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@byChen47 byChen47 released this 13 May 08:24
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OpenFOAM GUI v2.0.5

A professional CFD case manager and editor for OpenFOAM, built with Qt 6.10.2. Supports OpenFOAM.com v2012–v2512.

What's New

BL Calculator (Y+ → addLayersControls)

  • Cf = 0.027 / Re^(1/7) 1/7th power-law turbulent skin friction
  • Calculates firstLayerThickness, expansionRatio, finalLayerThickness from y+/U/L/ρ/ν
  • Sync-replaces addLayersControls block in snappyHexMeshDict
  • Full derivation panel with physics explanation and Prandtl-von Kármán theory

Turbulence Inlet Calculator (0/ field values)

  • Covers ALL OpenFOAM turbulence model families: kEpsilon, kOmega/SST/2006, SA, v2f, RSTM, LES, DES, Transition
  • k = 3/2·(U·I)², ε/ω from L_t, ν_t, ν̃, R_ij, ν_Sgs, k_Sgs
  • Full derivation dialog with step-by-step physics

UI Improvements

  • Toolbar: default 4 buttons (Open, Close, Save, BC Panel, ParaView), 9 hidden behind View → Toolbar Buttons
  • View menu: grouped toolbar toggles into submenu
  • Case menu: added Sync Boundaries, Y+ Calc, Turb Calc, Terminal
  • Dark theme (Ctrl+T), Find/Replace (Ctrl+H, F3)
  • Bracket matching highlight
  • Console-free launch (objcopy post-link)

Requirements

  • Qt 6.10.2 (MinGW 64-bit)
  • MinGW-w64 (GCC 15.2+)
  • OpenFOAM v2012–v2512