Liggghts.exe for Windows 11 with VTK support

Submitted by JustDEM on Wed, 04/22/2026 - 07:32

Attached a ready build liggghts.exe with VTK 9.6 and Boost 1.90.0

Thanks to Christian: https://www.cfdem.com/forums/alternative-cmake-build-environment

Build with:
VS 18 2026
Cmake 4.3.1
VTK-9.6.1 (static-install, no additional installation of VTK required)
Boost 1.90.0 (for Superquadric)
MS-MPI (Installation of MS-MPI is required)

Following models whitelisted:
COHESION_OFF; COHESION_SKJR; COHESION_SKJR2; HERTZ; HERTZ_STIFFNESS; ROLLING_EPSD2; ROLLING_OFF; SQ; SURFACE_DEFAULT; SURFACE_MULTICONTACT; SURFACE_SUPERQUADRIC; TANGENTIAL_HISTORY; TANGENTIAL_NO_HISTORY; TANGENTIAL_OFF; VTK

Superquadric included, inclussive of recommended mods to math_extra_liggghts_superquadric.cpp as per: https://www.cfdem.com/forums/some-notes-v-380

Use at your own risk

AttachmentSize
Binary Data liggghts.exe3.88 MB