Launch from CAD
Use this step to launch from Autodesk® Inventor, SolidWorks, PTC® Creo, or UGNX.
Step 1: Start CAD and open the model
Open the Manifold assembly from this folder:
Users\Public\Public Documents\Autodesk\CFD 2023\Tutorials\<cad>\manifold
Note: <cad> is Inventor, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, or UGNX.
Step 2: Launch the Model
Click the command to launch the Active Model.
For example, if you are launching from Autodesk® Inventor, click Simulation and Active Model:
Step 3: Create the Design Study
The Design Study Manager dialog opens. For the tutorial, leave the Study name, Design name, Scenario name, and Study path as the defaults.
Click Launch.
Autodesk® CFD starts, and creates the Design Study for the tutorial.
Note: If the Geometry Tools dialog appears, close it before proceeding to the next step.