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Description
Energy2D is an interactive multiphysics simulation program grounded in computational physics, designed to model the three primary modes of heat transfer: conduction, convection, and radiation, while also integrating particle dynamics. This software operates efficiently on a wide range of computers, simplifying the process by removing the need for switches between preprocessors, solvers, and postprocessors that are usually necessary for computational fluid dynamics simulations. Users can create "computational experiments" to explore scientific hypotheses or address engineering challenges without the need for intricate mathematical formulations. Additionally, development is ongoing to introduce various energy transformation types and to enhance support for different fluid types. While Energy2D excels in accurately modeling conduction, its representations of convection and radiation are not entirely precise, which means results involving these elements should be regarded as qualitative. Over 40 scientific papers have utilized Energy2D as a valuable research instrument, showcasing its adoption in the academic community. As the program evolves, its capabilities are expected to expand further, potentially offering more comprehensive insights into complex physical interactions.
Description
FireFlow Studio for FDS serves as a comprehensive Windows graphical user interface for the Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) developed by NIST, designed by a professional fire safety engineer specifically for fire engineering firms. This application streamlines the entire process within a single platform, offering features such as 3-D geometry design through DXF floor-plan tracing and automatic voxelization for curves, a multi-mesh configuration with visible cell displays and MPI partitioning, as well as an intuitive fire-design wizard that includes a D* flame-resolution calculator. Users can initiate simulations of the unmodified FDS solver with just one click while monitoring heat release rates (HRR) and device outputs in real time. Furthermore, it boasts an integrated 3-D results viewer that provides slices, boundary quantities, smoke visualizations, scenario-comparison tabs, and options for exporting data as CSV or PNG files. The software also incorporates a built-in finite-element heat-transfer solver that is coupled live with the ongoing FDS simulation, allowing for real-time tracking of structural steel temperatures as the fire progresses, eliminating the need for any external FEA software. Additionally, it supports round-tripping of hand-written FDS decks, enhancing its versatility for advanced users.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$449.99 AUD one-time (perpetua
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
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
The Concord Consortium
Founded
2010
Country
United States
Website
energy.concord.org/energy2d/
Vendor Details
Company Name
FireFlow Studios
Founded
2026
Country
Australia
Website
fireflowstudio.com.au
Product Features
Simulation
1D Simulation
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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
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Stochastic Modeling
No
Turbulence Modeling
No