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#+TITLE:     OpenFOAM README for version 1.7.1
#+AUTHOR:                      OpenCFD Ltd.
#+DATE:                     26th August 2010
#+LINK:                   http://www.openfoam.com
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# Copyright (c) 2010 OpenCFD Ltd.

* About OpenFOAM
  OpenFOAM is a free, open source computational fluid dynamcis (CFD) software
  package produced by a commercial company, OpenCFD Ltd. It has a large user
  base across most areas of engineering and science, from both commercial and
  academic organisations. OpenFOAM has an extensive range of features to solve
  anything from complex fluid flows involving chemical reactions, turbulence and
  heat transfer, to solid dynamics and electromagnetics.

* Copyright
  OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
  terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
  Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
  version.  See the file =COPYING= in this directory or
  [[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/]], for a description of the GNU General Public
  License terms under which you can copy the files.

* Download and installation instructions
  + To install the Ubuntu/Debian (.deb) pack, see
    [[http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/ubuntu.php]]
  + To install the source (.gtgz) pack, see
    [[http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/source.php]]
  + To install from the Git repository, see
    [[http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/git.php]]

* Documentation
  [[http://www.OpenFOAM.com/docs]]

* Support and development contracts
  [[http://www.OpenFOAM.com/support]]

* Reporting Bugs in OpenFOAM
  [[http://www.OpenFOAM.com/bugs]]