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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
Subjecting your designs to real-world scenarios can significantly enhance product quality while simultaneously minimizing the costs associated with prototyping and physical testing. The SOLIDWORKS® Simulation suite offers a user-friendly collection of structural analysis tools that employ Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to forecast how a product will behave in actual physical conditions by virtually evaluating CAD models. This comprehensive portfolio is equipped with capabilities for both linear and non-linear static and dynamic analyses. With SOLIDWORKS Simulation Professional, you can refine your designs by assessing mechanical resistance, durability, topology, natural frequencies, as well as examining heat transfer and potential buckling issues. Additionally, it facilitates sequential multi-physics simulations to enhance design accuracy. On the other hand, SOLIDWORKS Simulation Premium allows for an in-depth assessment of designs concerning nonlinear and dynamic responses, dynamic loading conditions, and composite materials. This advanced tier also features three specialized studies: Non-Linear Static, Non-Linear Dynamic, and Linear Dynamics, ensuring a thorough evaluation of your engineering projects. By leveraging these powerful tools, engineers can achieve greater design confidence and innovation.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
Fire Dynamics Simulator (FDS)
No
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
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
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
FireFlow Studios
Founded
2026
Country
Australia
Website
fireflowstudio.com.au
Vendor Details
Company Name
SolidWorks
Founded
1993
Country
United States
Website
www.solidworks.com/product/solidworks-simulation
Product Features
Product Features
Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE)
CAD/CAM Compatibility
No
Finite Element Analysis
No
Fluid Dynamics
No
Import / Export Files
No
Integrated 3D Modeling
No
Manufacturing Process Simulation
No
Mechanical Event Simulation
No
Multibody Dynamics
No
Thermal Analysis
No
Simulation
1D Simulation
No
3D Modeling
Yes
3D Simulation
No
Agent-Based Modeling
Yes
Continuous Modeling
No
Design Analysis
No
Direct Manipulation
No
Discrete Event Modeling
No
Dynamic Modeling
No
Graphical Modeling
No
Industry Specific Database
Yes
Monte Carlo Simulation
No
Motion Modeling
No
Presentation Tools
Yes
Stochastic Modeling
No
Turbulence Modeling
Yes