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Software cradle company profile supplier information. Sc tetra is a general purpose thermofluid simulation software that uses a hybrid mesh to accurately represent complex shapes and model geometry. In addition to sctetra, software cradle also has included their software scstream and picls within the apa. Advancing the role of simulation in engineering design. In addition to sc tetra, software cradle also has included their software scstream and picls within the apa. Jul 21, 2018 software cradle is one of the leading companies in the field of computing fluid dynamics software cfd, which has introduced advanced and highend products. Established in 1984, cradle offers a suite of cfd products consisting of sc tetra general purpose, unstructured mesh cfd, scstream general purpose, structured mesh cfd, heat designer electronics thermal analysis, and cadthru cad to cfd geometry translation. Sctetras overset mesh technology has been improved continuously. Sc tetra is general purpose thermofluid simulation software using hybrid mesh to represent the surface shape with high accuracy. Sctetra is the unstructured grid computational fluid dynamics cfd software for simulations in various industries including automotive, turbomachinery, and other product designs.
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