CADSIM Plus Alternatives

CADSIM Plus is described as 'Chemical simulation software that performs mass & energy balances and simulate dynamic conditions. It's a first-principles dynamic process simulator and a full-featured Computer Assisted Drawing (CAD) front-end in one package' and is an app. There are six alternatives to CADSIM Plus for Windows and Linux. The best CADSIM Plus alternative is DWSIM, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CADSIM Plus are Aspen Plus, COCO Simulator, Pro/II and VMGSim.

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  1. DWSIM icon

    DWSIM

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    DWSIM is an open-source CAPE-OPEN compliant chemical process simulator for Windows and Linux. Built on the top of the Microsoft .NET 4.0 and Mono Platforms and featuring a rich Graphical User Interface, DWSIM allows chemical engineering students and chemical engineers to better...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • DWSIM is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to CADSIM Plus.

    • DWSIM is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CADSIM Plus.

    • DWSIM is Free and Open SourceCADSIM Plus is Paid and Proprietary
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    Aspen Plus

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    Aspen Plus is a market-leading process modeling environment for conceptual design, optimization, and performance monitoring for the chemical, polymer, specialty chemical, metals and minerals, and coal power industries.

    14 Aspen Plus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    The customizable multi-panel workspace for quick access to data and results.
     

    • Aspen Plus is the most popular commercial alternative to CADSIM Plus.

    • Aspen Plus is Paid and ProprietaryCADSIM Plus is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. COCO Simulator icon

    COCO Simulator

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    COCO (CAPE-OPEN to CAPE-OPEN) is a free-of-charge CAPE-OPEN compliant steady-state simulation environment consisting of the following components:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Pro/II

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    PRO/II® process simulation software is a steady-state simulator enabling improved process design and operational analysis. It is designed to perform rigorous heat and material balance calculations for a wide range of chemical processes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     

  6. VMGSim

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    A steady-state process simulator for the oil, gas, and chemical industries with a graphical user interface, unit operations, flow sheet representation, and physical properties.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    CHEMCAD

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    CHEMCAD is Chemstations’ intuitive suite of chemical process simulation software that broadens an engineer’s capabilities and increases productivity. CHEMCAD supercharges an engineer’s efficiency when facing the toughest chemical process models or addressing day-to-day...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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