Examples and input files distributed with Cantera are provided for illustration purposes only. They are intended to demonstrate features of the software and typical workflows, with individua…
The Gentoo sci-libs/cantera package is provided using a main portage tree. Additionally the app-doc/cantera-docs package is provided for offline Documentation API reference for Cantera packa…
A community-maintained FreeBSD port science/cantera and package are available. This port provides the Octave interface when the OCTAVE option is turned on. The package can be installed by ru…
If your question isn’t answered here, consider asking us on the Cantera Users’ Group. Install the Dependencies tool. If you are using Conda: Run this tool from a terminal where your Cantera …
…ficient NASA polynomial parameterization, which is implemented by Cantera. To generate an input file containing thermodynamic data, use the ThermoBuild web interface to select the elements y…
… be syntax errors, or could be ones that are flagged as errors by Cantera due to some apparent inconsistency in the data—an unphysical value, a species that contains an undeclared element, a…
…CTI or XML input file to the YAML format, this section will help. Cantera comes with a converter utility cti2yaml (or cti2yaml.py) that converts legacy CTI format mechanisms into the new YAM…
This guide demonstrates how to use Cantera’s thermodynamic data to calculate the lower heating value (LHV) and higher heating value (HHV) of methane and other fuels. The complete reaction fo…
Virtually every Cantera simulation involves one or more phases of matter. Depending on the calculation being performed, it may be necessary to evaluate thermodynamic properties, transport pr…
…o find the flame temperature resulting from these reactions using Cantera, we create a Solution object containing only the species in the above stoichiometric equations, and then use the Sol…