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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

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 No 

API Access

Has API No 

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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 
Raspberry Pi OS Yes 
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 
Raspberry Pi OS No 
Rescale Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

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 Yes 
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 Yes 
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 Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

The Concord Consortium

Founded

2010

Country

United States

Website

energy.concord.org/energy2d/

Vendor Details

Company Name

MSC Software

Founded

1963

Country

United States

Website

www.mscsoftware.com/product/msc-apex

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 

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 

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