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SU2 version 6.0.0 "Falcon"

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@economon economon released this 14 Feb 10:25
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SU2 v6.0.0 contains major new features and upgrades, including:

  • Hybrid RANS / LES model implementations.
  • Low-dissipation upwind schemes and improved low-speed preconditioning.
  • Additional variants of the S-A turbulence model.
  • Introduction of MeDiPack for parallel communication with CoDiPack.
  • Added support for both Python 2 and Python 3.
  • Coupled discrete adjoint solver for Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) problems.
  • New capabilities for simulating internal flows in turbomachinery.
  • Sliding mesh implementation with updates to interpolation and transfer classes.
  • Easier customization of output and major improvements to geometry analysis.
  • New native binary format for restart files that are read/written with MPI I/O.
  • Improvements to Python scripts for design optimization.
  • Classical RK4 added for explicit time integration.
  • New Tutorials repository and reorganization for expansion.
  • Additional bug fixes, usability and stability improvements, and general maintenance.

The following binary versions are available for download (macOS/Linux are serial only):

  • macOS Sierra 10.12: Apple LLVM version 8.0.0.
  • Linux (Redhat 6.6): g++ (GCC) 4.8.5.
  • Linux (Ubuntu 14.04): g++ (Ubuntu 4.8.4-2ubuntu1~14.04.3) 4.8.4.
  • Windows 10: MinGW version 7.3.0. Microsoft MPI for parallel binaries. See details.

Download the binaries and source code below, and download the test cases from the TestCases release page.