Tag: wind tunnel

Read about it on the Help page:
http://help.autodesk.com/view/ADSKFD/ENU/?guid=GUID-C5218E9E-5122-4720-B62D-A968F96A7D02

From Labs blog:
“updated version of Falcon with an improved user interface for the stand-alone version (PC and Mac) and some upgrades inside Inventor and Revit.
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Here are the features honed by the Autodesk Labs community:

• 64-bit solver process with greater access to memory
• Expanded graphics card and driver support
• Voxel size and overall tunnel size information
• Solution status indicator
• Ability to key-in specific values for velocity, resolution, orientation, etc.
• Expanded CAD imports (ipt, iam, sldprt, prt, x_t, STEP, etc.)
• Ribbon-style controls, standard menus, and model navigation cube
• Color banding and contour display options
• Revised tunnel and flow line seed box size controls
• Improved video recording controls and feedback
• Simplified iso-surface controls
• Saved run configurations for fast recall of past runs
• Multi-axis wind tunnel orientation control inside Inventor
• Pressure shading on building surfaces inside Revit
• Wind velocity profile option inside Revit”

PDF download:
http://labs-download.autodesk.com/us/labs/trials/worldwide/AutodeskFlowDesignInformationBrief01132014-2.pdf

Read more:
Project Falcon graduates from Autodesk Labs to Autodesk Flow Design – It is Alive in the Lab