hpc-openfoam

Installation
SKILL.md

HPC OpenFOAM

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  1. Read references/case-setup.md before creating or editing any OpenFOAM case.
  2. Read references/solver-selection.md when selecting a solver family or pressure convention.
  3. Read references/boundary-condition-playbook.md when mapping physical boundaries to field files.
  4. Read references/turbulence-bc-recipes.md when selecting turbulence models, wall treatment, or near-wall fields.
  5. Read references/turbulence-and-numerics.md when choosing schemes, algorithm controls, turbulence models, or decomposition.
  6. Read references/case-recipes.md when assembling a canonical internal-flow, external-aero, or free-surface case.
  7. Read references/function-object-recipes.md when instrumenting a case with forces, probes, or solver diagnostics.
  8. Read references/validation-parallel-and-observability.md when validating, instrumenting, or post-processing a case.
  9. Read references/cluster-execution-playbook.md when staging an OpenFOAM case for scheduler-backed cluster execution.
  10. Read references/error-recovery.md when a log contains crashes, divergence, or bounded-field warnings.

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Apr 23, 2026