homepage]||Based on Triangle grid generator (see table below)
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* FreeFEM -- [http://www.freefem.org FreeFEM homepage]
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*[[Gerris Flow Solver]] -- [http://gfs.sourceforge.net/ Gerris Flow Solver homepage]
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| align="left" |CFD2k -- [http://www.cfd2k.eu/  CFD2k: a 2D-solver for compressible ideal gases - homepage]||
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* GPDE -- [http://www.gpde.net Discrete adjoint CFD using AD | 2/3D FV, unstr, incomp, F90]
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* IMTEK Mathematica Supplement (IMS) -- [http://www.imtek.uni-freiburg.de/simulation/mathematica/IMSweb/ IMTEK Mathematica Supplement (IMS) homepage]
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| align="left" |[http://www.cfdpack.net/ cfdpack] -- A collection of academic codes | 2D/3D, FV, unstr, incomp, adjoint, parallel || GMSH (.msh)
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* iNavier -- [http://inavier.com/ iNavier Solver Home Page]
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* ISAAC -- [http://isaac-cfd.sourceforge.net ISAAC Home Page]
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| align="left" |Channelflow -- [http://www.cns.gatech.edu/channelflow/ Channelflow: a spectral Navier-Stokes simulator in C++ homepage]||
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* Kicksey-Winsey -- [http://justpmf.com/romain/kicksey_winsey/ Kicksey-Winsey Home Page]
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* MFIX -- [https://mfix.netl.doe.gov Computational multiphase flow homepage]
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| align="left" |CLAWPACK -- [http://depts.washington.edu/clawpack/ CLAWPACK homepage] A Finite Volume solver especially for phenomena governed by hyperbolic PDEs ||
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*[[NaSt2D-2.0]] -- [http://home.arcor.de/drklaus.bauerfeind/nast/eNaSt2DA.html NaSt2D-2.0 homepage]
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*[[NEK5000]] -- [http://nek5000.mcs.anl.gov NEK5000 homepage]
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| align="left" |Code_Saturne -- [http://www.code-saturne.org/ Code_Saturne homepage]||I-DEAS®, GMSH, Gambit®, Simail®, Salomé, Harpoon®, ICEM
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*[[NSC2KE]] -- [http://www-rocq1.inria.fr/gamma/cdrom/www/nsc2ke/eng.htm NSC2KE homepage]
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* NUWTUN -- [http://nuwtun.berlios.de NUWTUN Home Page]
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| align="left" |COOLFluiD -- [http://coolfluidsrv.vki.ac.be/coolfluid COOLFluiD homepage]||
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*[[OpenFlower]] -- [http://sourceforge.net/projects/openflower/ OpenFlower homepage]
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*[[OpenFOAM]] -- [http://www.openfoam.org/ OpenFOAM homepage]
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| align="left" |Diagonalized Upwind Navier Stokes -- [http://duns.sourceforge.net DUNS homepage]||
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*[[OpenLB]] -- [http://www.openlb.net/ OpenLB homepage]
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* OpenFVM -- [http://openfvm.sourceforge.net/ OpenFVM homepage]
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| align="left" |[[Dolfyn]] --  [http://www.dolfyn.net/dolfyn/index_en.html dolfyn a 3D unstructured general purpose solver - homepage]|| GMSH (.msh)
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* PETSc-FEM -- [http://www.cimec.org.ar/petscfem PETSc-FEM homepage]
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* PP3D -- [http://www.featflow.de/ parpp3d++ homepage]
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| align="left" |[[Dune]] -- [http://www.dune-project.org Distributed and Unified Numerics Evironment - homepage]|| GMSH (.msh), StarCD
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* REEF3D -- [http://www.reef3d.com REEF3D homepage]
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* SLFCFD -- [http://slfcfd.sourceforge.net SLFCFD homepage]
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| align="left" |[[Edge]] -- [http://www.foi.se/edge Edge homepage: 2D & 3D compressible RANS / Euler flow solver on unstructured  and hybrid grids]||.bmsh
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*[[SSIIM]] -- [http://folk.ntnu.no/nilsol/cfd/ CFD at NTNU]
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*[[Tochnog]] -- [http://tochnog.sourceforge.net Tochnog homepage]
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| align="left" |[[ELMER]] -- [http://www.csc.fi/elmer/ ELMER homepage]|| .unv (also with multiple body / surface attribution)
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* Typhon solver -- [http://typhon.sf.net Typhon solver homepage]
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| align="left" |[[FDS]] -- [http://www.fire.nist.gov/fds/ FDS homepage]||
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| align="left" |Featflow -- [http://www.featflow.de Featflow homepage]||
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| align="left" |FEATool -- [http://www.precisesimulation.com/featool FEATool homepage]|| FEATool is a multiphysics FEM simulation toolbox for Octave and Matlab.
