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The Six P’s of Finite Element Analysis
(Prior Planning Prevents Particularly Poor Performance) When performing any finite element analysis project it…
Topological Optimisation with ANSYS 17.0
Utilising the new FREE topology optimisation ACT-extension, one can explore new innovative…
Planning Ahead for Maximum Usage of Your Finite Element Model
Unless you work for a company designing custom "one-off" products you often…
Simulating High Energy Events with Explicit Dynamics Analysis
Have you needed to run a structural analysis of a design subject…
Using Stress-Strain Data in a Finite Element Simulation
Analysis of structures undergoing permanent deformation is something that CAE Associates routinely…
Six Sigma and Simulation
Ask a structural engineer "What is Six Sigma?" and he may reply: “σx σy, σz, σxy, σyz, σxz." Well,…
The Benefits of Parametric Modeling & The Sensitivity Study
Anyone who uses a finite element analysis tool will tell you that there is…
How Do I Know If My Mesh is Good Enough?
Here at CAE Associates, we get a lot of different questions from our…
