CAD/CAM

CAD/CAM

 

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli has a well established state-of-the-art CAD/CAM Center with the following Software & related Hardware.

Hardware:

  • Dell Precision T1650 Workstation - 22 numbers with the following configuration: 
    Intel Xeon Processor E3-1280 v2 (Quad Core, 3.50GHz Turbo, 8MB),
    16GB DDR3 UDIMMs (1600 MHz) ECC Memory
    2 x 500GB 7,200 rpm (SATA 6.0 Gb/s), 
    1GB nVidia Quadro 2000 with 2 Display port and 1 DVI interface, 
    IEEE Firewire 1394, 
    Dell Professional P2412H 24'' Widescreen Flat Panel LED Monitor, 
    Windows 7 64-bit OS with the above software.
  • Other Facilities includes :
  1. A3 High speed Mono Laser Printer (Common facility)
  2. Software manuals & documentation etc.

 

Software:

  • 3D Experience R2021x- 30 concurrent users, network floating license of the following:
    3D Experience for academia SMALL (30 Users)
    Business and industry innovation for academia SMALL (30 Users)
    Design and Engineering for academia SMALL (30 Users)
    Manufacturing and Production for academia SMALL (30 Users)
    Warranty / AMC is valid till November 18, 2022
  • Ansys 2024 R1 Academic Mechanical (STRUCTURAL) & CFD (FLUIDS)
    - 75 concurrent users Academic Teaching network floating teaching license (this type of license has no nodes limitation since version Ansys 2022 R1, but previous versions has nodes limitation as follows: Mechanical 256,000 nodes and CFD 512,000 nodes, used for Class-room teaching/Lab, ) and
    - 5 concurrent users Academic Research network floating research license (unlimited nodes used for Research - this type of license does not have any limitations)
    CSG has Perpetual license.
    AMC is valid till March 15, 2024.

    Ansys 2024 R1 Academic Teaching HF (formerly known as Electronic Suite) - 50 concurrent users
    · Ansys HFSS
    · Ansys Q3D Extractor
    · Ansys Siwave
    · Ansys HPC
    · Ansys Designer
    · Ansys Optimetrics
    · Ansys Links
    · EMIT
    · SBR+

    Ansys 2024 R1 Academic Teaching EM (formerly known as Electronic Suite) - 50 concurrent users
    · Ansys Maxwell 3D /2D
    · Ansys RMxprt
    · Ansys PExprt
    · Ansys Motorcad
    · Ansys Simplorer
    · Ansys Optimetrics
    · Ansys HPC

    Note Ansys is giving the following students software free-of-cost for homework, self-learning, student instruction, student projects, capstone projects, student competitions and student demonstrations and the same can be accessed from our LAN at http://ruby.nitt.edu/ansys/ or if you are outside the campus it can be downloaded from https://www.ansys.com/academic/students :
    -Ansys Student 2024 R1
    -Ansys Electronics Desktop Student 2023 R2
    -Ansys LS-DYNA Student 2023 R1
    -Ansys SCADE Student 2024 R1
  • Autodesk software collection: 3000 users, network floating license along with 3 year free subscription/upgrades/maintenance up to May 23, 2027.
    Autodesk 2025 collections:
    Fusion 360 for Educational Institutions,
    AutoCAD 2025,
    Revit 2025,
    Inventor Professional 2025,
    3ds Max 2025,
    Maya 2025,
    Advance Steel 2025,
    Alias AutoStudio 2025,
    Arnold 2025,
    AutoCAD Architecture 2025,
    AutoCAD Electrical 2025,
    AutoCAD Map 3D 2025,
    AutoCAD Mechanical 2025,
    AutoCAD MEP 2025,
    AutoCAD Plant 3D 2025,
    AutoCAD Raster Design 2025,
    Civil 3D 2025,
    Fabrication CADmep 2025,
    Fabrication CAMduct 2025,
    Fabrication ESTmep 2025,
    Factory Design Utilities 2025,
    FeatureCAM Ultimate 2025,
    Flame for Education 2025,
    HSMWorks Ultimate 2025,
    Inventor CAM Ultimate 2025,
    Inventor Nastran 2025,
    Inventor Nesting 2025,
    Inventor Tolerance Analysis 2025,
    MotionBuilder 2025,
    Mudbox 2025,
    Navisworks Manage 2025,
    Netfabb Premium 2025,
    Point Layout 2025,
    PowerInspect 2025,
    PowerShape Ultimate 2025,
    ReCap Pro 2025,
    Robot Structural Analysis Professional 2025,
    Structural Bridge Design 2025,
    Vault Professional Server 2025,
    Vehicle Tracking 2025,
    VRED Professional 2025

