Linux & Windows Software Information Linux & Windows Software Information
The chart below lists the Linux and Windows software available on the Engineering Computer Network. The version number, if available, is listed in the appropriate column.
Related pages are the Linux Software Notes and installed Windows media players.
ITS provides software such as SAS and Minitab 15 using Virtual Desktop.
| Software | Linux | Windows | Category | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABAQUS | 6.8-1 | 6.8-1 | non-linear finite element analysis | 10 licenses; Linux local use info |
| Acrobat Reader | 8 | viewer | ||
| Acrobat* | 8 | document conversion | ||
| ActiveState ActivePerl | 5.6 | programming language | ||
| ANSYS | 11.0.16 | 11.0 | finite element analysis | 50 licenses; Linux local use info |
| ANSYS - CivilFEM | 11.0 | civil eng. tools for ANSYS | on menu as CivilFEM 11.0 | |
| Arena | 10.0 | process planning | ||
| Aspen Engineering Suite | 2006 | process manufacturing | find on main All Programs menu; look for AspenTech | |
| AutoCAD | 2009 | computer-aided design | ||
| Beyond Compare | 2.4.3 | file comparison | ||
| Bricx Command Center | 3.3 | for use with LEGO Mindstorms | ||
| Calc98 | 5.3 | calculator | ||
| ChemCAD | 5.6 | chemical process modeling | ||
| Chemkin | 4.1 | 4.0.1 | chemical reaction analysis | 21 licenses |
| COMSOL Multiphysics | 3.3a | 3.3a | finite element analysis | 33 licenses |
| ConTEXT | .98.3 | text editor | ||
| DataArchitect | 3.1.0 | database design | ||
| Delmia | 5.15 | manufacturing process | ||
| dia | 0.94 | drawing | ||
| Dreamweaver* | 8.0 | web authoring | ||
| EASY5 | 2005v1 | schematic-based simulation and modeling | 30 licenses | |
| Eclipse | 3.3 | 3.3 | Java software framework; includes Subclipse | |
| Energy10 | 1.6.02 | energy efficiency design | ||
| FEHT | 7.155 | finite element analysis | use with IHT | |
| Femlab -- see COMSOL | ||||
| FileZilla | 3.0.0 | 2.2.17 | file transfer | |
| Firefox | 2.0.0.14 | 3.0.1 | browser | From Mozilla.org; try it. |
| Fireworks* | 8.0 | (web) graphics | ||
| Flowlab | 1.2.10 | computational fluid dynamics | by Fluent | |
| Fluent | 6.3.26 (Gambit 2 | flow analysis | 35 licenses (with Gambit); Linux local use info | |
| Fracture (Casca, Franc2dl) | 1.4 | fracture simulation | ||
| Ghostscript | 8.53 | viewer | ||
| gimp | 2.2 | 2 | photo editing | |
| GSview gv | 4.8 | viewer | ||
| HCS2000 | 4.1 | traffic analysis | ||
| HEC-HMS | 3.2 | hydraulic modeling flow analysis | ||
| HEC-RAS | 4.0 | river analysis system | ||
| HERS - ST | 3.2 | traffic analysis (USDOT) | ||
| HTML Validator* | 6.0 | HTML checker | ||
| ImageMagick Display | 1.0 | graphics: create modify | ||
| IMSL | C Lib 5.5; Fortr | math/stat functions library | ||
| Interactive Heat Transfer (IHT) | 3.0 | heat flow modeling | ||
| Interactive Thermodynamics | 2 | thermodynamic solver | ||
| Internet Explorer | 7 | browser | ||
| Java | 1.6.0.7 | programming language | ||
| Java Beans | 4.1 | software components in Java | ||
| Java Media Framework | 2.1.1.1e | Java API for audio, video | ||
| KENPAVE | (no version) | pavement stress analysis | ||
| LEGO Mindstorms NXT | x | LEGO to build robots | ||
| LINDO/LINGO | 6.1/8.0 | solver for linear optimization | ||
| LMS Virtual.Lab | 7A | engineering analysis and design | ||
| Maple | 11.01 | 12 | symbolic mathematical analysis | 200 licenses |
| MathCAD | 14 | symbolic math. analysis + CAD | 25 licenses | |
| Mathematica | 6 | 5.2, 6 | symbolic mathematical analysis | 100 licenses |
| MATLAB | r2007a | 2008a | numerical mathematical analysis | |
| Mentor Expedition | x | 2004 | systems design flow | 50 licenses |
| Micro-Cap | 8.0 | electrical circuit simulation | ||
| Microsoft Access | 2007 | database | ||
| Microsoft Excel | 2007 | spreadsheet | ||
| Microsoft Outlook | 2007 | email and calendar client | ||
| Microsoft PowerPoint | 2007 | presentation | ||
| Microsoft Visual Studio | 2005 | programming tools | ||
| Microsoft Word | 2007 | word processor | ||
| Minitab | 14 | statistical analysis | ||
| Nero | 7 | CD/DVD utility | ||
| PADS | 2005 | schematic design | ||
| Patran | 2006, 2005 | 3-D mechanical computer-aided engineering | see Patran if you need to convert 2005 databases to 2006 | |
| PDFCreator | 0.9.0 | utility to print to PDF file | ||
| PI system | 1.3.2 | physical plant data | ||
| Picasa2 | 2.0 | picture editor, organizer | ||
| Polymath | 6.1 | textbook software | ||
| Pro/ENGINEER | Wildfire 3.0 | Wildfire 3, 4 | parametric mechanical CAD | 500 licenses |
| PS8 | 8.5.0.2 | program and process management | ||
| PSpice | 9.1 | electrical circuit simulation | ||
| QCP 2004 | 2004 | physiology response simulation | Ignore error when closing program | |
| Real-DRAW Pro | 3.1 | drawing | ||
| RefWorks | 4.2 | citation and bibliography aid | can be Word plug-in | |
| SciFinder Scholar | 2006 | locate literature, substances, reactions; American Chemical Society | ||
| Scitor Process | 3.0.1 | process simulation and analysis | ||
| SecureCRT | 5.5 | terminal emulator | ||
| STAAD Pro | 2004 | structural analysis/design | ||
| Statistica | 8.0 | data analysis, management, visualization, mining | 10 licenses | |
| Stella | 8.1 | mass balance modeling | ||
| SURFCAM | 2004 | CAD/CAM | ||
| Tecplot360 | 2008 | 2008 | visualization, presentation tool | |
| TextPad | 5.0.3 | text editor | ||
| Thunderbird | 2.0.0.9 | 2.0.0.12 | email client (stand-alone) | from Mozilla.org; like Mozilla mail. |
| Trafficware (SimTraffic, Synchro) | 5 | traffic analysis | ||
| TSIS | 5 | traffic analysis | ||
| vi | x | text editor | ||
| Webmail | 4.1.1 | 4.1.1 | email client | |
| WEKA | 3-4;3.5.6 | data analysis | ||
| West Point Bridge Designer | 2002 (5.0.4) | bridge stress modeling | ||
| WinaXe | 7.2 | terminal emulation | get to x-windows Linux environment | |
| WinRAR | 3.7 | file compress, extract | ||
| WolfPack | 2.4.2 | surveying software | ||
| WS_FTP Pro | 9.0 | file transfer |
*software for which each individual must purchase a license; not on Elder and Hering lab computers.
Read the College of Engineering software request and purchase policy for information on software acquisition.
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