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Apr

MSC Nastran 2019: Tackling the Most Difficult Problems of Tomorrow

The release of  MSC Nastran 2019.0 positions MSC Nastran to tackle the biggest and most difficult problems of tomorrow. In order to support large models with solid elements, MSC Nastran now supports five or thirteen noded transition Pyramid elements for mesh transition between different shaped solid elements. In this release, the added new FASTFR module …

2
Apr

Post Processing MSC Nastran Results in MSC Apex

The latest release of MSC Apex allows you to post process results from MSC Nastran. In this blog post, we discuss some brief examples and towards the end we cover the steps necessary to view MSC Nastran results in MSC Apex. Note that MSC Apex supports import of the HDF5 file (.h5) that is generated …

26
Mar

Rapid Design Space Exploration Made Possible

New Fast Solving Flexible Body Method in Adams 2019 Multibody dynamics (MBD) simulations with Adams are used by engineers to study the dynamic behavior of mechanical systems across all industries. From simple linkages systems to full vehicle system dynamics models, Adams helps minimize the need for expensive physical prototyping and testing by utilizing accurate simulation …

21
Mar

MSC Software Hosts Workshop with the University of Connecticut School of Engineering

MSC Software is hosting a workshop on Wednesday, April 10, at the University of Connecticut School of Engineering campus and you are invited to attend! We will discuss how MSC simulation tools are utilized in the following areas: Driver-assistance systems and automated driving technology Development of manufacturing methods including welding, forming, and additive manufacturing Stress …

11
Mar

Announcing: 2019 MSC Software Global User’s Conference in Las Vegas

Our 2019 MSC Software Global User’s Conference is part of HxGN Live, Hexagon’s annual digital solutions conference, where the physical world converges with the digital. This four-day, annual event welcomes thousands of business leaders from around the world who join together to experience digital solutions that improve productivity and quality across manufacturing, infrastructure, safety, and mobility …

4
Mar

An Introduction to Hex Meshing for Finite Element Analysis (FEA) with MSC Apex

The benefits of Hexahedral meshes in Finite Element Analysis have been extensively documented. On the other hand, the process to create a Hexahedral or Hex mesh has not been well documented. This post seeks to offer an introduction to the thought process behind creating hexahedral meshes. Throughout this post, MSC Apex is used. To successfully …

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