CFD Direct
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#CFD Direct produces #OpenFOAM on behalf of @openfoam.org, and provides #OpenFOAM Training, Development, Support and Cloud. https://cfd.direct
"How to define a CFD model" will be an important talk from Chris Greenshields, OpenFOAM co-founder, The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo. Book a place now for Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
"How to define a CFD model" will be an important talk from Chris Greenshields, OpenFOAM co-founder, The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo. Book a place now for Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
Join us for Productive #CFD Training in Cologne, Germany, 23-26 Mar 2026, from the team that produces #OpenFOAM. Discount packages available. Highly interactive, includes 400pg+ manual. Book now: cfd.tips/tcol
OpenFOAM Training Cologne, Germany | CFD Direct
OpenFOAM Training Cologne from the CFD Direct team, including OpenFOAM co-founders, that have delivered more than 1000 days of OpenFOAM Training to over 4500 people.
cfd.direct
January 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Join us for Productive #CFD Training in Cologne, Germany, 23-26 Mar 2026, from the team that produces #OpenFOAM. Discount packages available. Highly interactive, includes 400pg+ manual. Book now: cfd.tips/tcol
Join us at The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo for a demonstration of "Tools that help with OpenFOAM Programming" by Aidan Wimshurst, the man behind Fluid Mechanics 101. Book for Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Join us at The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo for a demonstration of "Tools that help with OpenFOAM Programming" by Aidan Wimshurst, the man behind Fluid Mechanics 101. Book for Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
At The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo, Aidan Wimshurst, the man behind Fluid Mechanics 101, will demonstrate "Tools to simplify OpenFOAM case setup". Book a place now for Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM
At The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo, Aidan Wimshurst, the man behind Fluid Mechanics 101, will demonstrate "Tools to simplify OpenFOAM case setup". Book a place now for Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
In a case configuration file, multiple .#calc or .#codeStream entries compile quickly into a single library when contained within the new .#codeBlock ... .#endCodeBlock structure in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM...
dictionary: New code compilation optimisation using #codeBlock ... #e… · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@20fa347
OpenFOAM Foundation development repository. Contribute to OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
In a case configuration file, multiple .#calc or .#codeStream entries compile quickly into a single library when contained within the new .#codeBlock ... .#endCodeBlock structure in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM...
Book a ticket for The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo to hear "The story of OpenFOAM" from Henry Weller, the creator of OpenFOAM. Coming to Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Book a ticket for The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo to hear "The story of OpenFOAM" from Henry Weller, the creator of OpenFOAM. Coming to Chicago (Naperville) USA 1-3 June or London UK 15-17 June. cfd.tips/expo
Added specialised multiValveEngineValveMotion and multiValveEnginePistonMotion motion functions for mesh motion in engines in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM...
fvMeshMovers::multiValveEngine: Added piston and valve motion functions · OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev@9369197
OpenFOAM Foundation development repository. Contribute to OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM-dev development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Added specialised multiValveEngineValveMotion and multiValveEnginePistonMotion motion functions for mesh motion in engines in #OpenFOAM-dev github.com/OpenFOAM/OpenFOAM...
Learn from experts to write quality, C++ code in #OpenFOAM with our acclaimed #Programming #CFD course, #Cologne, Germany, 17-19 Mar 2026. Book your place now: cfd.tips/tcol
OpenFOAM Training Cologne, Germany | CFD Direct
OpenFOAM Training Cologne from the CFD Direct team, including OpenFOAM co-founders, that have delivered more than 1000 days of OpenFOAM Training to over 4500 people.
cfd.direct
January 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Learn from experts to write quality, C++ code in #OpenFOAM with our acclaimed #Programming #CFD course, #Cologne, Germany, 17-19 Mar 2026. Book your place now: cfd.tips/tcol
Advance your career with #OpenFOAM Training, Essential and Applied #CFD, Virtual Americas, 2-6 Mar 2026, from the primary developers. Discounts available. Limited seats remaining. Book early: cfd.tips/tvam
OpenFOAM Training, Virtual, Americas | CFD Direct
OpenFOAM Training, Virtual, Americas from the CFD Direct team which produces OpenFOAM, led by an instructor with recognised OpenFOAM expertise
cfd.direct
January 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Advance your career with #OpenFOAM Training, Essential and Applied #CFD, Virtual Americas, 2-6 Mar 2026, from the primary developers. Discounts available. Limited seats remaining. Book early: cfd.tips/tvam
Join us for our #OpenFOAM training! Live, Instructor-led #Virtual training for Europe, Americas & Asia-Pacific time zones; Classroom training in Cologne, Germany, or Houston, USA. Discount packages available. Book your seat early! cfd.direct/openfoam-training...