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| align="left" |Femwater -- [http://www.epa.gov/ceampubl/gwater/femwater/index.htm Femwater code]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |Fenics -- [http://fenicsproject.org Fenics homepage] A Python/C++ library for Finite Element Method. Requires knowledge of weak forms of governing equations || Various types - Gmsh, Abaqus, Metis, Diffpack etc
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| align="left" |FreeFEM -- [http://www.freefem.org FreeFEM homepage] A FEM solver. Uses a C++-like language || Gmsh (.msh), Medit (.mesh)
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| align="left" |[[HiFlow³]] -- [http://www.hiflow3.org HiFlow³ homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[Gerris Flow Solver]] -- [http://gfs.sourceforge.net/ Gerris Flow Solver homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |hit3d -- [http://hit3d.googlecode.com/ hit3d homepage]|| Pseudo-spectral code for simulation of decaying or forced incompressible isotropic turbulence with passive scalars
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |IBAMR -- [https://github.com/IBAMR/IBAMR IBAMR homepage] A C++ library for Immersed Boundary method with Adaptive Mesh Refinement. || Structured fluid mesh and unstructured mesh for immersed body.
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| align="left" |IMTEK Mathematica Supplement (IMS) -- [http://www.imtek.uni-freiburg.de/simulation/mathematica/IMSweb/ IMTEK Mathematica Supplement (IMS) homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |iNavier -- [http://inavier.sourceforge.net/ iNavier Solver Home Page]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |ISAAC -- [http://isaac-cfd.sourceforge.net ISAAC Home Page]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |Kicksey-Winsey -- [http://justpmf.com/romain/kicksey_winsey/ Kicksey-Winsey Home Page]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |MFIX -- [https://mfix.netl.doe.gov Computational multiphase flow homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[NaSt2D-2.0]] -- [http://home.arcor.de/drklaus.bauerfeind/nast/eNaSt2DA.html NaSt2D-2.0 homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[NEK5000]] -- [http://nek5000.mcs.anl.gov NEK5000 homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |Nektar++ -- [http://www.nektar.info Nektar++ homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[NSC2KE]] -- [http://www-rocq1.inria.fr/gamma/cdrom/www/nsc2ke/eng.htm NSC2KE homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |NUWTUN -- [https://bitbucket.org/cpraveen/nuwtun NUWTUN Home Page]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[OpenFlower]] -- [http://sourceforge.net/projects/openflower/ OpenFlower homepage]||GMSH (.msh)
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[OpenFOAM]] -- [http://www.openfoam.com/ OpenFOAM homepage]|| Internal "foam" format; convert from ansys, cfx4, dat, fluent3d, fluentMesh, gambit, gmsh, ideasUnv, kiva, msh, netgenNeutral, plot3d, samm, star3, star4, tetgen
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| align="left" | OpenHyperflow2D -- [https://code.google.com/p/openhyperflow2d/ OpenHyperflow2D homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[OpenLB]] -- [http://www.openlb.net/ OpenLB homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |OpenFVM -- [http://openfvm.sourceforge.net/ OpenFVM homepage]|| GMSH (.msh)
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[Palabos]] -- [http://www.palabos.org/ Palabos homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |PETSc-FEM -- [http://www.cimec.org.ar/petscfem PETSc-FEM homepage]|| Application-specific input (.dat)
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |PP3D -- [http://www.featflow.de/ parpp3d++ homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |PyFR -- [http://www.pyfr.org PyFR homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |REEF3D -- [http://www.reef3d.com REEF3D homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |ReFRESCO -- [http://www.refresco.org ReFRESCO homepage]. 3D multi-phase viscous-flow code (RANS,DDES,SAS,PANS,LES) for maritime applications|| Structured and structured grids. Cgns format. Converters for openFOAM, Icem-CFD, Gridpro, Pointwise, Hexpress.
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[http://www-ljk.imag.fr/membres/Pierre.Saramito/rheolef Rheolef]|| 1D 2D 3D finite elements, unstructured tri,quad,tet,hexa meshes (GMSH, BAMG)
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| align="left" |[[Semtex]] -- [http://users.monash.edu.au/~bburn/semtex.html Semtex homepage: 2D/3D spectral element/Fourier DNS]|| Unstructured quad meshes
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |SLFCFD -- [http://slfcfd.sourceforge.net SLFCFD homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[SSIIM]] -- [http://folk.ntnu.no/nilsol/cfd/ CFD at NTNU]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[SU2]] -- [http://su2.stanford.edu/ Stanford University Unstructured Homepage]|| Internal "su2" format and cgns format
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[Tochnog]] -- [http://tochnog.sourceforge.net Tochnog homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |TYCHO -- [http://tycho-cfd.at/ TYCHO homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |Typhon solver -- [http://typhon.sf.net Typhon solver homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |Uintah Computational Framework -- [http://www.uintah.utah.edu Uintah homepage] || Structured
