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#  Reducing Physical Prototypes with Flow Simulation 

Using simulation from the beginning of your design process enables you to intelligently drive design changes, remove guesswork, and reduce physical prototypes. Watch the video to learn how CFD with SOLIDWORKS Flow Simulation automates some of the most tedious, time consuming and expensive tasks in the design process – enabling you to make fast, informed decisions.

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