Aerospace software is a type of application software that is used for designing, simulation, modeling, documentation, etc. Here, we have listed all the common software for aerospace engineers.
Common Software For Aerospace Engineers
•nTopology
•Catia
•Solidworks
•SharkCAD
•ADS
•OpenVSP
•Matlab
•MS-Excel
Other Useful Software For Aerospace Engineers
•LabVIEW
•Ansys
•Inventor
• Project Management Software
nTopology
• On-premises
• Design, simulation, engineering process
• Generate unique high-performance parts, reuse workflows
• Lightweight, variable shelling, advanced lattice structures, etc.
Catia
• On-premises
• Designing, 3D modeling, simulation
• Real-time concurrent design, product life cycle management
• Lightweight and connected engineering, computer-aided manufacturing, etc.
Solidworks
• On-premises
• 3D modeling, designing, engineering
• Create fast and accurate 2D-3D designs and complex parts
• Cost estimation tools, data management tools, stress analysis tools, etc.
SharkCAD
• On-premises
• Advanced aircraft designing and analysis
• Unique drawing tools for aircraft, 3D modeling of aircraft components
• Obstruction plot, CG curve, mean geometric chord, etc.
ADS
• On-premises
• Aircraft designing, simple and efficient conceptual design
• Excellent accuracy of computation, analysis
• Compute production and operating costs, export to 3D printers, etc.
OpenVSP
• On-premises
• Parametric aircraft geometry tool, 3D modeling
• A large no. of geometry tools (wings, pod, fuselage, etc,), analysis tools (CFD mesh, wave drag, surface fitting, etc.)
• Compatibility with other software
Matlab
• On-premises
• Numerical computation, mathematical modeling
• Function plotting, analysis of data
• Aerospace toolbox to analyze the motion, mission, and environment of aircraft, etc.
MS-Excel
• On-premises
• Spreadsheet, data visualization, and analysis
• Graphing tool, pivot tables, calculations and computation capabilities
• For both experts and novices
LabVIEW
• On-premises
• System designing and development
• Develop automated research, validation, and production test systems
• Graphical programming, thousands of analysis functions, etc.
Ansys
• On-premises
• 3D designing, modeling
• Comprehensive physics, advanced workflows
• Generate accurate mission-critical code, etc.
Inventor
• On-premises
• 3D mechanical design, simulation, visualization
• Parametric, direct, freeform, rule-based design capabilities
• Tools for sheet metal, tube and pipe, frame and machine design, etc.