engineering simulation and modeling engines

Name: engineering simulation and modeling engines
Creator: Nicheloom
License: https://www.nicheloom.com/terms/

Recent window: last 5.4 months (2026-05-01 → 2026-10-11), compared with the prior 5.4 months.

horizontal · 16 members · Data as of 2026-10-14

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Ability to write custom tests in Fortran (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis
Add gamma/brightness slider for better visualization of current magnitude (1)
Raised on I made some transistor animations
Add layman's explanations for each animation for non-EE background users (1)
Raised on I made some transistor animations
Better syntax highlighting for Abaqus subroutines (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis
Blog post/documentation on power flow and admittance matrix algorithms (1)
Raised on BambooGrid
Interactive Python shell integration (1)
Raised on BambooGrid
Model electrons in advanced materials (graphene, carbon nanotubes, boron nitride nanotubes) (1)
Raised on I made some transistor animations
Scale selector for kW and W scales (not just MW) (1)
Raised on BambooGrid

Challenges syncing visual layer with data structures for Python shell integration (1)
Raised on BambooGrid
Difficult for users without electrical engineering background to connect/use (1)
Raised on BambooGrid
Examples in animations use newer file format incompatible with web version (1)
Raised on I made some transistor animations
Fortran seen as outdated by current generation of engineers (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis
Hard to see current visualization when electrons and holes have different charges (1)
Raised on I made some transistor animations
Lack of ecosystem attention around computational simulation tools (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis
Outdated/stale subroutine documentation (10-20+ years old) (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis
Private repositories and local .odb files limit sharing/collaboration (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis

Digital Design and Computer Architecture by Harris (1)
Raised on I made some transistor animations
From Nand to Tetris course/book (1)
Raised on I made some transistor animations
Grid operator software (1)
Raised on BambooGrid
PyPSA (power systems analysis tool) (1)
Raised on BambooGrid
Python FEM frameworks (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis
VS Code extensions for Abaqus subroutines (1)
Raised on Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis

Members

Name	Source	Upvotes ▼	Launched
I made some transistor animations	HN	212	2026-07-24
self-driving-car	GITHUB	46	2026-10-01
BambooGrid	HN	37	2026-07-16
Generic-EMT-Modeling-of-Data-Center-Load	GITHUB	23	2026-09-29
Jacobi–IDE for Abaqus subroutine with analytical tests and AI diagnosis	HN	18	2026-06-21
NinjaMesher	GITHUB	11	2026-09-22
crane-ball-wall	GITHUB	7	2026-09-22
genpark-immersed-boundary-method-ibm-skill	GITHUB	7	2026-09-10
genpark-immersed-boundary-method-ibm-skill	GITHUB	7	2026-09-10
genpark-vorticity-streamfunction-navier-stokes-skill	GITHUB	7	2026-09-10
genpark-smoothed-particle-hydrodynamics-sph-skill	GITHUB	7	2026-09-10
Heaviside-1, a foundation model for electromagnetism	HN	5	2026-09-01
Introsoftsolutions	PH	1	2026-09-16
Jiying Simulation	PH	1	2026-09-17
Causality	PH	1	2026-10-12
datamodellib	PH	1	2026-09-30