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Flux is the leading software forelectromagnetic and thermal simulations. For more than 30 years,Flux simulation software has been used worldwide in leadingindustries and university labs. It has become a reference for thehigh accuracy it delivers.
With its continuously improving technology, Flux is a versatile,efficient and user-friendly tool that will help to generateoptimized and high-performance products, in less time and withfewer prototypes. Together with a highly qualified support networkand a strong community of users, Altair and its Flux team providerecognized expertise in electrical engineering.
In a greener and more electric world, engineers can rely on Fluxto assist in designing energy efficient devices, bringing moreinnovation and value to your customers.
Flux, using breakthrough technologies, is the right tool for theanalysis, design and optimization of modern applications. Featuringembedded multi-parametric analysis capabilities, its open interfacedeals with different simulation domains and is well suited formultiphysics couplings.
Benefits
Open and intuitive, Flux can be easily included in your designworkflow to deliver reliable analysis results. With the mostadvanced numerical methods available, it deals with complexmodeling situations.
Its multi-parametric capabilities allow an efficient search of thedesign space for optimal performance of your device. Customization,automation and connection to CAD tools are available for maximumproductivity.
Accurate
Through the years, Flux has proven its ability to get close tomeasurements and to reproduce with great accuracy complexphenomena. Flux generates results engineers can trust allowing themto concentrate on innovation. Flux solvers are constantly beingimproved to bring the best solving speed, allowing for theevaluation of thousands of design configurations.
Flexible
Because each simulation is unique, Flux can be easily adapted tospecific needs. Different options are available to fine tune themodels and the solvers, bringing accurate results in the mostefficient way. With its embedded scripting tools and the ability towrite macros, Flux captures simulation processes and automatesthem, thus speeding-up the everyday use of the software.
Parametric simulation
Using a parameter to define a geometric dimension or a physicalcharacteristic is one of the Flux fundamentals. Linking severalparameters together through equations is also very easy, and userscan intuitively explore the influence of any parameter.
Flux also takes advantage of the distribution of the calculations,allowing for the evaluation of numerous design configurations withan optimized computational time.
Interoperable
The connection to the Altair suite enables users to work in aglobal creative environment. Flux can be coupled to the bestavailable 3D analysis software to consider multiphysics and get themost realistic representation of phenomena, or to system levelsimulation tools to design control strategy.
Capabilities
High performance geometric description
– Embedded sketcher and modeler with fully parametrized modelingconstructs
– Advanced CAD import & export
– Defeaturing & simplification capabilities
– A dedicated environment for electric rotating machines design in2D&3D
– Skew modeling capabilities avoiding long 3D analysis thanks to2,5D models.
An easy and flexible mesh generator
Flux provides different mesh technologies that can be mixed in both2D and 3D situations to help the user to quickly get a precisemesh:
– Smart automatic mesh and fine manual control of mesh size anddistribution
– Linked mesh between identical geometric entities
– Auto-adaptive mesh refinement during solving in 2D & 3D.
Advanced physical properties for high performancecalculations
A full range of physical models to simulate the low frequencybehavior of electromagnetic devices.
– Magnetic: Static, steady state AC magnetic, transient
– Electric: Electrostatic, conduction, steady-state AC electric
– Thermal: Steady state AC thermal, transient
– Thermal couplings: Electro-thermal, magneto-thermal
– Embedded electric circuits and rigid body motion capabilities
Advanced modeling techniques for accurate and fastresults:
– Non meshed coils
– Thin regions represented by surface models (no need to mesh thethickness)
– Non-linear anisotropic material behavior, hysteresis modeling
– Skin and proximity losses in windings
Solving process: A fast and robust solver
Fully parametric solver allowing geometrical or physical parametersweeps
– Several iterative or direct linear solvers with multiprocessing(parallel computing)
– Robust non-linear solvers.
– Distributed parametric studies across several cores ormachines.
Results post-processing: Show your results andconvince
Flux provides a complete and versatile postprocessor enabling theanalysis of results from multi-parametric solving. It gives accessto various quantities such as:
– Potential, flux density, temperature, electric and magneticfields
– Global quantities: magnetic flux, inductances, stored energy
– Iron losses, Joule losses in conductors, skin effectvisualization
– Quantities on electrical components: current, voltage, power,inductance
– Mechanical quantities: position, velocity, force, torque,speed
Software Interoperability
Software integration is a key strategy for Flux. Therefore, dataexchange between Flux and your existing software is now simplerthan ever before.
Innovate in 3D
Finding new innovative solutions, design, facilitating integrationand compactness of systems is nowadays made in 3D.
Installer Size: 1373 MB
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