Femap 11.3: Preview of Meshing Enhancements

Meshing geometry is central to finite element model creation, and is already one of Femap’s strengths. Watch this video to see how version 11.3 pushes the boundaries even further with new capabilitie…

How can you streamline your plotting experience in Simcenter Amesim?

Everyone knows how easy-to-use plotting facilities are in Simcenter Amesim: you can just drag and drop your variables on the sketch, and the plot window is automatically created.
 
Just take…

Advanced Nonlinear Memory Management

For users of SOL 601 Advanced Nonlinear, especially with large models, you might want to try the following settings to more efficiently allocate main memory for the solver.
 
The reason…

Basic Laminate Modeling

Basic Laminate Modeling

If you are getting started modeling laminate materials with Femap then watch this demonstration video to learn about some Femap’s basic laminate modeling techniques.
 

Learn CAE Tricks in 5 Minutes or Less

New CAE tutorials will help you get started in NX Simulation, and you can learn most of the tips in 5 minutes or less.
 
Watch the Tips & Techniques videos from the Education Services w…

Basic Meshing Capabilities

Basic Meshing Capabilities

New to Femap, or just brushing up your Femap knowledge? Watch this video on basic meshing – you’ll see some tips showing capabilities from more recent releases.
 

Top 10 Simulation Features New in NX 10

Is simulation speed an issue for you? Perhaps you have a problem that requires both thermal and structural analysis, as is this case with an automotive powertrain in high temperatures. NX 10 for Simu…

Better Battery Thermal Management with Co-Simulation

 
Temperature is a critical parameter for Lithium-Ion batteries and co-simulation with NX Thermal and Simcenter Amesim leads to further insights into this effects of this parameter….

Femap Tips & Tricks: Nonstructural Mass Regions

Femap Tips & Tricks: Nonstructural Mass Regions

With finite element analysis the focus is usually on the structure of the component or assembly being analyzed, but there may be occasions where you need to take into account other nonstructural effe…