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Flac3D vs Python Tools For Visual Studio

A side-by-side look at Flac3D and Python Tools For Visual Studio. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Flac3D

Flac3D

Science & Engineering

Flac3D is an open-source finite element analysis software for numerical modeling of geotechnical applications such as underground excavations, slope stability, and foundation settlement. It allows 3D analyses of soil and rock masses using continuum or discontinuum material models.

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Python Tools For Visual Studio

Python Tools For Visual Studio

Development

Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) is a free, open-source plugin that turns Visual Studio into a Python IDE. It supports IntelliSense, debugging, profiling, unit testing, and more. PTVS makes it easy to develop Python applications in Visual Studio.

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