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 ======CHPC Computational Mechanics Challenge======
-**CHPC National Meeting 2013**
+**CHPC National Meeting 2014**
 **2 to 6 December, Cape Town International Convention Centre**
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 challenge,  teams  will  be  asked  to  simulate  a  problem  involving  low   speed  aerodynamics.  The
 winning team will stand in line to win prizes sponsored by our industry partners.
+{{:competition:chpccompetitioncall.pdf|Download competition brochure (PDF file).}}
 =====Problem statement=====
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     * helpful scripts for pre and postprocessing; as well as
     * relevant geometry/CAD files.
-  - The  teams  will   attend  an  information  and  question  session  the  day  before  the  CHPC
+  - The  teams  will   attend  an  information  and  question  session  the  day before the CHPC Meeting  starts  (Sunday,  1  December)  where they will be handed the problem statement. They  will  have  until  5 pm on Thursday (5 December) to complete  the challenge and hand their results to the judges.
-Meeting  starts  (Sunday,  1  December)  where they will be handed the problem statement.
-They  will  have  until  5 pm on Thursday (5 December) to complete  the challenge and hand
-their results to the judges.
 =====Travel grants=====
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 A  limited  number  of  travel  grants are available for students to travel to the CHPC's 2013 National
 Meeting in Cape Town. Please contact Kevin Colville at ''kcolville'' .AT. ''csir'' .dot. ''co'' .dot. ''za'' for more information.
+=====Download Application Form:=====
+  * in MS Word {{:competition:chpcapplicationcfdchallenge.doc|DOC}} format
+  * in Open Office {{:competition:chpcapplicationcfdchallenge.odt|ODT}} format
+Fill in the application form electronically and email the completed DOC or ODT (or PDF) file **before  4  November** to:
+  * ''competition'' .AT. ''chpc'' .dot. ''ac'' .dot. ''za''
 =====Rules=====
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   - Most ambitious, innovative, original or off the wall approach
+//The judges reserve the right not to award prizes in all categories if no suitable qualifying candidates are available.  The judges decision is final.//
 ====Contact====
 For more information please contact:
-  - Charles Crosby: ''ccrosby'' .AT. ''csir'' .dot. ''co'' .dot. ''za''
+  * Charles Crosby: ''ccrosby'' .AT. ''csir'' .dot. ''co'' .dot. ''za''
-  - Johan Heyns: ''jheyns'' .AT. ''csir'' .dot. ''co'' .dot. ''za''
+  * Johan Heyns: ''jheyns'' .AT. ''csir'' .dot. ''co'' .dot. ''za''
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 ===How much of OpenFOAM do we need to know?===
-**Answer:**  //Everything in the [[http://www.openfoam.org/docs/user/|user guide]]// except you won't need to compile your own code (so you can skip section 3.2 and only section 3.2 in the user guide).
+**Answer:**  //Everything covered in the [[http://www.openfoam.org/docs/user/|user guide]]// except you won't need to compile your own code (so you can skip section 3.2 and only section 3.2 from the user guide).
+===Can I bring my own laptop computer?===
+**Answer:**  Yes. Competitors will be supplied with a single desktop workstation per team, but they may also use their own laptop computers if they prefer to do so.
+===Can I "phone a friend"?===
+**Answer:**  Yes.  Making sensible use of available resources is part of good engineering practice, but only team members are allowed to work directly on the challenge.  You may be quizzed in detail about the processes used and decisions made.
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