Autodesk software has been used in many fields, and on projects from the One World Trade Center to Tesla electric cars. AutoCAD is the company's flagship computer-aided design (CAD) software and, along with its 3D design software Revit, is primarily used by architects, engineers, and structural designers to design, draft, and model buildings and other structures. The company was founded in 1982 by John Walker, who was a coauthor of the first versions of AutoCAD.

Its Canada offices are located in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta. offices are located in the states of California, Oregon, Colorado, Texas, Michigan, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Autodesk is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and has offices worldwide.

is an American multinational software corporation that makes software products and services for the architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, media, education, and entertainment industries. Shadows and reflections - Display the sun’s position and path relative to the model at any date, time, and location.Financials as of January 31, 2023 Īutodesk, Inc.Daylighting - Calculate daylight factors and illuminance levels at any point in the model.Solar radiation - Visualize incident solar radiation on windows and surfaces, over any period.Water usage and cost evaluation - Estimate water use inside and outside the building.Thermal performance - Calculate heating and cooling loads for models and analyze effects of occupancy, internal gains, infiltration, and equipment.Whole-building energy analysis - Calculate total energy use and carbon emissions of your building model on an annual, monthly, daily, and hourly basis, using a global database of weather information.Online energy, water, and carbon-emission analysis capabilities integrate with tools that enable you to visualize and simulate a building's performance within the context of its environment. Ecotect Analysis offers a wide range of simulation and building energy analysis functionality that can improve performance of existing buildings and new building designs.

Autodesk Ecotect Analysis sustainable design analysis software is a comprehensive concept-to-detail sustainable building design tool.

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