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |Vortexje -- [http://vortexje.org Vortexje panel method code homepage] || GMSH (.msh), PLY, application specific
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|- align="center"
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=== Grid generation ===
=== Grid generation ===
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*[[Delaundo]] -- [http://www.cerfacs.fr/~muller/delaundo.html Delaundo homepage]
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* GMSH -- [http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/ GMSH hompage]
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* NETGEN -- [http://www.hpfem.jku.at/netgen/ NETGEN homepage]
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! Generator !! Mesh type(s) supported !! Input filetypes supported
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* SALOME -- [http://www.salome-platform.org SALOME homepage]
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* TETGEN -- [http://tetgen.berlios.de/ TETGEN hompage]
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| align="left" |[[Delaundo]] -- [http://www.cerfacs.fr/~muller/delaundo.html Delaundo homepage]||.pts
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*[[Triangle]] -- [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~quake/triangle.html Triangle homepage]
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* gridgen -- [http://code.google.com/p/gridgen-c gridgen homepage]
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| align="left" | Engrid -- [http://engrid.sourceforge.net Engrid homepage]||
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* IA-FEMesh -- [http://www.ccad.uiowa.edu/mimx/IA-FEMesh IA-FEMesh homepage]
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* Engrid -- [http://engrid.sourceforge.net Engrid homepage]
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| align="left" | GMSH -- [http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/ GMSH hompage]||.msh
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" | gridgen -- [http://code.google.com/p/gridgen-c gridgen homepage]||
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" | IA-FEMesh -- [http://www.ccad.uiowa.edu/mimx/IA-FEMesh IA-FEMesh homepage]||ABAQUS
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" | NETGEN -- [http://www.hpfem.jku.at/netgen/ NETGEN homepage]|| Neutral, Fepp2D, surfacemesh, solution||.stl, .iges, .csg, .step
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" | SALOME -- [http://www.salome-platform.org SALOME homepage]||MED, UNV, DAT, STL ||IGES, STEP, BREP
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" | TETGEN -- [http://tetgen.berlios.de/ TETGEN hompage]||.off, .mesh, .smesh, .ele||.node, .poly, .off, .stl, .mesh, .smesh, .ply
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|- align="center"
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| align="left" |[[Triangle]] -- [http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~quake/triangle.html Triangle homepage]||(2D only) .node, .ele, .poly, .area
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| align="left" |[[TwinMesh]] -- [http://www.twinmesh.com Twinmesh homepage]|| .cfx5||.iges, .csv
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|}
=== Visualization ===
=== Visualization ===
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*[[COVISE]] -- [http://www.hlrs.de/covise/ HLRS homepage]
*[[DISLIN]] -- [http://www.mps.mpg.de/dislin/server.html  DISLIN homepage]
*[[DISLIN]] -- [http://www.mps.mpg.de/dislin/server.html  DISLIN homepage]
* GMV -- [http://www-xdiv.lanl.gov/XCM/gmv/ GMV homepage]
* GMV -- [http://www-xdiv.lanl.gov/XCM/gmv/ GMV homepage]
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*[[Visit]] -- [http://www.llnl.gov/visit Visit homepage]
*[[Visit]] -- [http://www.llnl.gov/visit Visit homepage]
*[[vtk]] -- [http://www.vtk.org vtk homepage]
*[[vtk]] -- [http://www.vtk.org vtk homepage]
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*[[vtk.Net]] -- [http://vtkdotnet.sourceforge.net/ vtk.Net homepage]  
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*[[vtk.Net]] -- [http://vtkdotnet.sourceforge.net/ vtk.Net homepage]
=== Miscellaneous ===
=== Miscellaneous ===
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*[[ImageMagick]] -- [http://www.imagemagick.org ImageMagick homepage]
*[[ImageMagick]] -- [http://www.imagemagick.org ImageMagick homepage]
* nnbathy (natural neighbor interpolation) -- [http://code.google.com/p/nn-c/ nnbathy home page]
* nnbathy (natural neighbor interpolation) -- [http://code.google.com/p/nn-c/ nnbathy home page]
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*[[O-PALM]] -- [http://www.cerfacs.fr/globc/PALM_WEB O-PALM homepage]
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*[[OpenPALM]] -- [http://www.cerfacs.fr/globc/PALM_WEB OpenPALM homepage]
* [[OpenGPI]] (Generic Parameter Interface) -- [http://www.opengpi.org OpenGPI homepage]
* [[OpenGPI]] (Generic Parameter Interface) -- [http://www.opengpi.org OpenGPI homepage]
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* CFDPACK -- [http://www.cfdpack.net Parallel Gmsh mesh partitioner]
 