OpenFOAM v13 Training | CFD Direct | Architects of OpenFOAM
OpenFOAM Training courses with the latest features in OpenFOAM v13, enable productive and effective CFD. Essential, Applied, Productive CFD and Programming CFD courses. Live, Virtual and Classroom training. Book now.
cfd.direct
January 12, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Join us for our #OpenFOAM training! Live, Instructor-led #Virtual training for Europe, Americas & Asia-Pacific time zones; Classroom training in Cologne, Germany, or Houston, USA. Discount packages available. Book your seat early! cfd.direct/openfoam-training...
Attendees of The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 will take away take away a manual of materials (newly written) from the training sessions and a download link to the files from the demonstrations. Book a place foe Chicago (Naperville) USA or London UK. cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Attendees of The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 will take away take away a manual of materials (newly written) from the training sessions and a download link to the files from the demonstrations. Book a place foe Chicago (Naperville) USA or London UK. cfd.tips/expo
The team at CFD Direct have been behind Foundation #OpenFOAM (openfoam.org) for over 20 years. Hear how we made that possible and our future vision by booking a ticket to join us at The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 in June in Chicago or London cfd.tips/expo
OpenFOAM | Free CFD Software | The OpenFOAM Foundation
OpenFOAM is the leading free, open source software for computational fluid dynamics (CFD), owned by the OpenFOAM Foundation and distributed exclusively open source under the General Public Licence. OpenFOAM is produced by the core maintenance team at CFD Direct.
openfoam.org
January 9, 2026 at 11:00 AM
The team at CFD Direct have been behind Foundation #OpenFOAM (openfoam.org) for over 20 years. Hear how we made that possible and our future vision by booking a ticket to join us at The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 in June in Chicago or London cfd.tips/expo
Our #OpenFOAM Training in Cologne, Germany 17-26 March is hosted 400 metres from a great budget hotel offering excellent prices. Book early to get the best prices for travel and accommodation. cfd.tips/tcol
OpenFOAM Training Cologne, Germany | CFD Direct
OpenFOAM Training Cologne from the CFD Direct team, including OpenFOAM co-founders, that have delivered more than 1000 days of OpenFOAM Training to over 4500 people.
cfd.direct
January 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Our #OpenFOAM Training in Cologne, Germany 17-26 March is hosted 400 metres from a great budget hotel offering excellent prices. Book early to get the best prices for travel and accommodation. cfd.tips/tcol
If you are using #OpenFOAM, Internet searches and AI assistants often regurgitate a lot of outdated, incorrect information scraped from unreliable sources. Our OpenFOAM Training instead gives authoritative advice from people who produce the software. cfd.tips/trng
OpenFOAM Training | CFD Direct | Architects of OpenFOAM
CFD Direct provides the most comprehensive OpenFOAM CFD Training, with 5 courses spanning 11 days and 900 pages of course material, delivered as: live virtual training; classroom courses for the public; and, private on-site courses to academia and industry. View our courses and book now.
cfd.direct
January 8, 2026 at 2:00 PM
If you are using #OpenFOAM, Internet searches and AI assistants often regurgitate a lot of outdated, incorrect information scraped from unreliable sources. Our OpenFOAM Training instead gives authoritative advice from people who produce the software. cfd.tips/trng
The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo is the only event in 2026 to feature Henry Weller, the creator of OpenFOAM, whose recent work includes MULES, modular solvers, dynamic zones, conservative liquid films, improved dynamic meshes, mesh-to-mesh mapping. Book now cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM
The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo is the only event in 2026 to feature Henry Weller, the creator of OpenFOAM, whose recent work includes MULES, modular solvers, dynamic zones, conservative liquid films, improved dynamic meshes, mesh-to-mesh mapping. Book now cfd.tips/expo
At The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026, CFD Direct will give demos that include coded input files, training on developing CFD models and C++, discussions about deploying OpenFOAM and talks about the past, present and future of OpenFOAM. Book now. cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
At The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026, CFD Direct will give demos that include coded input files, training on developing CFD models and C++, discussions about deploying OpenFOAM and talks about the past, present and future of OpenFOAM. Book now. cfd.tips/expo
If you are doing a PhD with #CFD using #OpenFOAM, your work must be novel, so some custom coding is required. You should therefore take our Productive CFD course to learn coded input files and Programming CFD course for general programming. cfd.tips/trng
OpenFOAM Training | CFD Direct | Architects of OpenFOAM
CFD Direct provides the most comprehensive OpenFOAM CFD Training, with 5 courses spanning 11 days and 900 pages of course material, delivered as: live virtual training; classroom courses for the public; and, private on-site courses to academia and industry. View our courses and book now.
cfd.direct
January 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
If you are doing a PhD with #CFD using #OpenFOAM, your work must be novel, so some custom coding is required. You should therefore take our Productive CFD course to learn coded input files and Programming CFD course for general programming. cfd.tips/trng
Our #OpenFOAM Training in Cologne, Germany 17-26 March is hosted 400 metres from a great budget hotel offering excellent prices. Book early to get the best prices for travel and accommodation. cfd.tips/tcol
OpenFOAM Training Cologne, Germany | CFD Direct
OpenFOAM Training Cologne from the CFD Direct team, including OpenFOAM co-founders, that have delivered more than 1000 days of OpenFOAM Training to over 4500 people.
