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concretedog<p>Getting a bit further with my exploration of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) this evening. Using the mighty <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@FreeCAD" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>FreeCAD</span></a></span> I've modelled this "Ballute" style parachute and simulated it descending at 6m/s in air. The air velocity is plotted in the images. Ace to see the turbulence in the point cloud/steam chaser view. If any <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CFD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFD</span></a> experts fancy a chat.... I HAVE QUESTIONS! <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenFOAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFOAM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreeCAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeCAD</span></a></p>
Avian Hang Gliders<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@FreeCAD" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>FreeCAD</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/@goatchurch" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>goatchurch</span></a></span> <br>Using a model of an <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.business/@avian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>avian</span></a></span> Evo3 as the demo. Simulated using <a href="https://mstdn.business/tags/openfoam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openfoam</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.business/tags/cfd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cfd</span></a></p>
FreeCAD<p>Fantastic to see this article about <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/FreeCAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeCAD</span></a> and <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenFOAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFOAM</span></a> being used to perform CFD analysis on <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/rocket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rocket</span></a> designs. Lots of mentions for Dave Carter who is a fabulous FreeCAD contributor and creator of the Rocket Workbench. Check out the excellent Peak Of Flight rocketry newsletter here <a href="https://www.apogeerockets.com/Peak-of-Flight/Newsletter641" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">apogeerockets.com/Peak-of-Flig</span><span class="invisible">ht/Newsletter641</span></a></p>
youen<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@FreeCAD" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>FreeCAD</span></a></span> currently working on a cargo bike based on open hardware <a href="https://masto.bike/tags/vh%C3%A9lio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vhélio</span></a> <a href="https://vhelio.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">vhelio.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>On this modified version, I want to add rain protection, reduce air drag, and improve passengers security.</p><p><a href="https://masto.bike/tags/FreeCAD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeCAD</span></a> is of great help to get precise dimensions on first manufacturing try, check collisions, optimize the shape thanks to fluid dynamics simulations (<a href="https://masto.bike/tags/CfdOF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CfdOF</span></a> <a href="https://masto.bike/tags/OpenFOAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFOAM</span></a>), design and simulate mechanisms, and so on.</p><p>(thread in french about the project: <a href="https://masto.bike/@youen/112247628229532347" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">masto.bike/@youen/112247628229</span><span class="invisible">532347</span></a>)</p>
Fedora Project (F42 is OUT)<p>Here's a use case you don't hear about often - computational fluid dynamics. If that's something relevant to you, Linux has you covered with OpenFOAM! </p><p>➡️ <a href="https://fedoramagazine.org/use-openfoam-to-solve-computational-fluid-dynamics-problems/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fedoramagazine.org/use-openfoa</span><span class="invisible">m-to-solve-computational-fluid-dynamics-problems/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fedora</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/CFD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFD</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenFOAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFOAM</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
FCLC<p>I'll be speaking during the OneAPI dev summit tomorrow, specifically the panel discussion on accelerated computing. </p><p>Partially as a meme/Sanity check the challenge of this afternoon: </p><p>Can I got from no installs to a GPU accelerated simulation of OpenFOAM using an Arc a770 on Linux?</p><p>Plan is <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/OpenFoam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenFoam</span></a> 2212, <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/petsc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>petsc</span></a> 3.19, <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/OneAPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OneAPI</span></a> 2023.1 and <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/mesa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mesa</span></a> 23 (in case I need to fall back to <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/OpenCL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenCL</span></a>)</p>
Stefan Zitz<p>My 🐘 <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> 👋 </p><p>I'm a researcher at Roskilde University (<a href="https://julialang.social/tags/RUC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RUC</span></a>) in 🇩🇰. My background is <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>physics</span></a> and research I do revolves around <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/fluiddynamics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fluiddynamics</span></a> 🌊 💦 using <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/CFD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFD</span></a> and <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/theory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>theory</span></a>. Much of my work is focused on <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/thinfilms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thinfilms</span></a> or <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/droplets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>droplets</span></a>. My perferred <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/CFD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFD</span></a> tool is <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/LBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LBM</span></a> but I started using <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/VOF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VOF</span></a> with <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/openfoam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openfoam</span></a>. I try to be open when it comes to coding which is why I switch languages for different tasks <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/julialang" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>julialang</span></a>, <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a>, <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C</span></a>++, <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/JS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JS</span></a>.<br>Besides that I'm into <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/running" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>running</span></a> 🏃‍♂️, <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a>, <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/coffee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>coffee</span></a> ☕ and <a href="https://julialang.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a>.</p>