====== OpenFOAM Past Workshops 2013====== =====Solver development using the open source OpenFOAM® finite volume tool set===== **Pretoria: 20 to 24 May 2013** The [[http://www.opensim.co.za/|OpenSIM]] initiative are pleased to announce an **intermediate** [[http://www.openfoam.org/|OpenFOAM]]® workshop in Pretoria from **20 to 24 May** 2013: ===Overview and structure=== OpenFOAM® is an open source finite volume tool set which is extensively used for numerical flow modelling. The course is aimed at providing an introduction to the use of the OpenFOAM® finite volume tool set for developing customised solvers. The course consists of technical presentations in the mornings, followed by a practical workshops in the afternoons. * **Date: 20-24 May** * **Time: 8:30 – 16:00** ===Requirements=== Please bring your own laptop with Linux and OpenFoam® installed. Please note as this is not a user workshop and it is expected that attendees should be able to set up and run test cases as described in the user manual. === RSVP: === The course will be **limited to 10 people**. Positions will be reserved on //first come first served basis//. === Contact: === For more info please contact |Adriaan Steenkamp |''adriaans'' .AT. ''armscor.co.za''| |Johan Heyns |''jheyns'' .AT. ''csir.co.za''| =====Pretoria: 2 to 5 April 2013===== The [[http://www.opensim.co.za/|OpenSIM]] initiative will run an [[http://www.openfoam.org/|OpenFOAM]] workshop in Pretoria from **2 to 5 April** 2013: === Short overview: === The course is aimed at providing an overview of the finite volume approach for computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and applications in the open source tool set OpenFOAM®. The course will consist of technical presentations in the mornings, followed by a practical workshops in the afternoons. * **Date:** 2 to 5 April 2013 * **Time:** 9:30 – 16:00 * **Place:** Armscor (Pretoria) === Requirements: === Own laptop with Linux and OpenFoam® installation along with basic competency. === RSVP: === The course will be **limited to 10 people**. Positions will be reserved on //first come first served basis//. === Contact: === For more info please contact |Adriaan Steenkamp |''adriaans'' .AT. ''armscor.co.za''| |Johan Heyns |''jheyns'' .AT. ''csir.co.za''|