Difference between revisions of "Free and open-source computer-aided design/Simulation and analysis"
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| − | + | * {{wp|Finite_element_analysis|Finite element analysis}} - for detailed analysis of effects such as stress, strain, thermal transfer and electromagnetism | |
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Latest revision as of 13:42, 18 July 2010
Modules for analysing and testing how objects should behave in the real world.
- Finite element analysis
- for detailed analysis of effects such as stress, strain, thermal transfer and electromagnetism - Computational fluid dynamics
- Physics engine - for more simplistic but 'realtime' simulation and user interaction, such as gravity, friction and collision detection
- Kinematics - models motion of moving parts
- Dynamics - models motion and forces of moving parts
- Kinematics
