COOLFluiD Documentation

Installing COOLFluiD

• Installing a developer version

Features

• Flexible mesh data structure
• Mesh transformations and IO
• Large Scale Parallelization
• Multi-physics
• Spectral Finite Difference Solver
• Residual Distribution Solver
• Finite Element Solver

Users

There are several ways for users to interact with COOLFluiD and it's modules

• Cross-platform Graphical User Interface, providing client-server interaction
• Python scripting
• coolfluid-command for command-line interpretion and scripting
• standalone executables

Getting started

This tutorial is divided in the following sections:

• Introducing the Component class
• Using Components
• Coding your own Components
• Understanding options

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More information

Take a look into the COOLFluiD homepage, or the github project page.

Follow the current developments also on the dashboard.

License

This project is released under the LGPL v3 license.