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Description
Renowned for its exceptional durability, CFX stands out as the premier CFD software for turbomachinery applications. Its solvers and models are integrated into a sleek, user-friendly, and adaptable graphical interface that offers extensive options for customization and automation through session files, scripting, and an advanced expression language. The software's highly scalable high-performance computing capabilities significantly accelerate simulations for various equipment, including pumps, fans, compressors, and turbines. Recent advancements in manufacturing techniques have enabled the development of more efficient turbine cooling channel geometries, which, while more intricate, promise enhanced performance and efficiency. In pursuit of precise results, a group of engineers from Purdue University opted for Ansys CFX to conduct their simulations. They executed critical calculations with minimal delay, allowing them to delve deeper into comparative analyses and run additional simulations, which ultimately led to a more thorough optimization of their product. This efficiency not only improved their workflow but also contributed to innovative solutions in turbine design.
Description
Autodesk CFD is a sophisticated software for computational fluid dynamics that allows engineers and analysts to forecast the behavior of liquids and gases with high accuracy. This tool significantly reduces the reliance on physical prototypes while enhancing understanding of fluid flow performance in various designs. It equips engineers with an extensive suite of robust tools aimed at optimizing system designs, managing thermal issues particularly in electronics cooling, and integrating Building Information Modeling (BIM) to improve occupant comfort in HVAC systems within Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) and Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) sectors. Furthermore, the Application Programming Interface (API) and scripting capabilities enhance Autodesk CFD's functionalities, enabling customization and automation of routine tasks through the Decision Center. Additionally, the Decision Center streamlines the process of comparing system designs, thereby accelerating decision-making in design processes. This comprehensive approach not only improves efficiency but also empowers engineers to make more informed decisions in their projects.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AccessOwl
No
Breadcrumb
No
FastDraft
No
Motileo
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ansys
Founded
1970
Country
United States
Website
www.ansys.com/products/fluids/ansys-cfx
Vendor Details
Company Name
Autodesk
Founded
1982
Country
United States
Website
www.autodesk.com/products/cfd/overview
Product Features
Product Features
Simulation
1D Simulation
No
3D Modeling
No
3D Simulation
No
Agent-Based Modeling
No
Continuous Modeling
No
Design Analysis
No
Direct Manipulation
No
Discrete Event Modeling
No
Dynamic Modeling
No
Graphical Modeling
No
Industry Specific Database
No
Monte Carlo Simulation
No
Motion Modeling
No
Presentation Tools
No
Stochastic Modeling
No
Turbulence Modeling
No