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OpenFOAM postprocessing and advanced running options

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POLITECNICO DI MILANO CHALMERS<br />

Data manipulation<br />

It possible to rely on data manipulation utilities which OpanFOAM provides inside its<br />

utilities folder<br />

<strong>OpenFOAM</strong> utilities can also be copied <strong>and</strong> customized to create user defined utilities<br />

An example could be the ptot utilities which calculates the total pressure starting from<br />

the velocity <strong>and</strong> pressure field<br />

$FOAM_UTILITIES/postProcessing/miscellaneous/ptot<br />

It is also possible to export data to be visualized with other post-processing tools<br />

>cd $FOAM_UTILITIES/postProcessing/dataConversion<br />

>ls<br />

foamDataToFluent foamToFieldview9 foamToVTK<br />

foamToEnsight foamToGMV smapToFoam<br />

Gianluca Montenegro/ <strong>OpenFOAM</strong> <strong>postprocessing</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>advanced</strong> <strong>running</strong> <strong>options</strong>

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