Altair Flux™ 2021.2 Documentation
Altair Flux™ 2021.2 Documentation

2021.2

  1. Home
  2. Flux

    Flux is a finite element software for low-frequency electromagnetic and thermal simulations. Both, 2D and 3D solutions are available...

  3. Co-simulation between Flux and another software

    Flux is able to couple with several softwares allowing to model mutliphysics phenomena.

  • User guide
  • What's new?
  • "How to" Documents
  • Flux Supervisor
  • Flux
  • Flux Skew
  • Flux PEEC
  • Material Manager
  • Examples
  • Mementos
  • Macros
  • PyFlux Documentation (Beta version)
  • Flux installation guide
  • Quick Start CDE
Altair Flux™ 2021.2 Documentation

2021.2

Altair Flux™ 2021.2 Documentation
  • User guide

    The user guide gives information about principles and how to use Altair Flux™ 2021.2.

  • What's new?

    See the release notes of the last and previous versions, with the necessary information on new features.

  • "How to" Documents

    See a list of documents to understand how to use certain features.

  • Flux Supervisor

    The Flux supervisor allows to run projects, examples, pythons scripts; to configure user preferences; to access tools...

  • Flux

    Flux is a finite element software for low-frequency electromagnetic and thermal simulations. Both, 2D and 3D solutions are available...

    • General operation

      Here is a presentation of the Flux environment; the project management, the data management, the command language, the formulas and mathematical functions.

    • Construction of a Flux project

      The construction of a Flux project consists of several stages: Geometry → Mesh → Physics → Resolution → Postprocessing; with the possibility to import a CAD file, a mesh, materials...

    • Physical applications

      Flux allows to model different physical phenomena, and includes various applications (magnetic, electrical, thermal and thermal coupled).

    • Circuit and Kinematic Couplings

      Flux is coupled to a circuit context allowing to model the sources of the devices.Flux also allow to model the movement via a kinematic coupling.

    • Co-simulation between Flux and another software

      Flux is able to couple with several softwares allowing to model mutliphysics phenomena.

      • Multiphysics co-simulation: principles
      • Multiphysics co-simulation: software aspects
      • Flux - HyperStudy co-simulation

      • Flux-Activate co-simulation
      • Flux-Simulink co-simulation
      • Export of N dimensions data table

    • Dedicated couplings

      Several dedicated couplings are implemented in Flux to, carry out vibro-acoustic studies, magneto-thermal studies and more.

    • 3D Overlay

      Flux has predefined models for rotating machines via Overlays allowing to describe a geometry, a mesh and a physics adapted to the wished machine.

    • Flux API

  • Flux Skew

    Flux Skew is a module allowing to facilitate the realization of a quasi 3D or 2 ½ D study starting from a 2D description.

  • Flux PEEC

    Flux PEEC is a 3D modeling module dedicated to electrical interconnections of power electronics devices. It also provides RLC extraction and generation of SPICE-like equivalent circuits.

  • Material Manager

    Flux has a material manager with its own material base.The user can create his own material base and import them into the Flux models to be studied.

  • Examples

    See the lists of examples 2D, 3D, SKEW and PEEC with all available documents and all project and python files.

  • Mementos

    See a list of Memento documents to understand certain Flux features.

  • Macros

    Flux proposes several macros enabling doing actions that are not yet implemented in Flux.

  • PyFlux Documentation (Beta version)

    This documentation deals with the Jython script used in Flux and allows to understand the various structures of entities and functions, and use it in user scripts for example.

  • Flux installation guide

    This document provides instructions for Flux installation on supported platforms.

  • Quick Start CDE

    This document guides you through using Computing Distribution Engine.

Altair Flux™ 2021.2 Documentation
Altair Flux™ 2021.2 Documentation

2021.2

  1. Home
  2. Flux

    Flux is a finite element software for low-frequency electromagnetic and thermal simulations. Both, 2D and 3D solutions are available...

  3. Co-simulation between Flux and another software

    Flux is able to couple with several softwares allowing to model mutliphysics phenomena.

  • User guide
  • What's new?
  • "How to" Documents
  • Flux Supervisor
  • Flux
  • Flux Skew
  • Flux PEEC
  • Material Manager
  • Examples
  • Mementos
  • Macros
  • PyFlux Documentation (Beta version)
  • Flux installation guide
  • Quick Start CDE

Co-simulation between Flux and another software

Flux is able to couple with several softwares allowing to model mutliphysics phenomena.

Multiphysics

Multiphysics co-simulation: principles

Multiphysics co-simulation: software aspects

Flux-Hyperstudy

Flux - HyperStudy co-simulation

Flux-Activate

Flux-Activate co-simulation

Export FMU block

OML export for Altair ActivateTM (Lookup Tables ND)

Flux-Simulink

Flux-Simulink co-simulation

Export of data table

Export of N dimensions data table

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