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Description

OpenFOAM is a free and open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software that has been developed by OpenCFD Ltd since its inception in 2004. It boasts a vast user community spanning various engineering and scientific fields, including users from both industry and academia. The software offers a comprehensive suite of features capable of addressing a wide array of challenges, such as intricate fluid dynamics involving chemical reactions, turbulence, heat transfer, as well as applications in acoustics, solid mechanics, and electromagnetics. To ensure continuous improvement, OpenFOAM is released biannually, incorporating enhancements funded by users and contributions from the wider community. The software undergoes thorough testing conducted by ESI-OpenCFD's application specialists, development collaborators, and select customers, all supported by ESI's global network and commitment to quality. The assurance of quality is maintained through a stringent testing regime, which entails hundreds of daily unit tests, a moderate set of tests carried out weekly, and an extensive industry-focused test suite. This meticulous approach ensures that OpenFOAM remains reliable and effective for its diverse user base. Moreover, the collaborative nature of its development fosters a vibrant community that continually drives innovation within the software.

Description

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD), which encompasses Underbalanced Drilling (UBD) technologies, effectively manages the pressure profile of fluids in the annulus of a well, enabling the exploration of otherwise financially unviable drilling sites. A key objective of managed pressure drilling is to minimize the risk of damage to the formation, which in turn enhances overall production; thus, aerated fluids are frequently utilized in the drilling operation. In scenarios involving hard rock, the primary aim shifts towards boosting the rate of penetration (ROP), often utilizing air or mist drilling fluids. UBDPRO, a sophisticated modeling software, simulates the intricate hydraulics of compressible fluids such as air, mist, foam, and two-phase mixtures. This advanced modeling tool aids in fine-tuning the injection rates of both gas and liquid to maintain optimal bottomhole pressure, contributing to more efficient drilling outcomes. By leveraging such technologies, operators can significantly enhance both the safety and efficiency of the drilling process.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AWS Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Key Ward Yes 
SimFlow Yes 
bramble Yes 

Integrations

AWS Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) No 
Azure Marketplace No 
Key Ward No 
SimFlow No 
bramble No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenFOAM

Founded

2004

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.openfoam.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Pegasus Vertex

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.pvisoftware.com/ubdpro-underbalanced-drilling-hydraulics.html

Product Features

CFD

Engineering

2D Drawing No 
3D Modeling No 
Chemical Engineering No 
Civil Engineering No 
Collaboration No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical Engineering No 
Mechanical Engineering No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Structural Engineering No 

Simulation

1D Simulation No 
3D Modeling No 
3D Simulation No 
Agent-Based Modeling No 
Continuous Modeling No 
Design Analysis No 
Direct Manipulation No 
Discrete Event Modeling No 
Dynamic Modeling No 
Graphical Modeling No 
Industry Specific Database No 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Motion Modeling No 
Presentation Tools No 
Stochastic Modeling No 
Turbulence Modeling No 

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