SOFTWARE OPTIONS

All EXODUS products run on PC platforms.

• There are six software license options to choose from:

Level A:
• Level A can handle multiple floors and unlimited population sizes, includes the movie player facility and the data analysis tool askEXODUS. Limitations are dictated by the capabilities of the host computer. This version does not include a toxicity sub-model and possesses a limited capability hazard sub-model, it also does not include the ability to produce output capable of being read by the post processing virtual reality software vrEXODUS.
Level B:
• As level A but includes an ability to produce output capable of being read by the post-processor virtual reality software vrEXODUS. Level B also has access to the Integrated OpenGL 3D View enabling a rudimentary three dimensional representation of the geometry to be viewed directly from within buildingEXODUS during runtime.
Level C:
• As level B but includes a toxicity model that allows the inclusion of the fire hazards of smoke, heat and toxic gases within the simulation. An ability to import history files from the zone model CFAST V4.01 – V6.2.1 and the CFD fire field model SMARTFIRE V4.3 in order to define the fire atmosphere. Level C encompasses the full capability of buildingEXODUS.
EDUCATION:
• As level C software however, software is restricted to non-commercial applications i.e. education and academic research. This license is typically restricted to recognised University and College users. Single license, multiple license (less than 5) and class sets of 10, 20, 30, 40 and 50 licenses are available. Substantial discounts are available for education licenses.
GOVERNMENT AUTHORITY:
• As level C software however, software is restricted to non-commercial or non-revenue generating applications. This license is typically restricted to recognised Local, Regional and National Government offices and government funded research laboratories. Sizeable discounts are available for Government Authority licenses.
FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES:
• As level C software however, software is restricted to non-commercial or non-revenue generating applications. This license is intended for use by fire and rescue services. Considerable discounts are available for licenses intended for use by Fire and Rescue Services.

• The software is available on a 12 month, 24 month or 36 month renewable license basis.

• Software Maintenance and Support is also available and provided through a separate agreement.

• Incremental up-grades will be provided free of charge only to those customers with a support contract. Incremental up-grades only cover minor improvements to software which results in changing software from v1.0 to v1.1 for example. Major changes of software will result in a new version number e.g. v1.0 to v2.0 or v1.3 to v2.0.

• Each copy of the software will be accompanied with an interactive electronic copy of the User Guide and Technical Manual. Printed copies are available for a nominal charge.

• buildingEXODUS User Guide and Technical Manual
• over 30 pages of Model description detailing model assumption and limitations,
• over 70 pages of User Guide describing "how to" aspects of software use,
• over 20 pages of General Advice and recommendations concerning good practice and hints on interpreting results,
• over 100 pages of worked Tutorials taking the user through virtually every aspect of software use.

• As with buildingEXODUS there are six software license options to choose from, see the buildingEXODUS list above.

• The airEXODUS software is not available to license. FSEG provide consultancy services to the aviation industry using the airEXODUS software. If interested in a consultancy services please contact Prof Ed Galea.

• The railEXODUS software is currently only available in beta release. When fully released, railEXODUS will be available in the same six software license options as buildingEXODUS, see the buildingEXODUS list above. FSEG also provide consultancy services to the rail industry using the railEXODUS software. If interested in a beta release please contact Prof Ed Galea.

• A variety of software training options are available, including two 5 day short courses and bespoke training courses. For more information contact Prof Ed Galea.