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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
SQL serves as a standard for databases, yet it often demands significant technical know-how for effective maintenance. For fire departments that do not have a dedicated database administrator, FirePoint 12 offers a practical solution. This software is specifically designed for firehouses while being built on genuine SQL technology. To evaluate its functionality, download the FirePoint demo and run a simple test. Begin by installing the single-user version of FirePoint 12 on a USB drive. Then, take this drive and connect it to various PCs to verify the application's portability, demonstrating that FirePoint 12 can operate on different machines without the need for a separate installation on each one. What sets FirePoint 12 apart is that all essential files needed to run the application are contained within its own folder. To transfer a FirePoint 12 Server application from one computer to another, you simply need to copy the server folder, eliminating the hassle of exporting or importing and the complications of installing files across multiple locations on your hard drive. This streamlined process saves time and reduces potential errors during setup.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
FireFlow Studio for FDS
OpenGL
Pricing Details
Free
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
Chromebook
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
NIST
Founded
1901
Country
United States
Website
pages.nist.gov/fds-smv/
Vendor Details
Company Name
End2End
Founded
1989
Website
firepoint.com
Product Features
Product Features
Fire Department
Custom Map Views
Equipment Tracking
Event Calendar
Facility Pre-planning Data
In-Vehicle Navigation
Incident Response Checklists
Pictometry Imagery
Scheduling
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