Caedium Comparisons

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  Caedium RANS Flow Panel Flow Builder Transient Exchange Viz Export Professional
*Best Value*
12 Months
(Per Month)
Free $3,999.99
($333.33)
$499.99
($41.66)
$499.99
($41.66)
$249.99
($20.83)
$249.99
($20.83)
$249.99
($20.83)
$4,999.99
($416.66)
3 Months
(Per Month)
Free $1,199.99
($399.99)
$149.99
($49.99)
$149.99
($49.99)
$74.99
($24.99)
$74.99
($24.99)
$74.99
($24.99)
$1,499.99
($499.99)
1 Month Free $599.99 $74.99 $74.99 $37.49 $37.49 $37.49 $749.99
View Caedium Files
Tabbed toolbars • • • • • • • •
View and share sym and brep 3D models files • • • • • • • •
Interactive selection of geometry • • • • • • • •
View 3D contours • • • • • • • •
View vectors • • • • • • • •
View streamlines • • • • • • • •
View 3D stereoscopic images • • • • • • • •
View and compare results from multiple simulations • • • • • • • •
Undo/redo • • • • • • • •
Context sensitive Drag'n'Drop tools • • • • • • • •
Create multiple 3D views of the same simulation • • • • • • • •
Drag and drop windows to group and view them simultaneously • • • • • • • •
Create multiple camera views • • • • • • • •
View multiple 2D plots • • • • • • • •
Import/export plot data • • • • • • • •
Texture map images onto geometry surfaces • • • • • • • •
Automated, online add-on activation • • • • • • • •
Export images in standard formats • • • • • • • •
Import image backgrounds • • • • • • • •
Print results • • • • • • • •
Selection filters • • • • • • • •
Multilingual localization • • • • • • • •
Record/play Python scripts • • • • • • • •
Simulate Fluid Flow to Determine Flow Directions and Forces
  Caedium RANS Flow Panel Flow Builder Transient Exchange Viz Export Professional
Simulate external flow around complex shapes   •           •
Simulate external flow around streamlined shapes   • •         •
Simulate complex internal flow   •           •
Simulate simple internal flow   • •         •
Heat transfer   •           •
Conjugate Heat Transfer (CHT)   •           •
Passive Species (Scalar) Transport   •           •
Viscous separation and vortices   •           •
Volume of Fluid (VOF) multiphase   •           •
Moving Reference Frames (MRF)   •           •
Porous media   •           •
Multi-core parallel   • •         •
Laminar and turbulent flow   •           •
Incompressible flow   • •         •
Compressible subsonic flow   • •         •
Transonic flow   •           •
Supersonic flow   •           •
Single and double plane symmetry   • •         •
Add automated geometry-based wakes     •         •
Geometry-based physics specifications   • •         •
Automated meshing   • •         •
Polyhedral mesh conversion   •           •
Geometry-based accuracy control   • •         •
Create residual monitors   • •         •
Create derived variables   • •         •
Create 3D contours   • •         •
Create vectors   • •         •
Create streamlines   • •         •
Create 2D XY plots   • •         •
Create 2D monitors   • •         •
Create/Modify Geometry
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Solid modeling with NURBS, primitives and Booleans       •       •
Stitch faces to create volumes       •       •
Loft and stitch 2D surfaces       •       •
Create edges using splines       •       •
Extrude, revolve, and sweep geometry       •       •
Create multiple instances of primitives at multiple geometry centers       •       •
Chamfer geometry       •       •
Fillet geometry       •       •
Fix tolerance problems       •       •
Offset surface geometry       •       •
Topology operations       •       •
Unite geometry       •       •
Subtract geometry       •       •
Intersect geometry       •       •
Rotate, scale, and translate geometry       •       •
Orient an object in the X, Y, or Z direction       •       •
Align geometry       •       •
Create annotations       •       •
Create axes       •       •
Create lights       •       •
Export brep files       •       •
Explore Time-Dependent Simulations
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Transient flow   •     •     •
Simple media player like controls   •     •     •
Integrated particle animation   •     •     •
Animate camera   •     •     •
Record movies (.avi)   •     •     •
Automated telemetrics   •     •     •
Prescribe time-dependent geometry movement (requires Builder add-on)   •     •     •
Near real-time playback/review of completed simulation visualization and plots   •     •     •
Exchange IGES, STEP and Faceted File Formats
  Caedium RANS Flow Panel Flow Builder Transient Exchange Viz Export Professional
Import/export STEP (.stp) files           •   •
Import/export IGES (.igs) files           •   •
Import COLLADA (.dae) faceted files           •   •
Import Alias/Wavefront (.obj) faceted files           •   •
Import/export STL (.stl) faceted files           •   •
Export Results to Renderers and Other Visualization Packages
  Caedium RANS Flow Panel Flow Builder Transient Exchange Viz Export Professional
Export POV-Ray (.pov) files (a ray-tracer)             • •
Export Renderman (.rib) files (for use with scan line renders, e.g., Aqsis)             • •
Export VRML (.wrl) files             • •
Export Alias/Wavefront (.obj) files             • •