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2008
Offshore
Analysis - FEA software helps design offshore equipments
that can harness ocean energy, Jean Thilmany, Mechanical
Engineering, May 2008
Linear Dynamics for
Everyone: Part 2 - making dynamically stable structures, George
Laird, Desktop Engineering, May 1, 2008
Linear Dynamics for
Everyone: Part 1 - fundamentals of dynamic analysis for engineers,
George Laird, Desktop Engineering, Apr 1, 2008
Manifesting Multiphysics - FEA modeling serves basis for multiphysics
simulation, David Kan of COMSOL Inc., Machine Design, Mar 6, 2008
Improving Bridge Performance With Finite Element Analysis - FEA should help
reduce overdesign, which makes bridges more expensive, Martha Walz, R&D
Magazine, Jan 2008
FE Update: How to Clean Up Dirty CAD Models - 'shrink-wrapping' tools help
analysis software generate high-quality triangulated surface for faster
simulation, Stephen Ferguson of CD-adapco, Machine Design, Jan 10, 2008
In-School
Analysis - reviewing issues related to introduction of FEA and CFD
applications to school students, Jean Thilmany, Mechanical Engineering, Jan 2008
2007
Simulating Stresses
in Stents, Tension in Tissue - researchers improving ease of modeling
biological parts for CAE, Paul Dvorak, Medical Design, Nov 9, 2007
Today's Criteria for
Choosing Design and Analysis Software - consider customer service,
training, responsiveness of vendor, value for money invested, Bob Williams of
ALGOR, Inc., Desktop Engineering, Nov 2, 2007
Couplings for Multiphysics - Simulia multiphysics program facilitates
coupling to solve fluid-structure interaction problems, Subham Sett of Simulia,
Machine Design, Oct 11, 2007
Tying Two Forces - FEA and CFD applications combined in single interface
help study of fluid-structure interaction, Jean Thilmany, Mechanical
Engineering, May 2007
The
Life of Composite Materials
- issues with composite design plus analysis
software available in the market: ADINA, ALGOR, ANSYS, COMSOL Multiphysics,
MSC.Software, more, Pamela J. Waterman, Desktop Engineering, April 2007
Non-FEA Companies Assist with Simulations
- Microsoft's .net platform has Fortran compiler that runs older analysis
application successfully, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, April 12, 2007
Online Expert Runs Your FEA - the website offers design analysis to SMBs
in short period of time, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, March 8, 2007
On the Cutting Edge of FEA - FEA can simulate tooling problems, spots
unfamiliar characteristics of metal, can help in prototyping molds, Ramesh
Ramalingam, Machine Design, March 8, 2007
2006
Predicting Seal Life with FEA
- using numerical simulation for studying aging and chemical effects on a seal
to predict its life, Manfred Achenbach, Machine Design, October 26, 2006
Designers Intro to FEA, Part III
- understanding linear buckling and steady-state thermal analyses, Paul Dvorak,
Machine Design, October 12, 2006
FEA on the Cheap for Students
- Dassault introduces ABAQUS Student Edition 6.6 for $99 but limited to 1,000
nodes, Roopinder Tara, CAD Insider, October 16, 2006
Safer Living Through FEA
- from designing a submarine to fire-suppression systems and powered parachutes,
FEA helps to determine the safety factor, Pamela J. Waterman, Desktop
Engineering, September 2006
FEA's Expanding Role
- new FEA software facilitates design re-use, sharing, and manages data
efficiently, Pamela J. Waterman, Desktop Engineering, August 2006
Designers Intro to FEA, Part II
- understanding linear/nonlinear thermal, linear static and modal analyses, Paul
Dvorak, Machine Design, September 14, 2006
Designers Introduction to FEA
- classifying FEA capabilities and understanding structural and thermal
problems, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, August 10, 2006
What New Analysts Should Know About Composites - FEA software helps to
simulate stress distributions to manufacture better composites, Tony Abbey of
Noran Engineering Inc., Machine Design, July 13, 2006
Analysis for All, Part 2: SolidWorks and COSMOS
- SolidWorks offers COSMOS as fully integrated FEA application, while other
vendors rely on 3rd-party FEA packages, Roopinder Tara, CAD Insider, June 23,
2006
Analysis for All, Part 1 -- Should You Worry?
