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Description
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) serves as a free and open-source platform for the modeling and visualization of flows influenced by fire. This computational fluid dynamics code effectively solves a variant of the Navier–Stokes equations tailored for low-speed, thermally-driven airflow, focusing particularly on the transport of smoke and heat resulting from fires. Employing large-eddy simulation, it captures the intricacies of fire-plume dynamics and can be utilized in diverse scenarios, such as those involving wind, sprinklers, ventilation systems, and various materials that affect fire behavior. Users create scenarios by utilizing text-based input files, execute the calculations within FDS, and subsequently evaluate the output data. The simulator presents results from both FDS and CFAST simulations through advanced OpenGL-based 3D graphics, incorporating scientific visualization techniques that include animated representations of smoke and tracer particles, two- and three-dimensional shaded contours, iso-surfaces, temperature distributions, and flow vectors that display both direction and intensity. In addition to these features, FDS is continually updated to enhance user experience and functionality, making it a vital tool for researchers and safety professionals alike.
Description
Fire OS serves as the operating system for Amazon's Fire tablets and Fire TV. Since Fire OS is based on Android, applications designed for Android are generally compatible with Amazon's devices. Developers can easily verify their app's suitability for Amazon platforms through the App Testing Service, often requiring little to no modifications to their Android code for successful publication. Furthermore, the majority of Fire devices automatically receive updates for Fire OS via over-the-air transmission. However, it's important to note that not all devices will get the same version of Fire OS simultaneously, as updates may be distributed at different intervals for various models. Fundamentally, both Fire OS and Android share a common architecture, but they diverge primarily in their associated services. While Android relies on Google services for functions like browsing and payment processing, Fire OS utilizes Amazon's proprietary services instead. This distinction can influence the overall user experience on Fire devices compared to traditional Android devices.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Fios TV Business
No
FireFlow Studio for FDS
Yes
Hay Communications Business Television
No
Huxcomm Business Television
No
LHTC neXus Business IPTV
No
MOBITV
No
Melita Business TV
No
Nami ML
No
OpenGL
Yes
Proton VPN
No
Integrations
Fios TV Business
Yes
FireFlow Studio for FDS
No
Hay Communications Business Television
Yes
Huxcomm Business Television
Yes
LHTC neXus Business IPTV
Yes
MOBITV
Yes
Melita Business TV
Yes
Nami ML
Yes
OpenGL
No
Proton VPN
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
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
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
NIST
Founded
1901
Country
United States
Website
pages.nist.gov/fds-smv/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Amazon
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
developer.amazon.com/docs/fire-tv/fire-os-overview.html