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The objective of this user guide is to serve as a comprehensive, stand-alone resource to help new users onboard efficiently and become proficient in using DAFoam for a wide range of design optimization problems.

  • Chapter 1. Background

  • Chapter 2. OpenFOAM and DAFoam basics

  • Chapter 3. NACA0012 airfoil: 2D aerodynamic shape optimization

  • Chapter 4. NACA0012 variations: compressibility, multi-point, multi-cases

  • Chapter 5. ADODG3 wing: 3D aerodynamic shape optimization

  • Chapter 6. UAV propeller: aerodynamic optimization of turbomachinery

  • Chapter 7. Cylinder: unsteady aerodynamic shape optimization

  • Chapter 8. Ramp: field inversion machine learning

  • Chapter 9. MACH Tutorial wing: aero-structural optimization

  • Chapter 10. U-bend pipe: aero-thermal optimization