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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
Create exceptional ParticleFX for a variety of applications, including Solar Systems, futuristic user interfaces, holographic displays, medical visualizations, and even abstract art. With multiple ways to mix Emitters and Modifiers, you unlock a vast array of creative possibilities. Achieve lifelike simulations of smoke, fire, and explosions, and easily export ExplosiaFX as VDB volumes, allowing any compatible render engine to process and visualize the volumetric data. Our advanced Liquid and Grain Solvers empower you to produce visually stunning fluid dynamics, whether you're capturing the beauty of crashing waves at the beach or the intricate details of product splash shots. Enhance your visual storytelling by driving Cloth simulations with any Modifier, and take advantage of advanced tearing options to create dramatic effects. ClothFX introduces an exciting new layer to motion design and destruction VFX, elevating your projects to unprecedented heights. With these tools at your disposal, the potential for innovative animation and captivating visuals is virtually limitless.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Drop & Render
FireFlow Studio for FDS
Fox Renderfarm
INSYDIUM Fused
OpenGL
Integrations
Drop & Render
FireFlow Studio for FDS
Fox Renderfarm
INSYDIUM Fused
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
INSYDIUM
Founded
2013
Country
United Kingdom
Website
insydium.ltd/products/x-particles/