== Commercial codes ==
== Commercial codes ==
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=== Solvers ===
=== Solvers ===
* 6sigmaDC -- [http://www.futurefacilities.com Future Facilities homepage]
* 6sigmaDC -- [http://www.futurefacilities.com Future Facilities homepage]
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* EasyCFD -- [http://www.easycfd.net EasyCFD homepage]
 
* Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics -- [http://www.partenovcfd.com Solver homepage]
* Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics -- [http://www.partenovcfd.com Solver homepage]
* AcuSolve -- [http://www.acusim.com/ ACUSIM Software's homepage]
* AcuSolve -- [http://www.acusim.com/ ACUSIM Software's homepage]
* ADINA-F -- [http://www.adina.com/index.html ADINA's homepage]
* ADINA-F -- [http://www.adina.com/index.html ADINA's homepage]
* ADINA-FSI -- [http://www.adina.com/index.html ADINA's homepage]
* ADINA-FSI -- [http://www.adina.com/index.html ADINA's homepage]
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* ANANAS -- [http://www.lemma-ing.com/index.html LEMMA's homepage]
* ANSWER -- [http://www.acricfd.com/ ACRi's homepage]
* ANSWER -- [http://www.acricfd.com/ ACRi's homepage]
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* Azore -- [http://www.azoretechnologies.com Azore Technologies, LLC homepage]
*[http://www.cfd-online.com/W/index.php?title=CFD%2B%2B CFD++] -- [http://www.metacomptech.com Metacomp Techonlogies' homepage]
*[http://www.cfd-online.com/W/index.php?title=CFD%2B%2B CFD++] -- [http://www.metacomptech.com Metacomp Techonlogies' homepage]
* CFD2000 -- [http://www.adaptive-research.com/ Adaptive Research's homepage]
* CFD2000 -- [http://www.adaptive-research.com/ Adaptive Research's homepage]
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* CFdesign -- [http://www.cfdesign.com CFdesign's homepage]
* CFdesign -- [http://www.cfdesign.com CFdesign's homepage]
* CFX -- [http://www.ansys.com/ ANSYS homepage]
* CFX -- [http://www.ansys.com/ ANSYS homepage]
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* CharLES -- [http://www.cascadetechnologies.com/ Cascade Technologies homepage]
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* CONVERGE -- [http://convergecfd.com/ CONVERGENT SCIENCE]
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* COMSOL Multiphysics -- [http://www.comsol.com/ COMSOL's homepage]
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* COMSOL Multiphysics CFD Module -- [http://www.comsol.com/products/cfd/ COMSOL's CFD Module]
* Coolit -- [http://www.daat.com/ Daat Research's Coolit homepage]
* Coolit -- [http://www.daat.com/ Daat Research's Coolit homepage]
* CoolitPCB -- [http://www.coolitpcb.com/ Daat Research's CoolitPCB homepage]
* CoolitPCB -- [http://www.coolitpcb.com/ Daat Research's CoolitPCB homepage]
* DLR - TAU -- [http://tau.dlr.de/ TAU's homepage]
* DLR - TAU -- [http://tau.dlr.de/ TAU's homepage]
* DQMoM -- [http://www.cmclinnovations.com/userstories/userstory9.html cmcl innovations' product page]
* DQMoM -- [http://www.cmclinnovations.com/userstories/userstory9.html cmcl innovations' product page]
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* EasyCFD -- [http://www.easycfd.net EasyCFD homepage]
*[[FENSAP-ICE]] -- [http://www.newmerical.com/ NTI' homepage]
*[[FENSAP-ICE]] -- [http://www.newmerical.com/ NTI' homepage]
* FINE/Hexa -- [http://www.numeca.be/ Numeca's homepage]
* FINE/Hexa -- [http://www.numeca.be/ Numeca's homepage]
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* FIRE -- [http://www.avl.com/ AVL's homepage]
* FIRE -- [http://www.avl.com/ AVL's homepage]
*[[FLACS]] -- [http://www.gexcon.com/index.php?src=flacs/overview.html GexCon's homepage]
*[[FLACS]] -- [http://www.gexcon.com/index.php?src=flacs/overview.html GexCon's homepage]
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* COMSOL Multiphysics -- [http://www.comsol.com/ COMSOL's homepage]
 
