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Shock vs Shadowgraph

  In this quick tutorial we use Tecplot 360 EX to evaluate the shock vs shadowgraph functions in a 2D airfoil. We calculate both functions and compare the results side by side. Try Tecplot 360 EX for...

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The Trillion Cell Grand Challenge

By Dr. Scott Imlay, Tecplot CTO and Director of Research Tecplot’s large-data initiative began several years ago. We’ve spent tens of thousands of developer-hours on removing barriers to large-data...

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Context Style Control

Control plot styles in Tecplot 360 EX with right-click context style control menus. This is a quick alternative to using the Zone Styles dialog. Play this video in .mp4 format Try Tecplot 360 EX for...

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Rotating Machinery Mirroring

Rotating Machinery Mirroring in Tecplot 360 EX This quick video addresses an often asked question about how to create a full model in Tecplot 360 with only one passage. Can periodic mirroring be used...

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Streamtraces on a Slice

Calculating Streamtraces on a Slice There are several ways to calculate streamtraces constrained to a slice. This method extracts the slices from the volume domain and uses “surface” streamtraces to...

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Writing SZL Data

Tecplot 360 EX can be used to convert files to the new SZL (*.szplt) format. Any supported data type that can be loaded into Tecplot 360 EX can be converted into .szplt files. This conversion can be...

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Unsteady Plot 3D files

Unsteady Plot3D files in Tecplot 360 EX Loading and working in unsteady Plot3D files. Using the context toolbar to quickly set surface property styles and slices. Examples used is vortex shedding flow...

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Unsteady Fluent Files

Working with Unsteady Fluent files in Tecplot 360 EX Loading Fluent files and controlling styles and slices for unsteady data. Download in .mp4 format Try Tecplot 360 EX for Free >>

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Loading Excel Files and Fourier Transforms

Excel Data and Fast Fourier Transforms Loading data from Excel and Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) Download in .mp4 format Try Tecplot 360 EX for Free >>

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Context Style Control

Control plot styles in Tecplot 360 EX with right-click context style control menus. This is a quick alternative to using the Zone Styles dialog. Play this video in .mp4 format Try Tecplot 360 EX for...

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Shadowgraph Technique in Tecplot 360 EX R2

  Using Tecplot 360 to look at pressure and density gradients with Shadowgraph. I’ve been asked lately about using Schlieren images in Tecplot 360. Schlieren is an optical technique looking for...

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Converting Your Data Files to Tecplot Subzone Loadable Format

As the years go by, more and more engineers and scientists are working with files containing hundreds of millions of cells, with billions on the horizon. Tecplot 360 EX 2014 introduces a new data file...

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Pointwise User Group Meeting

Pointwise is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a special edition of the annual User Group Meeting. Meshy awards, training, technical experts, networking with other computational fluid dynamic (CFD)...

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Why One Trillion Cells?

Blog #2 in the series The Trillion Cell Grand Challenge, by Dr. Scott ImlayWind tunnels won’t go away – we’ll need them to store the printouts from our CFD solutions!This is my second-hand memory of a...

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Join the Tecplot Team!

By Tom Chan, Vice President of Customer Development Customer Development team outing at Seacrest Park Tecplot is hiring! And what better place to find a good fit than in our Tecplot and CFD...

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AIAA SciTech 2015

Visit Tecplot Booth #408 at SciTech 2015 We are very excited to be part of AIAA SciTech 2015 this January 6-8 in Kissimmee, Forida. The next release of Tecplot 360 EX includes brand new features most...

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Using IF Statements for Data Alter

Using IF Statements for Data Alter A new feature in the next release of Tecplot 360 EX (2015 R1) is the use of IF statements for Data Alter. This example uses a 2D wind turbine and one time step, but...

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Tecplot 360 EX 2015 Release 1 Now Available

Perform Complex Mathematical Data Transformations Using IF() Statements BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON—January 6, 2015—Tecplot, Inc. announced today that Tecplot 360 EX 2015 Release 1 is now available for...

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Tecplot RS 2014 Release 2 Now Available

With Conditional Expressions, Custom 3D Views, Grid Comparison, and Plot Improvements BELLEVUE, Washington—January 8, 2015—Tecplot®, Inc. has just announced the release an update of Tecplot® RS™, the...

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CFD Simulation Analysis Times Reduced Using Tecplot Chorus and Immersed...

Tecplot Chorus Integrates With KARALIT CFD to Save Time With Mesh-free CFD Simulations and Analysis The Immersed Boundary (IB) methodology, a mesh-free technique for running CFD simulations, has been...

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