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Validate Your Inventor Program
Do you have Autodesk Inventor? Are you on subscription? The Validate Your Inventor program allows Autodesk® Inventor® users on subscription the ability to download an extended free trial of Autodesk® Algor® Simulation software at no cost.
To access the free extended trial of Algor Simulation, go to www.autodesk.com/validateyourinventor and be sure to enter us as the reseller and your subscription contract number. The free trial runs through October 14, 2011, but you will need to download the trial by October 1, 2011.
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Ecotect Analysis Software Price Reduction
Autodesk is known for democratizing important new technologies and making them more accessible to the industries we serve, so that more people can benefit. In that spirit, we are announcing that the Global Reference Price for Autodesk® Ecotect® Analysis software is being reduced from US$3,000 to US$1,500, effective Feb. 1st, 2011. Ecotect Analysis software includes Autodesk® Green Building Studio® software as a Subscription entitlement, and the price of Subscription is also reduced.
Sustainable Building Design Software
Autodesk® Ecotect® Analysis sustainable design analysis software is a comprehensive concept-to-detail sustainable building design tool. Ecotect Analysis offers a wide range of simulation and building energy analysis functionality that can improve performance of existing buildings and new building designs. Online energy, water, and carbon-emission analysis capabilities integrate with tools that enable you to visualize and simulate a building's performance within the context of its environment.
- Whole-building energy analysis—Calculate total energy use and carbon emissions of your building model on an annual, monthly, daily, and hourly basis, using a global database of weather information.
- Thermal performance—Calculate heating and cooling loads for models and analyze effects of occupancy, internal gains, infiltration, and equipment.
- Water usage and cost evaluation—Estimate water use inside and outside the building.
- Solar radiation—Visualize incident solar radiation on windows and surfaces, over any period.
- Daylighting—Calculate daylight factors and illuminance levels at any point in the model.
- Shadows and reflections—Display the sun’s position and path relative to the model at any date, time, and location.