Simcenter 3D Solutions

“Say your prayers” or get a rotor dynamics simulation engineer – how simulation ensures engines can survive vibrations

June 26, 2024

Failure of a rotor blade results in large vibration throughout the airplane, but the plane lands safety. How do rotor dynamics engineers make engines that are able to survive these vibrations? and how do the updates in Simcenter 2406 help?

By Caroline Raick and Jonathan Melvin

10 MIN READ

Simcenter 2406 release image showing a smart virtual sensing setup for a durability study,

What’s New in Simcenter Mechanical simulation 2406

June 14, 2024

Simcenter Mechanical simulation 2406 introduces the latest updates to our products including: Simcenter 3D, Simcenter Nastran, Simcenter E-Machine Design, Simcenter Madymo, and Simcenter Tire.

By Jonathan Melvin and Patrick Farrell

7 MIN READ

Electrification in the USA – Will Palo Alto run out of energy this summer?

June 3, 2024

Simcenter transformer simulation solution is helping transformer OEMs design next-gen grid transformers for the electrification of cities such as Palo Alto. It covers initial sizing for efficiency, solid-insulation assessment, thermal performance, and detailed electrical and mechanical design, balancing multi-attribute performance in terms of efficiency, thermal, structural integrity, and noise. Learn more in this blog

By John Wanjiku and Jonathan Melvin

6 MIN READ

physical wind blade and its simulation counterpart with von-mises stress results overlayed.

The new revolution in testing: Simcenter 3D Smart Virtual Sensing and Model-based System Testing

May 31, 2024

Simcenter 3D Smart Virtual Sensing has revolutionized physical testing and simulation by leveraging the digital twin, find out more in this blog.

By Xiaoting Kou and Jonathan Melvin

6 MIN READ

Durability: Isambard’s great quest to predict loads for a strength & fatigue analysis

May 15, 2024

Simcenter 3D Durability with Smart Virtual Sensing! Measure what physical sensors can’t, analyze safety factors, and use digital twins to predict future failure

By Michael Hack, Xiaoting Kou and Jonathan Melvin

7 MIN READ

Simcenter E-Machine Design software first release image.

What’s New in Simcenter Mechanical simulation 2312

January 29, 2024

Simcenter Mechanical simulation 2312 introduces the latest updates to our products including: Simcenter 3D, Simcenter Nastran, Simcenter E-Machine Design, Simcenter Madymo, Simcenter Tire, and Simcenter Magnet.

By Jonathan Melvin and Patrick Farrell

9 MIN READ

New dynamic mount stiffness characterization – Why get excited about it?

September 29, 2023

Discover our colleague’s new toy! A test rig for dynamic mount stiffness characterization, and see how Simcenter Testlab is used for NVH measurement processing.

By Markus Brandstetter

6 MIN READ

Common rotor bladed machines with cyclic symmetry

Advances in resonance and cyclic symmetry of bladed rotor assemblies – Simcenter 3D 2306

June 12, 2023

Cyclic symmetry can be used to reduce solve times of rotor dynamic simulations. With the latest updates to Simcenter 3D it is now easier to find the results you need.

By Jonathan Melvin and CarolineRaick

5 MIN READ

Modal analysis test on an electrical vehicle powertrain

Improving NVH prediction by combining test and simulation: a modal analysis short story

March 13, 2023

See why modal analysis is a crucial tool in validating structural components and how this helps in improving NVH predictions with Simcenter solutions.

By Simone Manzato

5 MIN READ