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Description
PFC, which stands for Particle Flow Code, is a versatile distinct-element modeling tool offered in both two-dimensional and three-dimensional versions, known as PFC2D and PFC3D. This framework is engineered to replicate synthetic granular and solid materials by treating them as assemblies composed of rigid particles of varying sizes, which can include shapes like disks, spheres, and various forms of polyhedra. Its design affords an effective and adaptable approach to simulating the dynamics, interactions, fragmentation, flow, deformation, and failure of particle systems in fields such as geomechanics, mining, civil engineering, materials processing, and industrial design. Notably, PFC excels in scenarios where material behavior is dictated by interactions at the particle level, such as contact mechanics, bonding, friction, rearrangement, fracture, and flow, rather than relying on a continuous material mesh. Users have the capability to model bonded materials, including types like rock, concrete, or cemented soil, as well as unbound granular substances such as sand, gravel, ballast, ore, powders, and small grains. This broad applicability makes PFC an invaluable resource for researchers and engineers working with complex material behaviors.
Description
Stay updated on the newest offerings in Red Giant Complete, where Trapcode integrates advanced 3D particle systems directly into After Effects. You can utilize particle emitters to simulate effects like fire, water, smoke, and snow, or design futuristic visuals and interfaces using particle grids and three-dimensional shapes. By subscribing to Red Giant, you gain additional options for inputting 3D geometry through the import of Cineware .c4d files. This allows you to incorporate Cinema 4D files, including animations, into your particle systems or as 3D models within After Effects. Additionally, Magic Bullet provides a comprehensive suite of plugins for color correction, finishing touches, and achieving cinematic looks. Equipped with powerful real-time color grading, video denoising, and cosmetic retouching tools, you can elevate the quality of your footage directly on your editing timeline. Furthermore, Universe includes a range of video transition and effects plugins tailored for both editors and motion graphics designers, expanding your creative possibilities even further.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Adobe After Effects
Magic Bullet
Trapcode Suite
Pricing Details
$9,588 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
$49.91 per month
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
ITASCA Consulting
Founded
1981
Country
United States
Website
www.itascacg.com/software/pfc
Vendor Details
Company Name
Maxon
Founded
1986
Country
Germany
Website
www.maxon.net/en/red-giant-complete/