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Course information

  • Course details

Lecture 1

  • Lecture overview
  • Installation guide
  • Getting started with OpenFoam
  • A first test case - heat diffusion

Lecture 2

  • Lecture overview
  • Navier-Stokes flow with OpenFoam
  • Excercise

Lecture 3

  • Lecture overview
  • Digital Rock Physics - Effective Permeability of Rocks
  • Flow on the pore scale
  • Exercises
  • Theoretical background

Lecture 4

  • Lecture overview
  • Porous Flow - Submarine Hydrothermal Systems
  • Hydrothermal convection test case
  • Excercises

Lecture 5

  • Lecture overview
  • Upflow temperatures in submarine hydrothermal systems
  • Exercise 1: Fluid properties
  • Exercise 2: Fluxibility and Tvent
  • Exercise 3: Permeability and Tvent

Lecture 6

  • Lecture overview
  • Structural controls on hydrothermal flow
  • Exercise 1
  • Exercise 2

Lecture 7

  • Lecture overview
  • FVM and OpenFoam
  • Exercise 1

Projects

  • Project 1: Flow along a detachment fault
  • Project 2: How long can a magmatic intrusion sustain high temperature venting?
  • Project 3: Hydrofracturing and localized venting above sill intrusion?

References

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