- running analysis software without proper training could be disastrous,
Roopinder Tara, CAD Insider, June 21, 2006
No Mesh, No Fuss - research focuses on doing away with the mesh in analysis,
Jean Thilmany, Mechanical Engineering, May 2006
FEA for the Factory
- FEA can be used to simulate manufacturing processes such as casting, stamping,
and cutting, Leslie Gordon, Machine Design, April 27, 2006
Using MatWeb Material Data for FEA - more than 55,000 material data sheets
available from MatWeb's Premium Services can be brought into ALGOR, Design News,
April 2006
Withstanding the Elements with FEA
- designing vehicle maintenance shelters using ALGOR FEA software, Richard Cook
of Anchor Industries, Design News, April 2006
MSC Sells
PLM Software Reseller - move should help MSC focus -- and make it a more
attractive acquisition target, speculates Evan Yares, CADwire.net, April 3, 2006
Analyzing Analysis, Part 2
- from a CAD manager to an FEA expert, every user wishes integration of CAD and
FEA tools to perform better, Pamela J. Waterman, Desktop Engineering, February
2006
Design to Prevent Fatigue - COSMOSWorks and COSMOSDesignSTAR offer FEA
stress analysis to find fatigue strength of materials, Stephen Endersby, Desktop
Engineering, February 2006
FEA Moves into Uncharted Waters - V10 from ANSYS and soon-to-be released
V6.6 from ABAQUS provide coupled tools to attain high-end FEA in HPC
environment, Louise Elliott, Desktop Engineering, January 2006
Exporting Deformed Shapes - sharing COSMOSWorks 'deformation by applied
loads' results with SolidWorks via VRML file, Ramesh Ramalingam, Design News,
January 9, 2006
Improving Simulation with Test - COSMOS FEA software now detects when
simulation deflection is non-linear, Evan Yares, Evan Yares, January 23, 2006
2005
Spot-Weld Failure and Stress-Redistribution Analysis - simulating redundant
load redistribution using NEiNastran when spot weld fails, Surya P. Batchu,
Desktop Engineering, December 2005
Analyzing
Analysis - Keeping Track of the Trends: Part 1 - as larger models
are being created, scope of FEA software and supporting hardware is growing,
Pamela J. Waterman, Desktop Engineering, November 2005
Start Here When Simulating Rubber and Foams - Algor FEA simulates
hyperelastic materials like rubber and foam, Bob Williams of Algor Inc., Machine
Design, November 17, 2005
Making
the Grade - CAE data management examples at Chrysler, where
MSC.SimManager is used, and NASA, who uses UGS software, Louise Elliott, Desktop
Engineering, October 2005
How
to Use Symmetry and Anti-Symmetry Boundary Conditions - size of the
model and processing time can be greatly reduced using symmetry constraints in
COSMOS, SolidWorks Express, September 2005
Multiphysics for Exhaust System Analysis - 3G.author performs
design-engineer friendly multiphysics analysis, L. James Ashley, Desktop
Engineering, September 2005
Make the Right Choice - HPC-optimized computing system can tackle complex
CAE problems, Himanshu Misra, Desktop Engineering, September 2005
Building the Better Bat - MSC.Dytran
simulates impact and bending of baseball bat, Machine Design, September 2005
CAE Data Management Takes Shape - CAE developers like MSC.Software and UGS
store and manage the vast amount of data typically generated by analysis
programs, Louise Elliott, Desktop Engineering, August 2005
Heat Transfer 201: COOLING WITHOUT FANS
- FEA used to estimate the time needed for the tape pack to return to room
temperature, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, July 2005
Coping with Complex Acoustic Impedance
- use of SURF153/154 allows users to model complex specific acoustic impedance
at any boundary, Design News, July 18, 2005
Simulation on the Spot - BD analysts study sealing forces, shelf-life
simulation, import the product geometry into ABAQUS/CAE, then streamlined
FEA supports a culture of real-time collaboration between analysts and
engineers, Anita Bestelmeyer, Desktop Engineering, June 2005
Adjusting to Today's Multi-CAD, Multi-Analysis World - in
today's design process, it is important to have a full-featured, single user
interface FEA tool that works well with all popular CAD packages so as to