    Autodesk 2023 & 2024 collections:
    Autodesk CFD Ultimate 2024,
    Civil 3D Project Explorer 2023,
    Civil 3D Grading Optimization 2023,
    Moldflow Adviser Ultimate 2024,
    Moldflow Synergy 2024,
    Moldflow Insight Ultimate 2024
     
  • Catia v5 6R2020 - 15 concurrent users, network floating license. AMC is valid till February 22, 2024
  • Catia 3D Experience V6 R2020x- 15 concurrent users, network floating license. AMC was valid till 30 September 2020
  • Comsol 6.2 Multiphysics base pack software, 30 concurrent students license known as Class Kit License (CKL) used for teaching and learning along with the following modules:
    COMSOL Multiphysics,
    AC/DC Module,
    Acoustics Module,
    Battery Design Module,
    CFD Module,
    Chemical Reaction Engineering Module,
    Composite Materials Module,
    Corrosion Module,
    Design Module,
    ECAD Import Module,
    Heat Transfer Module,
    LiveLink for Excel,
    LiveLink for MATLAB,
    Material Library,
    MEMS Module,
    Metal Processing Module,
    Microfluidics Module,
    Multibody Dynamics Module,
    Nonlinear Structural Materials Module,
    Optimization Module,
    Particle Tracing Module,
    Pipe Flow Module,
    Ray Optics Module,
    RF Module,
    Structural Mechanics Module,
    Subsurface Flow Module,
    Wave Optics Module.
    AMC is valid till December 31, 2023
  • Delmia v5 6R2020 - 5 concurrent users, network floating license. AMC is valid till February 22, 2024
  • Delmia 3D Experience V6 R2020x- 5 concurrent users, network floating license. AMC was valid till 30 September 2020
  • Matlab R2024a - site license known as Total Academic Headcount (TAH) Full Suite consisting of the following 110 toolbox and applications:
    MATLAB, Simulink, 5G Toolbox, Aerospace Blockset, Aerospace Toolbox, Antenna Toolbox, Audio Toolbox, Automated Driving Toolbox, AUTOSAR Blockset, Bioinformatics Toolbox, Communications Toolbox, Computer Vision Toolbox, Control System Toolbox, Curve Fitting Toolbox, Data Acquisition Toolbox, Database Toolbox, Datafeed Toolbox, DDS Blockset, Deep Learning HDL Toolbox, Deep Learning Toolbox, DSP System Toolbox, Econometrics Toolbox, Embedded Coder, Filter Design HDL Coder, Financial Instruments Toolbox, Financial Toolbox, Fixed-Point Designer, Fuzzy Logic Toolbox, Global Optimization Toolbox, GPU Coder, HDL Coder, HDL Verifier, Image Acquisition Toolbox, Image Processing Toolbox, Instrument Control Toolbox, Lidar Toolbox, LTE Toolbox, Mapping Toolbox, MATLAB Coder, MATLAB Compiler, MATLAB Compiler SDK, MATLAB Parallel Server, MATLAB Production Server, MATLAB Report Generator, MATLAB Web App Server, Mixed-Signal Blockset, Model Predictive Control Toolbox, Model-Based Calibration Toolbox, Motor Control Blockset, Navigation Toolbox, OPC Toolbox, Optimization Toolbox, Parallel Computing Toolbox, Partial Differential Equation Toolbox, Phased Array System Toolbox, Polyspace Bug Finder, Polyspace Code Prover, Powertrain Blockset, Predictive Maintenance Toolbox, Radar Toolbox, Reinforcement Learning Toolbox, RF Blockset, RF Toolbox, Risk Management Toolbox, RoadRunner, RoadRunner Asset Library, Robotics System Toolbox, Robust Control Toolbox, ROS Toolbox, Satellite Communications Toolbox, Sensor Fusion and Tracking Toolbox, SerDes Toolbox, Signal Processing Toolbox, SimBiology, SimEvents, Simscape, Simscape Driveline, Simscape Electrical, Simscape Fluids, Simscape Multibody, Simulink 3D Animation, Simulink Check, Simulink Code Inspector, Simulink Coder, Simulink Compiler, Simulink Control Design, Simulink Coverage, Simulink Design Optimization, Simulink Design Verifier, Simulink Desktop Real-Time, Simulink PLC Coder, Simulink Real-Time, Simulink Report Generator, Simulink Requirements, Simulink Test, SoC Blockset, Spreadsheet Link, Stateflow, Statistics and Machine Learning Toolbox, Symbolic Math Toolbox, System Composer, System Identification Toolbox, Text Analytics Toolbox, UAV Toolbox, Vehicle Dynamics Blockset, Vehicle Network Toolbox, Vision HDL Toolbox, Wavelet Toolbox, Wireless HDL Toolbox, WLAN Toolbox
