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Area of Science:

  • Computational fluid dynamics
  • Scientific computing

Background:

  • Fluid simulations involve complex operations like discretization and system solving.
  • Existing methods lack a unified approach, hindering efficiency and parallelization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a general, field-based fluid simulation framework.
  • To simplify and unify fluid simulation operations.
  • To facilitate the rapid generation of parallel fluid simulation codes.

Main Methods:

  • Abstracting common fluid simulation operations into a general framework based on "fields".
  • Integrating parallelism (OpenMP, MPI) into the field-based framework.
  • Developing a parallel 3D matrix acidization simulator (Masor) as an application.

Main Results:

  • The field-based framework simplifies and unifies fluid simulation operations.
  • Parallelization is efficiently achieved at both OpenMP and MPI levels.
  • The Masor simulator demonstrates physically reasonable results, validating the framework's effectiveness.

Conclusions:

  • A novel field-based general framework significantly simplifies fluid simulations.
  • The framework enables efficient parallel code generation for large-scale problems.
  • The developed Masor simulator confirms the framework's correctness and practical applicability.