get increased flexibility and productivity, Bob Williams of ALGOR, Inc.,
Desktop Engineering, July 2005
Linear vs Nonlinear Analysis of a
Carbon-Fiber Epoxy Handle
- a student dissertation on composite aircraft parts using COSMOS, Sam Curtis,
Desktop Engineering, June 2005
A Better Way To Size Bolts
- once a complicated procedure with FEA, bolt sizing is simplified with Cosmos
tools, Machine Design, June 2, 2005
Will the Design Survive? - Ask Fatigue Analysis Software
- durability assessment reveals whether or not designs will survive cyclic
loading, Bob Williams of Algor, Machine Design, May 2005
Simulation Gets Real - brief descriptions of
electromagnetics with ANSYS, SimDesigner for CATIA V5 from MSC,
COSMOSWorks 2005 and ALGOR's mechanical event simulation, Design News, May 4,
2005
Tech Trends : Model, Mesh and Analyze
- the trend in the CAD industry is to ensure more efficient design by giving
analysis capability to designers, Arnie Williams, Cadalyst Manufacturing,
April 1, 2005
FEA Helps SpaceShipOne Soar
- simulation tools like COSMOS FEA played a major role in the design of SS1,
David Alexander, Aerospace Engineering Online, March 2005 pdf
Assess
Your FEA Skills
- a few sample problems to test
whether you have what it takes to be doing FEA, answers provided, Vince
Adams, Desktop Engineering, March 1, 2005
Shake, Rattle, and Modal Analysis
- FEA is not just stress and deflection, it also enables engineers to
increase the longevity of a product by analyzing vibration, Tony Abbey,
Machine Design, March 29, 2005
When Good Engineers Deliver Bad FEA - knowing CAD
will not make you good at FEA, and faulty assumptions can have serious
consequences, Paul Kurowski, Machine Design, March 11, 2005
FEA Improves
Engineering Education and Promotes Technological Growth in Central America
- educators at an El Salvador university are working to improve and update
how they teach engineering students as well as promote technological growth
in the local community by integrating ALGOR FEA software into their
curriculum, Algor.com, February 10, 2005
Find the Load, then Size the Bolts - solving a bolt problem by
hand and by using the MSC/Nastran FEA program, Machine Design, February 3,
2005
Elements of Finite Element Analysis
- a discussion of the proper methods of meshing
structures and models includes thoughts on where
real-world, hands-on FEA is headed, Tony Abbey, Desktop
Engineering, January 2005
Streamlining CAD/CAM With CAE
- why today's analysis technology is no longer just for
specialists, with advice on how to choose analysis tools
suitable for your purposes, Jeffrey Rowe, Cadalyst MCAD
Tech News #137, January 20, 2005
How
Linear FEA Helps in Fatigue Analysis - tips on how to correctly use
finite element analysis stresses to find reasonable margins of safety, Ying
Teng, Machine Design, January 6, 2005
SIMA Shipbuilders
Use ALGOR FEA to Design Dredging Barge for Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline
- ALGOR finite element analysis (FEA) software helped to complete a South
American pipeline project that traverses the Amazon jungle and the Andes
Mountains to the Pacific coast, CADinfoNET, January 14, 2005
Cool Autodesk University 2004 Video - German AU 2004 attendee Helge
Brettschneider created a fast-paced video highlighting the recent gathering,
Shaan Hurley, Between the Lines, January 13, 2005
It Finds Genuine
Success In Simulated Tests - ANSYS is among a group of software makers
whose simulation programs aim to cut time, labor and development costs in
the building and testing of prototypes, Alan R. Elliott, Investor's Business
Daily (hosted on Yahoo), January 3, 2005
2004
SimDesigner Fatigue
for CATIA V5: Fatigue Analysis for the Analyst, Part 2 -
examines the final stages of product development where the design/engineer
and analyst need to work together to optimize the part or product assembly
and perform some additional fatigue investigation of the design, Adarsh Pun, Mark Bacchetti and Antoine Reymond, COE NewsNet,
December/January 2004
Contact
Analysis for All - MSC.Software has devised a means to allow for both