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* COMSOL Multiphysics CFD Module -- [http://www.comsol.com/products/cfd/ COMSOL's CFD Module]
 
* FloEFD -- [http://www.mentor.com/products/mechanical/products/floefd Mentor's FloEFD homepage]
* FloEFD -- [http://www.mentor.com/products/mechanical/products/floefd Mentor's FloEFD homepage]
* FloTHERM-- [http://www.mentor.com/products/mechanical/products/flotherm Mentor's FloTHERM homepage]
* FloTHERM-- [http://www.mentor.com/products/mechanical/products/flotherm Mentor's FloTHERM homepage]
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* FLOW-3D -- [http://www.flow3d.com/ Flow Science's homepage]
* FLOW-3D -- [http://www.flow3d.com/ Flow Science's homepage]
* FLOWVISION -- [http://www.fv-tech.com FlowVision's homepage]
* FLOWVISION -- [http://www.fv-tech.com FlowVision's homepage]
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* Flowz--[http://www.zeusnumerix.com Zeus Numerix's homepage ]
*[[FLUENT]] -- [http://www.fluent.com Fluent's homepage]
*[[FLUENT]] -- [http://www.fluent.com Fluent's homepage]
* [[FLUIDYN]] -- [http://www.fluidyn.com Fluidyn's homepage]
* [[FLUIDYN]] -- [http://www.fluidyn.com Fluidyn's homepage]
* FluSol -- [http://www.cfd-rocket.com FluSol's hompage]
* FluSol -- [http://www.cfd-rocket.com FluSol's hompage]
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* Flowz--[http://www.zeusnumerix.com Zeus Numerix's homepage ]
 
