pyfemtet 0.5.4

Design parameter optimization using Femtet.

Welcome! PyFemtet is the extension package for Femtet.

Main Features

[!NOTE] For details, see the documentation of "Related Pages" section.

Design Parameter Optimization

• Single or multiple objective optimization
• Progress monitor GUI
• Parallel computation with controling multiple Femtet processes
• Result output in easy-to-analyze csv format for Excel and other tools

Dispatch Extensions

• Create CFemtet object with process ID specification

Related Pages

• Femtet Website: https://www.muratasoftware.com/
• Documentation (English): https://pyfemtet.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
• ドキュメント（日本語）: https://pyfemtet.readthedocs.io/ja/stable/
• Source code: https://github.com/pyfemtet/pyfemtet
• Bug reports: https://github.com/pyfemtet/pyfemtet/issues

Getting Started

[!NOTE] Currently Femtet and pyfemtet supports Windows only.

1. Install Femtet

• Access Murata Software Website and get Femtet trial version or purchase a lisence.
• Get installer and launch it.
• Run 'EnableMacros' from the start menu.

[!NOTE] This procedure requires administrator privileges.

2. Install PyFemtet

[!NOTE] The commands on this section are for CMD or PowerShell on with py launcher. For a virtual environment, replace py to python. If you do not have Python, please install it first.

• Get pyfemtet via following command:

  py -m pip install pyfemtet

3. Setting win32com Constants

• Run following command to enable COM constants:

  py -m win32com.client.makepy FemtetMacro

That's all! Now you can use Femtet's extention features via pyfemtet. For more information including sample code and FEM projects, see the documentation of "Related Pages" section.