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Description

Bulk Flow Analyst serves as a Discrete Element Method (DEM) simulation tool tailored for engineers seeking to assess and enhance the flow of bulk materials in transfer chutes and conveyor systems. Created by engineers who possess in-depth knowledge of transfer chute design, this software aims to simplify DEM simulations, allowing users to concentrate on the performance of the chutes rather than getting bogged down by intricate DEM settings. The tool is capable of simulating various transfer challenges involving bulk materials traversing through chutes, hoppers, feeders, conveyor transfer points, and other related material-handling devices. It enables designers to visualize and assess how particles flow, collide, accumulate, discharge, and interact with their surroundings under varying operational conditions. By utilizing DEM, the software assists in addressing complex conveyor design issues, such as flow dynamics, chute blockages, wear on belts and chute surfaces, dust generation, material spillage, degradation, and impact behavior, thus providing a comprehensive solution for engineers in the field. Additionally, it helps to ensure that material handling systems operate efficiently, minimizing possible disruptions and enhancing overall productivity.

Description

Simcenter EDEM is an advanced tool utilizing the Discrete Element Method to simulate bulk materials and particles, providing engineers with essential insights into the interactions of granular substances with handling equipment under various operational and processing scenarios. It effectively models and evaluates the dynamics of materials such as coal, minerals, soils, fibers, grains, tablets, powders, rocks, and crops. With a wide array of pre-existing, calibrated material model libraries for rocks, ores, soils, and powders, users can quickly begin their simulations, while the validated physics models accommodate a variety of material behaviors, including dry, sticky, and compressible types. Furthermore, Simcenter EDEM excels at simulating intricate, large-scale particle systems that can consist of millions of particles, offering rapid and scalable computing capabilities on CPU, GPU, and multi-GPU configurations. This versatility makes it an invaluable resource for engineers seeking to optimize the handling and processing of granular materials across diverse industries.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Pricing Details

$1,000 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
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Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Overland Conveyor Company

Founded

1996

Country

United States

Website

www.overlandconveyor.com/bulk-flow-analyst

Vendor Details

Company Name

Siemens

Founded

1847

Country

Germany

Website

www.siemens.com/en-us/products/simcenter/fluids-thermal-simulation/edem/

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