Femap Tips & Tricks: Elements Sweeping

See how to create a solid helical mesh in Femap by sweeping elements.
Femap has many different methods of creating elements and meshes, and in this tip and trick you can see how to sweep elements…

How GM streamlines the engine design process

How GM streamlines the engine design process

Jeff Schlautman, analysis technical specialist at GM, explains how his department streamlines the engine design process by implementing a predictive engineering analytics approach, using Simcenter Am…

Webinars of the month – February 2017

Live webinars
Fundamentals of Fatigue
February 2, 11am EST
In this webinar you will learn:

The basic principles of fatigue versus strength,
What are the different failure modes…

Researcher of the Month – Fabio Bianciardi

Siemens PLM Software has international research programs all over the globe. This is how we create new concepts and ideas that become innovative products. It is a great place for …

Femap Symposia Series goes to Florida

On January 17th Piper Aircraft and SDA hosted a Femap Symposium event at Vero Beach, FL – the home of Piper. The event was well attended and presentations ranged from advanced analyses performed on a…

Continental adopts the MBSE approach to optimize its transmission control units

Eco-friendly and energy-efficient products are now the holy grail of automotive goods
 
This trend is endorsed by government initiatives and mandates for reducing carbon dioxide (CO 2) &nbs…

Toward modern maritime vessels

The drives of modern maritime vessels are becoming increasingly complex due to new systems to reduce consumption, for example using waste heat recovery (WHR), and for emissions reductions to fulfill …

Santa’s on his way!

Santa’s a busy guy. He always gets you your presents just in the nick of time but he would like to have time to cuddle with Mrs. Claus with and enjoy Christmas himself! So check out how we are help…

To Simcenter – Season’s greetings

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” sings late Andy Williams.
Andy’s tunes resonate in the busy shopping streets, where we desperately seek to buy our loved ones the most original pair of s…