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August 27, 2009, 05:34	How To Use OpenFOAM Software To Calculate Pump?	#1
renyun0511 Member 任芸 Join Date: Jun 2009 Posts: 75 Rep Power: 16	hi all, i am a new OpenFOAM user, several days ago ,i installed the OpenFOAM software(1.5 version) .now,i try to simulate internal flow filed of a pump by OpenFOAM,the problem puzzled me is that : i don't know how to use the sofeware? first,i built the geometry in PRO/E. then, i meshed it in Gambit,and exported the mesh to an .msh file. the first problem is that i don't know which solver do i choose? and then how to operate it? could someone help me? thanks a lot!

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