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CAELinux is a Linux distribution dedicated to the computer aided engineering and finite element analysis.
Based on PcLinuxOs, it features a software for 3D FE analysis from CAD geometry.
Features
CAELinux is an installable LiveDVD Linux distribution based on PcLinuxOs 2007: a user-friendly live Linux distribution, with enhanced hardware detection and a very efficient hard disk installer.
* Mathematics: GNU Octave ( OctaveForge), Scilab, wxMaxima, R & Rkward.
Is provided with interactive flash tutorials, videos as well as examples to start learning how to use the included open-source softwares for realistic simulation
This new release includes ready-to-install packages for 3D accelerated video drivers (ATI & NVidia cards).
Available in two versions:
* a LiveDVD ISO image to use or install the preconfigured Linux environment with optimum performance.
* a VMWare virtual machine to use CAELinux environment directly from your current OS (Windows or Linux OS)