Author Archives: Team Tecplot

Tecplot 360 2017 Release 2 Improves Power, Performance and Usability

Archive 2017, Press, Product Announcement, Tecplot 360 April 26, 2017

New release has an enhanced Fluent loader, expanded PyTecplot APIs, improved SZL Server performance and integrated Q-Criterion calculation. BELLEVUE, Wash. (April 26, 2017) – Tecplot, Inc., developer of the leading visual data analysis software for engineers and scientists, today announced the general availability of Tecplot 360 2017 Release 2. Tecplot is committed to improving the power, performance, usability and reliability of its industry-leading flagship data visualization product. Many improvements in […]

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Tecplot SZL File Output from FUN3D

TecIO and SZL, Tecplot Blog February 8, 2017

FUN3D version 13, released in September 2016, supports writing binary files in the new SZL format. I’ve written in previous blogs about the benefits of SZL technology for visualization of large data files. With SZL technology, common visualization tasks are up to two orders of magnitude faster and data files are compressed by up to 50%. This change offers additional benefits to FUN3D/Tecplot users, especially for those running in parallel on […]

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PyTecplot for Tecplot Scripting

Aerodynamics, Case Studies, Tecplot 360 January 6, 2017

Paul Ferlemann is an aeronautical engineer and researcher at the Hypersonic Airbreathing Propulsion Branch (HAPB) of the NASA Langley Research Center. The HAPB performs research to develop advanced technology for hypersonic airbreathing propulsion systems for aerospace vehicles. The focus is on airframe-integrated engine concepts having high performance over a wide range of flight Mach numbers. The Challenge Paul was working with a complex geometry composed of 112 distinct zones. The […]

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Tecplot’s SZL Server, a Client-Server Solution for Visual Analysis of Remote Data

Acoustics, Aerospace, Case Studies, Tecplot 360 January 6, 2017

Chris Nelson is the Chief Scientist for CFD at Innovative Technology Applications Company, LLC. Recently, one of his focuses has been on solving complex problems in jet noise simulation. The Challenge Chris runs his CFD cases on the ITAC computer in Missouri and a host of other remote high performance computing (HPC) systems. The jet noise simulations were mostly run on DOD HPC systems. He generally works from home, so […]

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Tecplot 360 2017 Release 1 Has Major New Capabilities

Archive 2017, Press, Product Announcement, Tecplot 360 January 5, 2017

Biggest release in 3 years is packed with new features, improvements and enhancements. BELLEVUE (Jan. 5, 2017) – Tecplot, Inc., developer of the leading data visualization and analysis software for engineers and scientists, today announced the general availability of Tecplot 360 2017 Release 1.f Three major new capabilities are included in the 2017 release of Tecplot 360, including: Chorus is a design space exploration tool that helps engineers discover trends […]

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