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Morning Edition · Wednesday, August 5, 2026Published at 1:48 AM EDT · New York

An Agent That Sets Up and Repairs Its Own Fluid Dynamics Simulations

AutoFOAM targets the configuration work that keeps OpenFOAM out of reach for engineers who are not solver specialists, refining its own case files when runs fail.

An Agent That Sets Up and Repairs Its Own Fluid Dynamics Simulations

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is central to engineering practice, and OpenFOAM is the most widely used open-source solver in the field. Using it is a specialist skill, because a single case requires a directory of configuration files w…

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