    Three years agreement valid till Nov 30, 2025. Payment it to be made at the beginning of each year for the software to work valid till Nov 30, 2023.
  • MSC University MD FEA + Motion Bundle - 150 concurrent users, network floating license. AMC is valid till March 31, 2024.
    University MD Motion Bundle consist of Adams Studio Package, Adams Solver SMP, Adams Linear, Adams Insight, Adams Structures Bundle, Adams Controls Bundle, Adams ViewFlex, Adams Car Studio, Adams Chassis Studio, Adams Car Ride Plug-In, Adams Driveline Package, Adams Machinery Plug-In, Easy5 Basic Package, Easy5 Basic Analysis Only Package, Easy5 Advanced Analysis Only Package, Easy5 Gas Dynamics Package, Easy5 Fluid Power Package, and
    University MD FEA Bundle consist of Dytran, Marc Complete Package, Marc GPU (Unlimited Cores), Marc Multi-Processor - 32 Processors, MSC Nastran Structures Package, MSC Nastran DMP (Unlimited Cores), MSC Nastran Implicit Nonlinear (SOL 600) Multiprocessor - 32 CPU, MSC Nastran Advanced Nonlinear (SOL 400), MSC Nastran Advanced Heat Thermal (RC Network), MSC Nastran Rotordynamics, MSC Nastran Aeroelasticity I, MSC Nastran GPU (Unlimited Cores), MSC Nastran Embedded Fatigue - Standard, MSC Nastran Digimat Interface, MSC Nastran Digimat Parallel (32 Cores), Patran Basic Package, Patran Exchange Package, Patran ABAQUS Preference, Patran ANSYS Preference, Patran LS-DYNA Preference, Patran PAM-CRASH Preference, Patran Materials, Patran Materials Enterprise, Patran Thermal, FlightLoads, Sinda for Patran Package, Sinda Office Toolkit).
    Adams 2023.2
    Dytran 2023.1
    Easy5 2023.1
    Marc 2023.3
    MD Adams 2011
    MD Nastran 2011
    MSC Apex 2021.2.1
    MSC Nastran 2023.2
    MSC Software Development Kit 2023.2
    MSC.SOFY 2005 r2
    Patran 2023.3
    Sinda 2017.1
  • PTC CREO 10 (formerly Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire) - 500 concurrent users, network floating license valid till June 25, 2024
    PTC Creo University Plus Campus Pack consist of the following modules: Creo - University Plus Edition Draw, Creo Layout, Creo Schematics, Creo Sketch Design, Creo Parametric, Creo Parametric Foundation, Creo Expert Framework Extension, Creo Advanced Assembly Extension, Creo Interactive Surface Design Extension II, Creo Piping & Cabling Extension, Creo Advanced Rendering Extension, Creo Manikin, Creo Manikin Analysis, Creo Application Programming Toolkit, Creo Legacy Migration, Creo ECAD-MCAD Collaboration, Creo Flexible Modeling, Creo Direct, Creo Elements/Direct Simulation, Creo Simulation Extension, Creo Advanced Simulation Extension, Tolerance Analysis powered by CETOL, Creo Behavioral Modeling Extension, Creo Mechanism Dynamics, Creo Spark Analysis Extension Manufacturing, Creo Complete Machining Extension, Creo Prismatic and Multi-surface Milling, Creo Production Machining, Creo NC Sheetmetal, Creo Computer-aided Verification, Creo Plastic Advisor Extension, Creo Expert Moldbase Extension, Creo Progressive Die Extension, Creo Complete Mold Design Extension Visualization, Creo View MCAD, and Creo Illustrate
  • Simulia R2023x (Abaqus, Fesafe, Tosca, Isight) Academic Teaching Suit 2.5L Nodes - 20 concurrent users (1 Token), network floating license. AMC is valid till February 22, 2024
    SIMULIA Academic Abaqus Base Research (2 Users) along with SIMULIA Academic Abaqus Analysis (10 Tokens). AMC is valid till October 29, 2023.
  • SolidWorks Campus Package EDU Edition 2023 SP 5 software (3D CAD + Simulation Software + Flow Simulation + Plastics + Electrical Professional+ visualize + CAM) - 200 concurrent users, network floating license, AMC valid till March 31, 2024

 

CSG is kept open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, throughout the year, also has 2 x 60 kVA redundant Uninterrupted Power Supply with Central Air Conditioning.

 

Training Programs / courses:
NITT conducts training programs and short-term courses in the area of CAD/CAM/CAE to educate/train the students & industrialist and to give in-depth exposure to the latest CAD/CAM/CAE packages.