Femap Tips & Tricks: Using Interpolation Elements

One of the inherent characteristics of finite element modeling is that often loads and constraints are applied to the model at node points. This technique can bring about stress concentrations, as th…

Femap Tips & Tricks: Enveloping Results

With ever increasing model sizes, the amount of results data calculated and produced by the solver also increases in proportion. So with more and more results data to sift through, it becomes increas…

Femap Tips & Tricks: Creating Plate Element Properties from Geometry

In creating a simulation model quite often the finite elements are generated from a CAD geometry representation of the design. This serves to transfer the three dimensional topology from the CAD&nbsp…

Little expenses – enough for sinking an automobile?

Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of United States once said, “Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship”. 
 
Fast forward to industry today, Benja…

Femap Tips & Tricks: Apply Regional Loading

In Femap there are many ways of defining and setting up loads on geometry entities. In this video you’ll see how you can create temporary geometry entities and use them to apply regional loads to a p…

Simcenter SCADAS Maintenance – Why you should do it

Gathering reliable data fast and easy is a strong competitive advantage in the simulation-test world and an absolute trademark for us as a company. Therefore, we dedicate a lot of time and energ…

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…

Setting up Simcenter Sysdm syndication service

[TECH TIPS VIDEO] – Set up Simcenter  Sysdm syndication service
In the context of the launch of LMS Imagine.Lab 15, we’ve created a set of “how to” movies, aiming at introducin…

Characterize PMSM drive models using FEM results with Simcenter Amesim

[TECH TIPS VIDEO] – Characterize Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machine drive models using FEM results
In the context of the launch of LMS Imagine.Lab 15, we’ve created a set of “how to” mo…