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Flac3D vs OpenFOAM

A side-by-side look at Flac3D and OpenFOAM. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Flac3D

Flac3D

Science & Engineering

Flac3D is an open-source finite element analysis software for numerical modeling of geotechnical applications such as underground excavations, slope stability, and foundation settlement. It allows 3D analyses of soil and rock masses using continuum or discontinuum material models.

opensourcegeotechnical-engineeringexcavation-analysisslope-stabilityfoundation-settlement
OpenFOAM

OpenFOAM

Science & Engineering

OpenFOAM is an open source computational fluid dynamics software package used to simulate fluid flow problems. It includes tools for meshing, solvers, parallel processing, visualization, etc.

cfdfluid-flowmeshingsolversparallel-processingvisualization

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