To run Fluent, type fluent at the UNIX prompt. To run Gambit, type gambit at the UNIX prompt. Fluent 4.5, the older structured mesh CFD solver, remains available and can be started by using the command fluent4. Also hard-copy documentation is available at the Media Union Library. Grace version 5.0.5 is now available on CAEN Sun Solaris 2.6 and HP-UX 10.20 machines.
Grace is a tool to make two-dimensional plots of scientific data.
Its strength lies in a combination of a convenient graphical user interface with a powerful scripting language that enables it to do sophisticated calculations or perform automated tasks. To use Grace 5.0.5, type xmgrace at the UNIX prompt. The University site license for Mathematica has been renewed until March of 2001. Mathematica can be used to solve a variety of symbolic and numerical math problems. It has its own programming language, and can communicate with external programs and data sources.