# \#aerodynamics

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## [Improved CFD solver?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/improved-cfd-solver/135082)

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**Author:** [@ufechner7](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ufechner7)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 6:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/improved-cfd-solver/135082 "2026-06-14T18:28:49Z")

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While there are a few CFD solvers in Julia, like ViscousFlow.jl and WaterLily.jl, the field of usage is somewhat limited: As far as I understand, WaterLily works well only for low Reynolds numbers. Is there anybody else …

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## [\[ANN\] VortexStepMethod.jl Aerodynamic models of 3D wings using the Vortex Step Method](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-vortexstepmethod-jl-aerodynamic-models-of-3d-wings-using-the-vortex-step-method/126442)

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**Author:** [@Bart\_van\_de\_Lint](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Bart_van_de_Lint)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2025, 1:50am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-vortexstepmethod-jl-aerodynamic-models-of-3d-wings-using-the-vortex-step-method/126442 "2025-03-01T01:50:17Z")

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The Vortex Step Method (VSM) is an enhanced lifting line method that improves upon the classic approach by solving the circulation system at the three-quarter chord position, among the most important details. This adjust…