* GASP-- [http://www.aerosoftinc.com AeroSoft homepage]
* GASP-- [http://www.aerosoftinc.com AeroSoft homepage]
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* HeatDesigner -- [http://www.cradle-cfd.com/ Cradle's homepage]
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* HiFUN CFD Solver -- [http://www.sandi.co.in S & I Engineering Solutions Pvt. Ltd. homepage]
*[[J-FLO]] -- [http://www.newmerical.com NTI's homepage]
*[[J-FLO]] -- [http://www.newmerical.com NTI's homepage]
* Kameleon FireEx - KFX -- [http://www.computit.com ComputIT's homepage]
* Kameleon FireEx - KFX -- [http://www.computit.com ComputIT's homepage]
* KINetics Reactive Flows -- [http://www.ReactionDesign.com Reaction Design's homepage]
* KINetics Reactive Flows -- [http://www.ReactionDesign.com Reaction Design's homepage]
* KIVA--[http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/t/t3/codes/kiva.shtml Los Alamos homepage]
* KIVA--[http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/t/t3/codes/kiva.shtml Los Alamos homepage]
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*[[NOGRID FPM]] -- [http://www.no-grid.com NOGRIDS's homepage]
+
*[[NOGRID]] -- [http://www.nogrid.com NOGRIDS's homepage]
* NX Electronic Systems Cooling -- [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=69&Itemid=237 MAYA's NX ESC page]
* NX Electronic Systems Cooling -- [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=69&Itemid=237 MAYA's NX ESC page]
* NX Advanced Flow -- [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1&Itemid=115 MAYA HTT's NX Adv. Flow page]
* NX Advanced Flow -- [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1&Itemid=115 MAYA HTT's NX Adv. Flow page]
* NX Flow -- [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2&Itemid=116 MAYA HTT's NX Flow page]
* NX Flow -- [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2&Itemid=116 MAYA HTT's NX Flow page]
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* MicroCFD -- [http://microcfd.com/ MicroCFD's homepage]
* MicroFlo -- [http://www.iesve.com/Software/VE-Pro/MicroFlo homepage]
* MicroFlo -- [http://www.iesve.com/Software/VE-Pro/MicroFlo homepage]
*[[PHOENICS]] -- [http://www.cham.co.uk CHAM's homepage]
*[[PHOENICS]] -- [http://www.cham.co.uk CHAM's homepage]
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*[[PHYSICA]] -- [http://physica.co.uk PHYSICA's homepage]
* PowerFLOW -- [http://www.exa.com/pages/pflow/pflow_main.html Exa PowerFLOW homepage]
* PowerFLOW -- [http://www.exa.com/pages/pflow/pflow_main.html Exa PowerFLOW homepage]
* PumpLinx -- [http://www.simerics.com Simerics' homepage]
* PumpLinx -- [http://www.simerics.com Simerics' homepage]
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* Pushbutton CFD -- [http://www.conceptsnrec.com Concepts NREC's homepage]
* Range Software -- [http://www.range-software.com Range' homepage]
* Range Software -- [http://www.range-software.com Range' homepage]
*[[RheoChart]] -- [http://www.rheochart.com RheoChart Homepage]
*[[RheoChart]] -- [http://www.rheochart.com RheoChart Homepage]
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* scSTREAM -- [http://www.cradle-cfd.com/ Cradle's homepage]
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* SC/Tetra -- [http://www.cradle-cfd.com/ Cradle's homepage]
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* SHIPFLOW -- [http://www.flowtech.se/ FLOWTECH's homepage]
* [[Siemens PLM Software CFD]] -- [http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/nx/simulation/advanced/index.shtml Siemens PLM Software NX CAE page]
* [[Siemens PLM Software CFD]] -- [http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/nx/simulation/advanced/index.shtml Siemens PLM Software NX CAE page]
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* simFlow -- [https://sim-flow.com/ simFlow homepage]
*[[Smartfire]] -- [http://fseg.gre.ac.uk/smartfire Smartfire Homepage]
*[[Smartfire]] -- [http://fseg.gre.ac.uk/smartfire Smartfire Homepage]
* [[Solution of Boltzmann Equation]] -- [http://www.elegant-mathematics.com/ Elegant Mathematics homepage]
* [[Solution of Boltzmann Equation]] -- [http://www.elegant-mathematics.com/ Elegant Mathematics homepage]
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*[[Tdyn]] --  [http://www.compassis.com CompassIS' homepage]
*[[Tdyn]] --  [http://www.compassis.com CompassIS' homepage]
* TMG-Flow --  [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=82&Itemid=283 MAYA HTT's CFD page]
* TMG-Flow --  [http://www.mayahtt.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=82&Itemid=283 MAYA HTT's CFD page]
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* TransAT -- [http://www.ascomp.ch ASCOMP's homepage]
* Turb'Flow -- [http://www.fluorem.com Fluorem's hompage]
* Turb'Flow -- [http://www.fluorem.com Fluorem's hompage]
* TURBOcfd -- [http://adtechnology.co.uk/products/turbocfd/ TURBOcfd's hompage]
* TURBOcfd -- [http://adtechnology.co.uk/products/turbocfd/ TURBOcfd's hompage]
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* ADINA-AUI -- [http://www.adina.com/index.html ADINA's homepage]
* ADINA-AUI -- [http://www.adina.com/index.html ADINA's homepage]
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* ANAMESH --  [http://www.lemma-ing.com/index.html LEMMA's homepage]
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* ANSA -- [http://www.beta-cae.gr/ BETA-CAE's homepage]
* AutoMesh4G -- [http://www.numeca.be/ Numeca's homepage]
* AutoMesh4G -- [http://www.numeca.be/ Numeca's homepage]
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* [[BOXERMesh]] -- [http://www.cambridgeflowsolutions.com/ Cambridge Flow Solutions homepage]
* Centaur -- [http://www.centaursoft.com CentaurSoft homepage]
* Centaur -- [http://www.centaursoft.com CentaurSoft homepage]
*[[CFD-GEOM]] -- [http://www.esi-group.com/ ESI's homepage]
*[[CFD-GEOM]] -- [http://www.esi-group.com/ ESI's homepage]
*[[CFD-VISCART]] -- [http://www.esi-group.com/ ESI's homepage]
*[[CFD-VISCART]] -- [http://www.esi-group.com/ ESI's homepage]
* CFDExpert-GridZ --[http://www.zeusnumerix.com/ Zeus Numerix's homepage]
* CFDExpert-GridZ --[http://www.zeusnumerix.com/ Zeus Numerix's homepage]
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*[[Cubit]] -- [http://www.csimsoft.com/ csimsoft's homepage]
*[[Gridgen]] -- [http://www.pointwise.com/ Pointwise's homepage]
*[[Gridgen]] -- [http://www.pointwise.com/ Pointwise's homepage]
*[[ GridPro]] -- [http://www.gridpro.com/ PDC's homepage]
*[[ GridPro]] -- [http://www.gridpro.com/ PDC's homepage]
* Harpoon -- [http://www.sharc.co.uk/ Harpoon's homepage]
* Harpoon -- [http://www.sharc.co.uk/ Harpoon's homepage]
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* HyperMesh -- [http://www.altairhyperworks.com/ Altair HyperWorks' homepage]
* ICEM CFD -- [http://www.ansys.com/ ANSYS' homepage]
* ICEM CFD -- [http://www.ansys.com/ ANSYS' homepage]
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*[[Pointwise]] -- [http://www.pointwise.com/ Pointwise's homepage]
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*[[RBF Morph]] -- [http://www.rbf-morph.com/ RBF Morph homepage]
* +ScanFE -- [http://www.simpleware.com/ Simpleware's homepage]
* +ScanFE -- [http://www.simpleware.com/ Simpleware's homepage]
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* ANSA -- [http://www.beta-cae.gr/ BETA-CAE's homepage]
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* Sculptor -- [http://gosculptor.com/Products.html Optimal Solutions Products page]
* SolidMesh -- [http://www.simcenter.msstate.edu/docs/solidmesh/ SolidMesh homepage]
* SolidMesh -- [http://www.simcenter.msstate.edu/docs/solidmesh/ SolidMesh homepage]
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*[[RBF Morph]] -- [http://www.rbf-morph.com/ RBF Morph homepage]
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* Tommie -- [http://www.cascadetechnologies.com/ Cascade Technologies homepage]
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* [[TwinMesh]] -- [http://www.twinmesh.com TwinMesh homepage]
=== Visualization ===
=== Visualization ===
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* COMSOL -- [http://www.comsol.com/ COMSOL's homepage]
* COMSOL -- [http://www.comsol.com/ COMSOL's homepage]
* CoolPlot -- [http://www.daat.com/ Daat Research's homepage]
* CoolPlot -- [http://www.daat.com/ Daat Research's homepage]
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* COVISE -- [http://www.visenso.de/ Visenso's homepage]
 
