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Top 10 Simulation Features New in NX 10

March 11, 2015

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…

By Amy Reyes
3 MIN READ

Better Battery Thermal Management with Co-Simulation

October 21, 2014

 
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….

By Ganesh Sethuraman
2 MIN READ
Femap Tips & Tricks: Nonstructural Mass Regions

Femap Tips & Tricks: Nonstructural Mass Regions

October 9, 2014

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…

By AlRobertson
< 1 MIN READ

Better Together: Integrated 1D/3D Simulation with NX CAE & Simcenter Amesim

October 2, 2014

This year at the Siemens CAE & Test Symposium (formerly the Siemens CAE Symposium) you can learn about our complete NX CAE product suite along with Simcenter system simulation solutions…

By Amy Reyes
2 MIN READ
Femap Tips and Tricks: Multiple Output Vector Display

Femap Tips and Tricks: Multiple Output Vector Display

July 24, 2014

This Femap tips and tricks video shows how to show results on two additional output vectors simultaneously in the same plot. 
 
Watch this video on YouTube.
 
https://www.youtu…

By AlRobertson
< 1 MIN READ

Femap Tips and Tricks: Model Info Shortcuts

June 26, 2014

This video shows a couple of shortcuts in the Model Info tree that will allow you to navigate through long lists of properties or materials more easily and manage load cases and boundary conditions. …

By AlRobertson
< 1 MIN READ

Achieve simulation-driven design faster with integrated 1D and 3D simulation

June 13, 2014

Simulation-driven design solves problems many engineers face in the automotive industry today. Vehicle complexity grows exponentially with consumer demand and government regulation for more fuel effi…

By Amy Reyes
2 MIN READ

10 Hidden Femap Features

April 22, 2014

 
10 Hidden FEMAP Features
FEMAP has a rich set of hidden features for finite element modeling, but not all of them are easy to find.  I’ve created a list of some of my favorite feature…

By Teague
4 MIN READ

Femap Tips and Tricks: Automatic Global Ply Creation

April 17, 2014

In the analysis of composite structures, global plies are very useful in helping to postprocess as they present the results data by continuous ply rather than the whole laminate element by element, w…

By AlRobertson
< 1 MIN READ