cfd.direct
January 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Our #OpenFOAM Training in Cologne, Germany 17-26 March is hosted 400 metres from a great budget hotel offering excellent prices. Book early to get the best prices for travel and accommodation. cfd.tips/tcol
For users of #OpenFOAM in the Americas, we provide our Programming and Productive #CFD courses in Houston, Texas April 2026. Classroom training is more interactive than online and includes more discussion and social interaction beyond the classroom cfd.tips/thou
OpenFOAM Training Houston, USA | CFD Direct
OpenFOAM Training Houston from the CFD Direct team, including OpenFOAM co-founders, that have delivered over 750 days of OpenFOAM Training to over 3500 people.
cfd.direct
January 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM
For users of #OpenFOAM in the Americas, we provide our Programming and Productive #CFD courses in Houston, Texas April 2026. Classroom training is more interactive than online and includes more discussion and social interaction beyond the classroom cfd.tips/thou
Our Productive #CFD #OpenFOAM courses teaches the difficult skill of planning simulations making appropriate assumptions. It uses coded tools to extract diagnostic data to find mistakes and revise assumptions, essential for high quality CFD cfd.tips/tprd
Productive CFD | OpenFOAM Training Course | CFD Direct
Productive CFD: OpenFOAM Training course, enabling users to get better, relevant CFD results in fewer attempts, fixing issues with confidence. Doing high quality CFD with OpenFOAM, rather than merely operating the software. Book now.
cfd.direct
January 7, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Our Productive #CFD #OpenFOAM courses teaches the difficult skill of planning simulations making appropriate assumptions. It uses coded tools to extract diagnostic data to find mistakes and revise assumptions, essential for high quality CFD cfd.tips/tprd
Book a ticket for The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026, for talks, training, demos and discussion from Chris Greenshields: OpenFOAM co-founder, leading OpenFOAM trainer (850+ days worth), author of Notes on #CFD: General Principles (4000 copies sold). cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Book a ticket for The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026, for talks, training, demos and discussion from Chris Greenshields: OpenFOAM co-founder, leading OpenFOAM trainer (850+ days worth), author of Notes on #CFD: General Principles (4000 copies sold). cfd.tips/expo
Redesign and refactoring makes Foundation #OpenFOAM (openfoam.org) more robust and sustainable than other variants. To hear about the sustainable future of #OpenFOAM, book a ticket now to the Expo to Chicago (Naperville) USA or London UK in June cfd.tips/expo
OpenFOAM | Free CFD Software | The OpenFOAM Foundation
OpenFOAM is the leading free, open source software for computational fluid dynamics (CFD), owned by the OpenFOAM Foundation and distributed exclusively open source under the General Public Licence. OpenFOAM is produced by the core maintenance team at CFD Direct.
openfoam.org
January 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Redesign and refactoring makes Foundation #OpenFOAM (openfoam.org) more robust and sustainable than other variants. To hear about the sustainable future of #OpenFOAM, book a ticket now to the Expo to Chicago (Naperville) USA or London UK in June cfd.tips/expo
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
OpenFOAM Training | CFD Direct | Architects of OpenFOAM
CFD Direct provides the most comprehensive OpenFOAM CFD Training, with 5 courses spanning 11 days and 900 pages of course material, delivered as: live virtual training; classroom courses for the public; and, private on-site courses to academia and industry. View our courses and book now.
cfd.direct
January 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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
Book a ticket for The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026, for talks, training, and demos from Aidan Wimshurst, an OpenFOAM trainer and consultant at CFD Direct, known to many for his #CFD lectures on YouTube under the channel Fluid Mechanics 101. cfd.tips/expo
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 | OpenFOAM
The OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026 events are for current, new and prospective users of Foundation OpenFOAM who want to do better CFD with the software. The events are presented by CFD Direct, the producers of Foundation OpenFOAM, at Chicago (Naperville), 1-3 June 2026 and London, 15-17 June 2026.
openfoam.org
January 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Book a ticket for The #OpenFOAM Foundation Expo 2026, for talks, training, and demos from Aidan Wimshurst, an OpenFOAM trainer and consultant at CFD Direct, known to many for his #CFD lectures on YouTube under the channel Fluid Mechanics 101. cfd.tips/expo
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
Essential CFD | OpenFOAM Training Course | CFD Direct
Essential CFD: OpenFOAM Training course, the essential introduction to modern, open source CFD, powered by OpenFOAM. An accelerated learning experience, enabling you to do successful CFD with confidence. Book now.
cfd.direct
January 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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