* EnSight -- [http://www.ensight.com/ CEI's homepage]
* EnSight -- [http://www.ensight.com/ CEI's homepage]
* Fieldview -- [http://www.ilight.com/ Intelligent Light's homepage]
* Fieldview -- [http://www.ilight.com/ Intelligent Light's homepage]
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* HyperView -- [http://www.altairhyperworks.com/ Altair HyperWorks' homepage]
*[[Tecplot]] -- [http://www.tecplot.com/ Tecplot's homepage]
*[[Tecplot]] -- [http://www.tecplot.com/ Tecplot's homepage]
* VU -- [http://www.invisu.ca/  inVisu's homepage]
* VU -- [http://www.invisu.ca/  inVisu's homepage]
*ViewZ  --  [http://www.zeusnumerix.com/ Zeus Numerix's homepage]
*ViewZ  --  [http://www.zeusnumerix.com/ Zeus Numerix's homepage]
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* CFDsoft Viewer -- [http://www.cfdsoft.com/ CFDsoft Viewer homepage]
 
=== Systems ===
=== Systems ===
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* Flowmaster -- [http://www.flowmaster.com/index.html Flowmaster's homepage]
* Flowmaster -- [http://www.flowmaster.com/index.html Flowmaster's homepage]
* Flownex -- [http://www.flownex.com/ Flownex's homepage]
* Flownex -- [http://www.flownex.com/ Flownex's homepage]
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* Rescale --  [http://www.rescale.com/ Rescale's homepage]

Revision as of 09:47, 1 February 2016

An overview of both free and commercial CFD software. Here you will find short descriptions of codes along with links to resources.

Note to contributers: Please try to keep descriptions short and to the point (approximately 200 words) and avoid long lists of features or capabilities. Also keep in mind that all contributions are considered to be released under the GNU Free Documentation License 1.2 (see Project:Copyrights for details). Also note that all information should be verifiable and objective truths that also competitors to the code in question will agree upon. This is especially important if you are an employee of the company selling the code. See the CFD-Wiki:Policy for further information.

Contents

Free codes

This section lists codes that are in the public domain, and codes that are available under GPL, BSD or similar licenses.

