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74 <h1 class=
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1.7.1</h1>
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78 <h2>Table of Contents
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81 <li><a href=
"#sec-1">1 About OpenFOAM
</a></li>
82 <li><a href=
"#sec-2">2 Copyright
</a></li>
83 <li><a href=
"#sec-3">3 Download and installation instructions
</a></li>
84 <li><a href=
"#sec-4">4 Documentation
</a></li>
85 <li><a href=
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</a></li>
86 <li><a href=
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</a></li>
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92 <h2 id=
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95 <p>OpenFOAM is a free, open source computational fluid dynamcis (CFD) software
96 package produced by a commercial company, OpenCFD Ltd. It has a large user
97 base across most areas of engineering and science, from both commercial and
98 academic organisations. OpenFOAM has an extensive range of features to solve
99 anything from complex fluid flows involving chemical reactions, turbulence and
100 heat transfer, to solid dynamics and electromagnetics.
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107 <h2 id=
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110 <p>OpenFOAM is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
111 terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
112 Foundation, either version
3 of the License, or (at your option) any later
113 version. See the file
<code>COPYING
</code> in this directory or
114 <a href=
"http://www.gnu.org/licenses/">http://www.gnu.org/licenses/
</a>, for a description of the GNU General Public
115 License terms under which you can copy the files.
121 <div id=
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122 <h2 id=
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"section-number-2">3</span> Download and installation instructions
</h2>
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127 To install the Ubuntu/Debian (.deb) pack, see
128 <a href=
"http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/ubuntu.php">http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/ubuntu.php
</a>
131 To install the source (.gtgz) pack, see
132 <a href=
"http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/source.php">http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/source.php
</a>
135 To install from the Git repository, see
136 <a href=
"http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/git.php">http://www.OpenFOAM.com/download/git.php
</a>
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145 <h2 id=
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</h2>
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148 <p><a href=
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155 <h2 id=
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158 <p><a href=
"http://www.OpenFOAM.com/support">http://www.OpenFOAM.com/support
</a>
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165 <h2 id=
"sec-6"><span class=
"section-number-2">6</span> Reporting Bugs in OpenFOAM
</h2>
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168 <p><a href=
"http://www.OpenFOAM.com/bugs">http://www.OpenFOAM.com/bugs
</a>
172 <p class=
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26th August
2010</p>
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