ΜFluids@Home

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The correct title of this article is μFluids@Home. The initial letter is shown capitalized due to technical restrictions.

μFluids@Home is a computer simulation of two-phase fluid behavior in microgravity and microfluidics problems.

[edit] Computing platform

A BOINC distributed computing project
A BOINC distributed computing project

It uses the BOINC distributed computing platform.

Application notes

  • At this time there is no screen saver, but one is being worked on.
  • Work unit CPU times are generally slow (3 to 5 hours).
  • Work units average in size around 500 kb.
  • You have to run many work units to get levels of credit normal to SETI@Home or Climateprediction.net distributed programs.

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