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Calculix

CalculiX is a free and open-source finite-element analysis application that uses an input format similar to Abaqus. It has an implicit and explicit solver (CCX) written by Guido Dhondt and a pre- and post-processor (CGX) written by Klaus Wittig. The original software was written for the Linux operating system in 1998. Convergent Mechanical has ported the…

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License
GPL (free software)
Operating system
Linux, Windows
Original authors
Guido Dhondt, Klaus Wittig
Release
1998
Repository
github.com/Dhondtguido/CalculiX
Stable release
2.23 / October 19, 2025; 10 months ago (2025-10-19)

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Calculix

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples23
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

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Calculix

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related to Literature · 11
Calculix → Guido Dhondt, Hoboken, ISBN, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Started GuideFreeCAD FEM, The Finite Element Method, Three-Dimensional Thermomechanical Applications, Wikisource-logo, Wiley
related to External links · 3
Calculix → FEM, Official, WindowsCalculiX Discussion Grouppycalculix
License · 1
Calculix → GPL (free software)
Operating system · 1
Calculix → Linux, Windows
Original authors · 1
Calculix → Guido Dhondt, Klaus Wittig
Release · 1
Calculix → 1998
Repository · 1
Calculix → github.com/Dhondtguido/CalculiX
Stable release · 1
Calculix → 2.23 / October 19, 2025; 10 months ago (2025-10-19)
Type · 1
Calculix → Finite element analysis
Website · 1
Calculix → www.dhondt.de, www.calculix.de

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windows also linux written pycalculix guido software generate data provides models operating system github ccx fem abaqus python dhondt website

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CalculixLicenseGPL (free software)1.00infobox
CalculixOperating systemLinux, Windows1.00infobox
CalculixOriginal authorsGuido Dhondt, Klaus Wittig1.00infobox
CalculixRelease19981.00infobox
CalculixRepositorygithub.com/Dhondtguido/CalculiX1.00infobox
CalculixStable release2.23 / October 19, 2025; 10 months ago (2025-10-19)1.00infobox
CalculixTypeFinite element analysis1.00infobox
CalculixWebsitewww.dhondt.de, www.calculix.de1.00infobox
Calculixis afree and open-source finite-element analysis application that uses an input format similar to Abaqus0.90text
Calculixrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section
Calculixrelated to External linksWindowsCalculiX Discussion Grouppycalculix0.60section
Calculixrelated to External linksFEM0.60section

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