The current release of TRUCHAS emphasizes the simulation of metal casting processes as performed at LANL.  Consequently, the models and numerical methods implemented in the code are based on modeling these processes.  This general overview is a compilation of information sent in by team members specializing in the respective fields.  For access to a technical overview, please request an account upgrade as per the information provided in the Contact Info section.

• Induction Heating
• Phase Change and Heat Transfer
• Radiative Energy Exchange
• Solid Mechanics
• Incompressible Fluid Flow
• Chemical Reactions
• Validation and Verification

To see examples of the code at work, head over to the Examples section.