shockFLOW
This is the official repo for the 1D/2D LBM transonic computational fluid dynamics solver, shockFLOW.
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GITHUB · launched Sep 13, 2026 · 10 upvotes (top 74%) · 0 views
Niche: physics and engineering simulation software · 104 launches, 8 in the last 7 days ▲ +14% · Explore this niche →
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- Hobby / open-source project
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Could you build this?
No shockFLOW is a transonic computational fluid dynamics (CFD) solver based on the Lattice Boltzmann Method (LBM), requiring deep domain expertise in numerical fluid dynamics.
What it would actually take: The codebase requires high-performance C++/CUDA implementing 1D/2D compressible Lattice Boltzmann schemes tailored for shock capturing and transonic aerodynamic regimes. The primary challenges involve ensuring numerical stability across shock discontinuities, high Reynolds number turbulence modeling, and high-order boundary conditions. It requires advanced postgraduate expertise in computational fluid mechanics and numerical analysis.
Competitors
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Attention rank: #117 of 158 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 258 days after the earliest competitor.
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