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Introducing HELYX, a complete Open Source based CFD solution for
Industry
© 2013 Engys Ltd.
Francisco Campos OpenCAE Seminar
Japan - 21 June 2013
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Engys’ Products
Comprehensive CFD Software Solution
• Native GUI
• Engys’ own enhanced Open Source code
• Modular architecture
• Expert user support
• Code maintenance
• Extensive written documentation
• Linux and Windows
Open Source Native GUI for OPENFOAM®
• Designed to work with OpenFOAM® 2.2
• Free to download via SourceForge
• Optional user Support and Documentation for paying customers
Advanced CAE Tool for Vehicle Design
• Developed by Engys and ARC (USA)
• Powered by HELYX®
• Embedded modelling best practices
• Fully validated (+100 wind tunnel tests)
• Full suite CFD, design & visualisation
© 2013 Engys Ltd. OPENFOAM® is a registered trademark of OpenCFD (ESI Group) These products are not endorsed by OpenCFD (ESI Group)
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• Coupled solvers • ecoMARINE • Hydro extensions • Adjoint optimisation
solver
• Any FOAM based development
| Software Overview
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I/O native FOAM dictionary files
HELYX GUI
HELYX Kernel Engys’ own enhanced
version of OpenFOAM®
Hardware Platform LINUX & WINDOWS
3rd party plug-in modules
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| Demonstration v2.0.0
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| GUI v2.x Developments
• Meshing:
Improved feature edge handling
Distance-based edge refinement
• Modelling:
AMI / Dynamic grids
Coupled solvers
Multiphase flows
CHT support
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| Main Advantages
• First class user support (GUI + OS solvers)
Local Japan resellers / support
• Maintained by FOAM/OpenFOAM® experts (developing FOAM since 1999)
• Linux and Windows execution (GUI + OS solvers)
• Fully validated methods
• Provided with extensive written documentation
• Highly scalable (no HPC licenses)
• Open to 3rd party developers (plug-ins)
• Great value for money!
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Questions?
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