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Description
CalculiX allows users to create, analyze, and process finite element models efficiently. It features an interactive 3D pre-and post-processor that utilizes the OpenGL API for enhanced visualization. The solver within CalculiX is capable of handling both linear and non-linear calculations, offering solutions for static, dynamic, and thermal problems. Since it employs the Abaqus input format, users can leverage commercial pre-processors seamlessly. Furthermore, the pre-processor can generate mesh-related data compatible with Nastran, Abaqus, Ansys, Code-Aster, as well as free computational fluid dynamics tools such as Dolfyn, Duns, ISAAC, and OpenFOAM. A straightforward step reader is also integrated into the system. Additionally, there are options for external CAD interfaces, broadening its usability. This versatile program is designed to operate on various Unix platforms like Linux and Irix, as well as on MS Windows, making it accessible to a wide range of users.
Description
GMTO has adopted MSC Apex to create a unified CAE environment that supports the virtual development of products, particularly aimed at ensuring that the colossal telescope can endure earthquakes in Chile while contributing to our understanding of the cosmos. This platform offers a user-friendly experience that many engineers find captivating, often describing it as ‘addictive’ due to its game-like qualities. MSC Apex features a structured package that facilitates scenario definition and result analysis, alongside integrated solver methodologies. What sets this solution apart is its innovative combination of computational components and assembly technology within a generative framework, allowing for both interactive and incremental analyses. The seamless integration of the user interface with solver methods empowers users to validate their finite element models to ensure they are ready for solving. Additionally, users can initiate a series of solver checks on specific parts and assemblies, with the results and diagnostics clearly presented in the Analysis Readiness panel, enhancing the overall efficiency of the validation process. This capability not only streamlines workflow but also boosts user confidence in their models before proceeding with extensive simulations.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
ControlHub
No
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service
No
Google Cloud Platform
No
Huawei APM
No
IBM Cloud
No
Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series
No
Microsoft 365
No
NVIDIA DRIVE
No
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
No
Rescale
No
Integrations
ControlHub
Yes
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service
Yes
Google Cloud Platform
Yes
Huawei APM
Yes
IBM Cloud
Yes
Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series
Yes
Microsoft 365
Yes
NVIDIA DRIVE
Yes
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Yes
Rescale
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
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
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Calculix
Website
www.calculix.de
Vendor Details
Company Name
MSC Software
Founded
1963
Country
United States
Website
www.mscsoftware.com/product/msc-apex
Product Features
Product Features
Simulation
1D Simulation
No
3D Modeling
No
3D Simulation
No
Agent-Based Modeling
No
Continuous Modeling
No
Design Analysis
No
Direct Manipulation
No
Discrete Event Modeling
No
Dynamic Modeling
No
Graphical Modeling
No
Industry Specific Database
No
Monte Carlo Simulation
No
Motion Modeling
No
Presentation Tools
No
Stochastic Modeling
No
Turbulence Modeling
No