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The mhdFoam solver is currently an incompressible magnetohydrodynamic equation solver. It solves the coupled Maxwell-Navier-Stokes equations for an incompressible fluid.  The fluid electrical conductivity is presumed constant.
 
The mhdFoam solver is currently an incompressible magnetohydrodynamic equation solver. It solves the coupled Maxwell-Navier-Stokes equations for an incompressible fluid.  The fluid electrical conductivity is presumed constant.
  
Some people in the OpenFOAM community are working on more general MHD solvers, but these are not yet complete enough to be included in the OpenFOAM distribution.
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MHD group on the extend project website:
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http://www.extend-project.de/user-groups/23/viewgroup/groups
  
 
Validation case:
 
Validation case:

Revision as of 08:42, 14 December 2011

The mhdFoam solver is currently an incompressible magnetohydrodynamic equation solver. It solves the coupled Maxwell-Navier-Stokes equations for an incompressible fluid. The fluid electrical conductivity is presumed constant.

MHD group on the extend project website: http://www.extend-project.de/user-groups/23/viewgroup/groups

Validation case: File:Shercliff case.tar.gz