Day 0 (optional)

• Introduction to C++ code structure
• Basic features of C++
• Compilation
• Tutorial: Simple serial code
• Memory management - pointers, references and dynamic memory
• Basics of classes
• Tutorial: Creating a simple class
• Classes - operators and inheritance
• Basic templating
• Using Doxygen
• Tutorial: Creating derived classes

• Background to OPENFOAM® and introduction to ICON
• OPENFOAM® Overview - libraries and applications
• OPENFOAM® application structure and compilation
• Tutorial: Debugging with existing utility
• Basic features in OPENFOAM®
• Fields
• Mesh
• Tutorial: Utility with field or mesh manipulation

• Data handling in OPENFOAM® - dictionaries and databases
• OPENFOAM® specific pointer types
• Tutorial: Utility with pointers
• Solving transport equations
• Parallel programming
• Tutorial: Porous heat transfer solver

• Runtime selection with turbulence models
• How to compile and use a custom library
• Boundary conditions
• Tutorial: Pressure spring boundary condition
• Function objects or Single phase thermophysical models /  Incompressible single phase viscosity models
• Tutorial: Courant function object / Incompressible ideal gas law / Viscosity model
• Discussion and questions regarding trainee's own applications