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Oct

HDF5: A Useful Enhancement for MSC Nastran and Patran

Let’s face it, as FEA engineers we’ve all been in that situation where the finite element model has been prepared, boundary conditions have been checked and the model has been solved, but then it comes time to investigate the results. It’s not unusual on a large project to produce different outputs for different purposes: an …

24
Oct

Handle Complex Assemblies with Simufact Welding 8

Simufact Engineering has released the latest version of its solution for welding processes. Simufact Welding v8 offers a range of improvements with regards to stability, speed and handling of the software. One main feature is the Simufact embedded mesher, which has better ease-of-use and is more intuitive in handling the application. Furthermore, it has enhancements …

18
Oct

Adding Realistic Loads in Adams with Bulk Material Simulation

Coupling Multibody Dynamics software allows manufacturers of heavy equipment to gain better insight into machine-material interaction. EDEM Simulation’s EDEM for Adams is a tool that enables realistic material loads directly in Adams system dynamics analysis.  Adams is a key tool used in the design of heavy equipment such as excavators, grab buckets, tractors and ploughs. The operational …

11
Oct

Taming the Most Detailed Product Data Imaginable

Original article published on advancedmanufacturing.org Some things are a given today. One is computing is cheap and powerful, and it is getting cheaper and more powerful. Another is the dropping price of industrial sensors. Combine this with easier ways of moving around data from those sensors and you get lots of data: Terabytes of data. …

12
Sep

2018 India Users Conference in Chennai

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a successful India Users Conference, which took place at the ITC Grand Chola in Chennai. The event comprised of executives, business & engineering managers, CAE specialists, and product development professionals from a wide spectrum of industries. Presentations included MSC Software CEO, Paolo Guglielmini, opening up the conference …

5
Sep

Analysis of IXV Space Hardware Exposed to Acoustic Diffuse Random Field

Reusable launchers are recognized as one of the solutions to lower launch costs. Contrary to more traditional expendable launchers, the reusable launchers are able to launch a payload and return part of the structure on the Earth surface. In 2015, ESA launched the Intermediate eXperimental Vehicle (IXV). This vehicle was developed by Thales Alenia Space …

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