OpenFOAM Official Tutorial Cases
Provider：OpenFOAM Foundation / OpenFOAM.org
OpenFOAM tutorial cases ship geometry, mesh, materials, boundary conditions and solver controls — the most complete run-as-is CFD asset set.
At a glance
- Readiness
- L3 · Behavior ready
- Rationale
- Engineering L3: geometry, mesh, material properties, boundary conditions and solver controls are all present — ready to run and usable as a baseline.
- Scale
- Hundreds of tutorial cases (Hundreds of tutorial cases (mesh plus dictionaries) ship with each release; checked 2026-10-24.)
- License
- GPL — GPL licensed — free to use and modify; redistribution follows GPL copyleft terms.
- Access
- Open
- Formats
- mesh · dict · stl
- Runtimes
- openfoam
- Physics properties
- Collision geometry
- Domain
- Fluid / CFD · Thermal
- Published
- 2026-10-24
- Updated
- 2026-10-24
Why it is listed
For CFD, the tutorial cases are effectively a curated asset library: every case includes mesh, physical properties, boundary conditions and solver settings.
Readiness assessment
They are the cheapest way to obtain a reproducible baseline before swapping in your own geometry or a surrogate model.
Practical notes
The GPL license matters for redistribution, but internal use and modification are unrestricted.
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