Launch into Autodesk® Simulation CFD

The electronics enclosure model was constructed in Autodesk® Inventor Fusion. In this step, we push it into Autodesk® Simulation CFD

1. Start Fusion, and click Open.

2. Navigate to C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\Simulation CFD 2014\Tutorials\Quick Start\Electronics Cooling.

Can't find the ProgramData folder?

Using Windows® XP?

Using Simulation CFD 360?

3. Select Electronic-Cooling-model.dwg, and click Open.

4. To launch into Simulation CFD, click Home (tab) > Simulation (panel) > Simulation CFD:

5. On the Design Study Manager dialog, click Launch to complete the transfer into Simulation CFD:

What it should look like:

Autodesk Simulation CFD starts, and you should see the model:

Note: In the next step we rotate the model to see the other side of the enclosure.

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