linear and nonlinear analysis, David Alexander, Aerospace Engineering,
December 2004 (pdf)
Simulating Bolts in Finite-Element Assemblies
- explores the best way to treat bolts and attachments in FEA models,
Machine Design, December 9, 2004
Use FEA
for Better Products Faster - finite element analysis software provides
the ability to create “virtual” prototypes to predict product performance
(and failure) early in the product development cycle when design changes are
swift and inexpensive, Michael Hiller, Montie Design, December 7, 2004
Multiphysics
Analysis -
many industries use multiphysics to address complex FEA challenges - those
in which extremely large problems involve the coupling of multiple physics
fields, Paul Lethbridge, Industrial Physicist, December 1, 2004
FEA Loads and Constraints: What Designers Should Know -
how to stop relying on guessing when dealing with loads for finite element
analysis problems, Bob Williams, Machine Design, November 18, 2004
A Closer Look at Model Meshing -
explores what happens after CAD geometry goes into an FEA program for
meshing and how meshing affects FEA results, Paul M. Kurowski, Machine
Design, November 4, 2004
Tools for Interpreting FEA Results - FEA software should offer powerful, flexible tools to examine results and assess designs quickly, thoroughly and accurately, Bob Williams, Machine Design, October 7, 2004 The Analysis Roundup: Overview, Buyer's Guide, and Vendor Reference Guide - explores the realm of finite element analysis, solvers and elements, with advice on buying the right software, Inventor Connections, September 21, 2004 (requires free registration) Where Is Analysis Going? Thoughts on the Future - ALGOR's product manager shares his thoughts on the future of finite element analysis, Bob Williams, Inventor Connections, September 21, 2004 (requires free registration) FEA Still Key for Verifying Physical Tests - although finite element analysis is increasingly used today to optimize product design, the traditional - and still valuable - use of FEA was to verify physical test results, Paul E. Teague, Design News, September 13, 2004 Two Meshing Methods Are Better than One - a developer of finite element analysis software is combining two common methods for estimating error to improve accuracy and processing time, Machine Design, September 2, 2004 Why Is the Cylinder Head Warping? FEA Has Evidence - finite element analysis software from Algor was used to study the thermal and structural behavior of a prototype diesel-engine cylinder head designed for lower heat rejection and increased power density, Machine Design, August 5, 2004 FEA Peels Away Mysteries of Hydraulic Valves - finite element analysis (FEA) combined with an in-depth knowledge of hydraulics is helping engineers shed new light on hydraulic valve design by "peering inside" operating valves, Design News, June 7, 2004 How to Sketch and Mesh 2-D Models - ALGOR tutorial on building 2D models in the FEA Editor environment, Algor.com, August 3, 2004 The Mechanics of Woods - a mechanical engineer is using finite element analysis tools to develop new materials and products from small-diameter trees that loggers typically leave behind in forests, Mechanical Engineering, July 2004 CAD Helps, but Agility is Key to Winning, Says Three-time America's Cup Winner - simulation tools are vital to a successful America's Cup race, but teamwork and sailing skills are the most important elements, Machine Design, June 17, 2004 Building a Better Bottle - simulation helps predict how bottles of mouthwash fill and stack and whether they'll tip over on a conveyor, David Henning, Machine Design, June 17, 2004 ANSYS Engineers Success - with its recently reported strong first-quarter earnings and its shares hitting a new 52-week high, ANSYS is a good bet for investors, Sarah Z. Sleeper, Motley Fool, June 23, 2004 Which Makes the Better Medical Nail: Titanium or Stainless Steel? - finite-element analysis (FEA) helps determine which metal makes the best nail for repairing broken legs, Angel Perez, Machine Design, June 3, 2004 Getting FEA Up and Running - advice on implementing an FEA program, Ted Fryberger, