Simulation for Designers - Part 7
Safety Factor Plots
I frequently get told that safety factor plots results within Nastran In-CAD are not correct. The reason for this is that safety factor values...
Save time when doing part or assembly drawings
November 13, 2018
Symetri QuickViews appWatch the video and see how the Symetri QuickViews app allows users to very quickly add drawing views from any component from all levels of an assembly, instead of the tedious...
Simulation for Designers - Part 6
November 06, 2018
Simulation for Designers - Part 6
Centroidal (Nodal) Results
Carrying on from the previous article I will continue discussing about centroidal results within Nastran In-CAD. Below is an example of...
Simulation for Designers - Part 5
October 24, 2018
Simulation for Designers - Part 5
Corner (Nodal) Results
Nastran In-CAD provides the ability to display stress results using either corner or centroidal results. It is important to note this does not...
Simulation for Designers - Part 4
October 16, 2018
Simulation for Designers - Part 4
Fringe Display Stress Plots
As mentioned in the previous article, based on best practice, there is a need to analyse results at least three times, to check whether...
Simulation for Designers - Part 3
October 09, 2018
Simulation for Designers - Part 3
Stress Singularities
Stress singularities are a major headache when analysing results as they considerably distort results! They are also a main cause for...