{"id":4534,"date":"2016-11-07T13:10:47","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T21:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/?p=4534"},"modified":"2016-11-07T13:19:01","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T21:19:01","slug":"swift-calcs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/swift-calcs\/","title":{"rendered":"Swift Calcs for Fusion 360 is now available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our team over here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swiftcalcs.com\/\">Swift Calcs <\/a>is excited to announce the availability of <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.autodesk.com\/FUSION\/en\/Detail\/Index?id=915879760347548283&amp;appLang=en&amp;os=Win64\">Swift Calcs for Fusion 360<\/a>. \u00a0We have been working hard over the\u00a0past months in collaboration with the Autodesk team to bring the power and simplicity of this engineering calculation platform to Fusion 360 users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.28-PM.png\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-10-26-at-1-50-28-pm\" width=\"633\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.28-PM.png 633w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.28-PM-300x90.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With the Swift Calcs integration for Fusion 360, you can take your calculations even further to\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Drive your CAD parts directly from your results:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Part dimensions are often the output of a different calculation. \u00a0Designing a torsion tube? \u00a0The tube radii and thickness are likely outputs from a load-carrying calculation. \u00a0With Swift Calcs, you start with your true design inputs, calculate the necessary part dimensions, and then link the result to your CAD model. \u00a0Did your needs change? \u00a0Go back and change your inputs; the resultant dimension is automatically recalculated and your part updated.<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Link your design calculations with your CAD files<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No more lost excel models or handwritten calculations you can\u2019t find later. \u00a0When you open Swift Calcs in Fusion 360, you\u2019re greeted with the list of documents associated with the active part. \u00a0Sharing your design with others? \u00a0Your calculations are automatically associated with your file, and so they go too.<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you haven\u2019t heard about us yet, we are a brand-new engineering calculation platform that was <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">designed <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by engineers, for engineers looking for an intuitive and time-efficient alternative to paper, spreadsheets, and otherwise cumbersome computation packages. \u00a0With Swift Calcs, you can perform your engineering design and analysis calculations faster and more reliably by taking advantage of:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Human Readable Mathematics<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Math and equations as you learned them, textbook-style. Equations and formulas automatically reformat as you type: no computer code, no LaTeX, no special syntax.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Full Unit Support<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From Amperes to Zettameters, Swift Calcs seamlessly handles, converts, and simplifies units from every discipline of engineering, eliminating conversion errors and enforcing unit consistency.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Advanced Math Engine<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Swift Calcs relies on a proven, open-source mathematics engine to power your calculations, offering solutions for symbolic calculus, numerical methods, and more that you can trust.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Engineering Reference Library<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Toss out the textbook, and close that wikipedia tab. \u00a0In Swift Calcs, you have access to a rich library of reference data for thousands of materials and fluids, speeding your analysis. \u00a0And soon we will launch the equation library, providing instant access to thousands of common engineering relations and formula.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4603\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.47-PM.png\" alt=\"screen-shot-2016-10-26-at-1-50-47-pm\" width=\"676\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.47-PM.png 676w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.47-PM-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.47-PM-284x160.png 284w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.47-PM-382x216.png 382w, https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Screen-Shot-2016-10-26-at-1.50.47-PM-591x335.png 591w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our platform is fully cloud-based allowing access to your files from any internet connected device. \u00a0Our software also scales with your needs; we can provide solutions for anyone, from the home-hobby user to the multinational corporation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For anyone interested in learning more about Swift Calcs, our Fusion 360 add-in, and how it all works, we\u2019ll be hosting a dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/8348097387979104260?source=Blogpost\">online webinar<\/a> on November 29th at 2 PM PST:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/attendee.gotowebinar.com\/register\/8348097387979104260?source=Blogpost\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4912\" src=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/RegisterNowTrial.png\" alt=\"registernowtrial\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We also have an example document showing how Swift Calcs can be used to calculate the appropriate attachment point for a drive arm in a reciprocating saw: Click through below to view the Swift Calcs worksheet and learn how it is used to directly control the associated Fusion 360 model:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-width: 0px; width: 100%; height: 600px; overflow: hidden; background-color: transparent;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.swiftcalcs.com\/embed\/w\/c9a5045d-3625-4086-893d-ae11ebc1f5ed?height=600&amp;autosave=0&amp;interaction=2&amp;copy_message=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how the Swift Calcs integration and add-in for Fusion 360 can open up new possibilities for your designs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":320,"featured_media":4915,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[670],"class_list":["post-4534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fusion","dhig-theme--light"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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