Solvers

Solver Mesh type(s) supported
ADFC -- ADFC homepage
Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics -- Solver homepage
arb -- arb homepageGMSH (.msh)
CalculiX -- CalculiX homepage internal
CFD2D -- a 2D-solver for incompressible Navier-Stokes homepageBased on Triangle grid generator (see table below)
CFD2k -- CFD2k: a 2D-solver for compressible ideal gases - homepage
cfdpack -- A collection of academic codes | 2D/3D, FV, unstr, incomp, adjoint, parallel GMSH (.msh)
Channelflow -- Channelflow: a spectral Navier-Stokes simulator in C++ homepage
CLAWPACK -- CLAWPACK homepage A Finite Volume solver especially for phenomena governed by hyperbolic PDEs
Code_Saturne -- Code_Saturne homepageI-DEAS®, GMSH, Gambit®, Simail®, Salomé, Harpoon®, ICEM
COOLFluiD -- COOLFluiD homepage
Diagonalized Upwind Navier Stokes -- DUNS homepage
Dolfyn -- dolfyn a 3D unstructured general purpose solver - homepage GMSH (.msh)
Dune -- Distributed and Unified Numerics Evironment - homepage GMSH (.msh), StarCD
Edge -- Edge homepage: 2D & 3D compressible RANS / Euler flow solver on unstructured and hybrid grids.bmsh
ELMER -- ELMER homepage .unv (also with multiple body / surface attribution)
FDS -- FDS homepage
Featflow -- Featflow homepage
FEATool -- FEATool homepage FEATool is a multiphysics FEM simulation toolbox for Octave and Matlab.
Femwater -- Femwater code
Fenics -- Fenics homepage A Python/C++ library for Finite Element Method. Requires knowledge of weak forms of governing equations Various types - Gmsh, Abaqus, Metis, Diffpack etc
FreeFEM -- FreeFEM homepage A FEM solver. Uses a C++-like language Gmsh (.msh), Medit (.mesh)
HiFlow³ -- HiFlow³ homepage
Gerris Flow Solver -- Gerris Flow Solver homepage
hit3d -- hit3d homepage Pseudo-spectral code for simulation of decaying or forced incompressible isotropic turbulence with passive scalars
IBAMR -- IBAMR homepage A C++ library for Immersed Boundary method with Adaptive Mesh Refinement. Structured fluid mesh and unstructured mesh for immersed body.
IMTEK Mathematica Supplement (IMS) -- IMTEK Mathematica Supplement (IMS) homepage
iNavier -- iNavier Solver Home Page
ISAAC -- ISAAC Home Page
Kicksey-Winsey -- Kicksey-Winsey Home Page
MFIX -- Computational multiphase flow homepage
NaSt2D-2.0 -- NaSt2D-2.0 homepage
NEK5000 -- NEK5000 homepage
Nektar++ -- Nektar++ homepage
NSC2KE -- NSC2KE homepage
NUWTUN -- NUWTUN Home Page
OpenFlower -- OpenFlower homepageGMSH (.msh)
OpenFOAM -- OpenFOAM homepage Internal "foam" format; convert from ansys, cfx4, dat, fluent3d, fluentMesh, gambit, gmsh, ideasUnv, kiva, msh, netgenNeutral, plot3d, samm, star3, star4, tetgen
OpenHyperflow2D -- OpenHyperflow2D homepage
OpenLB -- OpenLB homepage
OpenFVM -- OpenFVM homepage GMSH (.msh)
Palabos -- Palabos homepage
PETSc-FEM -- PETSc-FEM homepage Application-specific input (.dat)
PP3D -- parpp3d++ homepage
PyFR -- PyFR homepage
REEF3D -- REEF3D homepage
ReFRESCO -- ReFRESCO homepage. 3D multi-phase viscous-flow code (RANS,DDES,SAS,PANS,LES) for maritime applications Structured and structured grids. Cgns format. Converters for openFOAM, Icem-CFD, Gridpro, Pointwise, Hexpress.
Rheolef 1D 2D 3D finite elements, unstructured tri,quad,tet,hexa meshes (GMSH, BAMG)
Semtex -- Semtex homepage: 2D/3D spectral element/Fourier DNS Unstructured quad meshes
SLFCFD -- SLFCFD homepage
SSIIM -- CFD at NTNU
SU2 -- Stanford University Unstructured Homepage Internal "su2" format and cgns format
Tochnog -- Tochnog homepage
TYCHO -- TYCHO homepage
Typhon solver -- Typhon solver homepage
Uintah Computational Framework -- Uintah homepage Structured
Vortexje -- Vortexje panel method code homepage GMSH (.msh), PLY, application specific

Grid generation

Generator Mesh type(s) supported Input filetypes supported
Delaundo -- Delaundo homepage.pts
Engrid -- Engrid homepage
GMSH -- GMSH hompage.msh
gridgen -- gridgen homepage
IA-FEMesh -- IA-FEMesh homepageABAQUS
NETGEN -- NETGEN homepage Neutral, Fepp2D, surfacemesh, solution.stl, .iges, .csg, .step
SALOME -- SALOME homepageMED, UNV, DAT, STL IGES, STEP, BREP
TETGEN -- TETGEN hompage.off, .mesh, .smesh, .ele.node, .poly, .off, .stl, .mesh, .smesh, .ply
Triangle -- Triangle homepage(2D only) .node, .ele, .poly, .area
TwinMesh -- Twinmesh homepage .cfx5.iges, .csv

Visualization

Miscellaneous

Commercial codes

Solvers

Grid generation

Visualization

Systems

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