Autodesk Simulation CFD is a powerful analysis tool that can help improve the energy use and thermal comfort of your design. Learn more about how to use it through Autodesk University, here:
Intro to Simulation CFD for AEC Applications
Learn how to analyze and optimize airflow and heat transfer in building scale design projects using Autodesk Simulation CFD. After learning the fundamentals of the software workflow, dive deeper into applied examples of HVAC and data center design.
This material was developed for practicing engineers within the AEC industry, and advanced students, who are looking for a primer on using Autodesk Simulation CFD on their projects.
There is also a companion set of online courses that include quizzes and are pre-approved for Continuing Education Units through the USGBC.
- Simulation CFD Fundamentals 1: Simulation Process, Geometry, and Materials
- Simulation CFD Fundamentals 2: Boundary Conditions and Meshing
- Simulation CFD Fundamentals 3: Solving and Results Interpretation
- Simulation CFD Applied: Characterizing AEC Components
- Simulation CFD Applied: Datacenters
- Simulation CFD Applied: HVAC Layout
