Airfoil Tools

by Ocean HydroAutodeskFree

Generates and inserts optimized aerofoil or hydrofoil shapes for objects exposed to moving gas or liquid.

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PRICINGFree
DEPLOYMENTDesktop
CATEGORYSimulation & Analysis
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What it does

Airfoil Tools generates and inserts aerofoil or hydrofoil shapes. It optimizes shapes using factors such as size, speed, turbulence, altitude or depth, medium properties, and surface finish. The vendor states that the process uses particle-swarm genetic optimization.

Key capabilities

from the Autodesk App Store listing

Aerofoil shape generation

Generates aerofoil shapes for objects exposed to moving gas.

Hydrofoil shape generation

Generates hydrofoil shapes for objects exposed to moving liquid.

Shape optimization

Optimizes foil shapes according to factors including size, speed, turbulence, altitude or depth, medium properties, and surface finish.

Shape insertion

Inserts generated aerofoil or hydrofoil shapes.

Use cases

  • The vendor lists wings, fins, ducts, propellers, and turbines as applications for streamlined shapes.

In the catalog

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Price distribution: 29 free, 38 paid

Pricing & deployment

Platform
Autodesk
Deployment
Desktop
Pricing
Free

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What the vendor says

«Anything, or part of anything that is exposed to a moving gas or liquid can benefit from a streamlined shape. In particular, wings, fins, ducts, propellers and turbines can all be vastly optimized by using the optimal correct shape. "Optimal" is complicated; it depends on size, speed, turbulence, altitude (or depth) …»

Official marketplace listing

Publisher
Ocean Hydro
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