Converting an Abaqus input file (.inp) to a Calculix input file (.inp) requires manual intervention and some understanding of both software’s syntax. There is no automatic conversion tool available. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to approach this conversion, along with common issues and solutions: 1. Understand the Key Differences Read more…
Here’s a comprehensive guide on running OpenFOAM within Docker containers on a SLURM cluster, along with best practices and troubleshooting tips: 1. Prerequisites 2. Creating a Docker Image (if needed) 3. Writing the SLURM Script Explanation of the Script: 4. Submitting the Job Important Considerations: Example with Pre-built Image: You Read more…
Installing and Running OpenFOAM with Docker Here’s a breakdown of how to install and run OpenFOAM using Docker: 1. Prerequisites: 2. Find a suitable OpenFOAM Docker image: There are several OpenFOAM Docker images available on Docker Hub. Some popular options include: 3. Pull the image: Once you’ve chosen an image, Read more…
CFD FEA SERVICE Expands Reach with New Agreement with SFPE Brazil[Cologna Veneta, 08/07/2024] – CFD FEA SERVICE, a leading provider of cloud-based High Performance Computing (HPC) solutions, is thrilled to announce a new agreement with the Brazilian chapter of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) – [https://sfpe-brasil.org/]. This partnership Read more…
In today’s world, where energy efficiency and sustainability are becoming increasingly important, regulations governing the energy performance of appliances play a crucial role. One such regulation impacting the fan industry is the Energy-related Products (ErP) Directive in the European Union. This directive aims to improve the energy efficiency of products, Read more…
In the world of construction, manufacturing, and heavy industry, cranes and lifting equipment play a crucial role in handling materials and executing tasks efficiently. However, ensuring safety and reliability in these operations is paramount. This is where standards like UNI EN 13001 come into play. UNI EN 13001 is a Read more…
FDS has a dedicated post-processor named SMOKEVIEW. On the cloudHPC you have the possibility of using it directly on the remote desktop of your running simulation. An alternative to this possibility can be provided by Paraview, the common opensource post-processor, widely used for industrial and accademic cases. It is possible Read more…
In the past posts about simulation schemes and function object, we talked about the possibility of setting a first or second order analysis and the possibility of running custom actions while openfoam is actually executing the simulation. This post is dedicated on automation: update OpenFOAM numerical settings automatically Given the Read more…
Jet Fans are commonly elements present in car parks. They are elements whose goal is moving air, smoke and heat in case of fire towards an extraction point. JetFan model is FDS is a strategic choice when running a fire scenario. Jet Fans applications is quite common in indoor car Read more…
Introduction Wind loads are critical considerations in the design of structures, and Eurocode provides comprehensive guidelines for calculating these loads – such as snow load. Ensuring that structures can withstand the forces imposed by the wind is crucial for safety and stability. In this guide, we’ll walk through the key Read more…
