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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.
Description
MacroFlow is an advanced software application designed for the swift and precise flow and thermal design of various engineering flow systems. It utilizes Flow Network Modeling (FNM) to depict the flow system as a network of interconnected components and paths, capturing the overall flow and thermal properties. The behavior of the system is analyzed through a direct solution approach that incorporates the conservation equations for mass, momentum, and energy at the system level. Featuring an intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI), MacroFlow enables users to rapidly build intricate network models. Its extensive component library encompasses both standard geometric parts and specialized components tailored for applications like electronics cooling, semiconductor processing, and filtration, as well as vendor-specific libraries. The solution methodology employed is highly robust and efficient, allowing for the analysis of a typical practical flow system to be completed in under a minute. This efficiency makes MacroFlow an invaluable tool for engineers seeking to optimize their designs quickly and effectively.
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
No
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
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Autodesk
Founded
1982
Country
United States
Website
www.autodesk.com/products/cfd/overview
Vendor Details
Company Name
Innovative Research
Country
United States
Website
inresllc.com/products/macroflow/overview.html
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