File Extension Library


.CH5 File Extension

  • Developer by: Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Simulation and Computing Initiative (ASCI)
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .CH5 files and how to open them?

Can't open .CH5 file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .CH5 file.

What is a .CH5 file extension?

.CH5 file extension is created by Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Simulation and Computing Initiative (ASCI). .CH5 has been classified as Various data Files.

.CH5 is VisIt data

The ch5 file extension is associated with the VisIt, an interactive parallel visualization and graphical analysis tool for viewing scientific data on Windows and Unix.

The ch5 file stores various data used for internal purposes of the VisIt.


How to open:

Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.

How to convert:

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

How to fix problems with .CH5 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .CH5 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .CH5 file format
  2. You need to check the .CH5 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)