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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.

Description

MIDAS FEA NX is an advanced finite element analysis (FEA) software designed specifically for intricate structural and civil engineering simulations, featuring an intuitive, CAD-like interface that enhances user experience alongside powerful analytical functions. The software enables engineers to easily import a variety of 3D CAD files and generate high-quality finite element meshes using both automatic and hybrid mesh techniques, thereby minimizing the time spent on manual preparation and enhancing the precision of models. With support for both linear and nonlinear analyses, it can conduct complex simulations utilizing high-performance solvers and parallel computing, making it adept at managing extensive, real-world projects with ease. MIDAS FEA NX is particularly proficient at executing refined method analyses that meet the stringent requirements of design codes for structures characterized by intricate geometries, allowing for comprehensive assessments of stress, deformation, and performance across a range of loading scenarios. Additionally, it offers seamless integration with other tools in the MIDAS COLLECTION and various structural analysis applications, ensuring a cohesive workflow for engineers. Ultimately, the robust feature set of MIDAS FEA NX positions it as a critical resource in the toolkit of any structural engineer.

API Access

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API Access

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Integrations

AutoCAD No 
CATIA No 
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) Yes 
SOLIDWORKS No 

Integrations

AutoCAD Yes 
CATIA Yes 
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS) No 
SOLIDWORKS Yes 

Pricing Details

$449.99 AUD one-time (perpetua
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
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 No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

FireFlow Studios

Founded

2026

Country

Australia

Website

fireflowstudio.com.au

Vendor Details

Company Name

MIDAS FEA NX

Country

South Korea

Website

www.midasuser.com/en/product/fea-nx

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