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Simcenter STAR-CCM+

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What is Simcenter STAR-CCM+?

Simcenter, from Siemens, is a suite of simulation tools and software. STAR-CCM+ is a multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to study how products operate under real-world conditions.

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What is Simcenter STAR-CCM+?

Simcenter, from Siemens, is a suite of simulation tools and software. STAR-CCM+ is a multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to study how products operate under real-world conditions.

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What is Simcenter STAR-CCM+?


Simcenter STAR-CCM+ is a multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software for the simulation of products operating under real-world conditions. Simcenter STAR-CCM+ brings automated design exploration and optimization to the CFD simulation toolkit of every engineer.

The single integrated environment includes everything from CAD, automated meshing, multiphysics CFD, sophisticated postprocessing, and design exploration. This allows engineers to efficiently explore the entire design space so that they can make better design decisions faster.

The vendor states the additional insight gained by using Simcenter STAR-CCM+ to guide the user's design process ultimately leads to more innovative products that exceed customer expectations.

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Features

  • Supported: Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Supported: Simulation workflow automation
  • Supported: Design Exploration
  • Supported: Postprocessing and Visualization
  • Supported: Virtual Reality
  • Supported: CAD Modeling and complex geometry handling
  • Supported: Automated meshing and adaptive mesh refinement
  • Supported: Multiphase flows
  • Supported: Reacting flows
  • Supported: Particle flows and Discrete element method
  • Supported: Turbulence Modeling
  • Supported: Aeroacoustics
  • Supported: Fluid structure interaction and solid mechanics
  • Supported: Rheology
  • Supported: Moving objects

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Screenshots

Screenshot of Multiphysics Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulationScreenshot of Car aerodynamics CFD simulationScreenshot of Integrated Design Exploration and OptimizationScreenshot of Fully integrated CFD based topology optimizationScreenshot of Multiphysics CFD - Electric Motor CoolingScreenshot of Multiphase FlowsScreenshot of Reacting FlowsScreenshot of Hypersonics, aerospace CFD simulationScreenshot of Turbomachinery CFD simulationScreenshot of Marine CFD, hydrodynamics and aerodynamicsScreenshot of Particle flows and discrete element method (DEM)Screenshot of CAD and complex geometry handling

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Videos

Simcenter STAR-CCM+ customers explain how they solve some of the most difficult problems that industry has to offer using multiphysics Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and design exploration.
Design Exploration for CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) is the key technology to help fluid and thermal engineers find better designs, faster. Simcenter STAR-CCM+ has been built around the idea of a fully automated workflow from CAD to results that is leveraged by a fully integrated design exploration tool.
Multiphysics CFD simulations involve simultaneous physical phenomena, whose numerical models dialogue with each other with a substantial level of numerical coupling: Fluid dynamics, heat transfer/radiation, electrodynamics, solid stress, chemistry/combustion, etc., Simcenter S...
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Multiphase flows can be found in a wide range of today's products across all industries. Modeling the associated complexity to engineer innovative solutions requires efficient high fidelity multiphase computational fluid dynamics software (CFD) tools. Simcenter STAR-CCM+ offer...
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Computational fluid dynamics CFD based topology optimization marks a revolution in engineering innovative flow solutions. With Simcenter STAR-CCM+ topology optimization based on computational fluid dynamics, CFD is easier. Together with additive manufacturing, this enables eng...
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Watch how Simcenter STAR-CCM+ multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation software helps improve aerodynamic performance for the Aerospace & Defense industry. The pipelined, automatic meshing helps handle the most complex geometries.
Vehicle aerodynamics CFD simulation is a key factor in the race for efficient, sustainable, yet attractive individual mobility solutions. Simcenter STAR-CCM+ is a multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation software that allows users to build a high-fidelity, co...
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Watch how virtual reality in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ allows anyone to explore a simulation model in an intuitive and immersive sense, increasing insight, and empowering innovation.
Preparing 3D CAD for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation is a necessary evil and a traditionally time-consuming task for CFD engineers without adding any true engineering value. But CAD preparation does not have to be tedious or require special CAD modeling software....
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The development of innovative reacting flows and combustion systems requires high fidelity computational fluid dynamics software tools. Simcenter STAR-CCM+ offers a wide range of industry-relevant, accurate and fast CFD models for single and multiphase reactions
Simcenter's customers describe its support model - A Dedicated Support Engineer (DSE) for every paying customer. Customers interact with the same Support Engineer who acts as a champion for their success with the software.

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Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise
Operating SystemsWindows, Linux
Mobile ApplicationNo

Frequently Asked Questions

Simcenter, from Siemens, is a suite of simulation tools and software. STAR-CCM+ is a multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to study how products operate under real-world conditions.

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Reviewers rate Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Customer Support highest, with a score of 8.5.

The most common users of Simcenter STAR-CCM+ are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).
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