Bulut Tekgül

Bulut Tekgül

CFD & Combustion Expert

Blog posts

2026

Automating CFD Design Optimization in OpenFOAM with Bayesian Optimization

13 minute read

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Running design optimization in CFD is usually slow, tedious, and expensive. This is especially true when you have many design variables and rely on traditional design of experiments (DoE), which can require an enormous number of simulations to explore the space.

Automation beats perfection

3 minute read

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One of the most counterintuitive lessons I learned over time is that a slightly imperfect CFD setup that runs reliably will outperform a “perfect” setup that needs constant babysitting.

👋 Hello world

1 minute read

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My resolution for 2026 was to finally start a blog, so here is my attempt to make that happen.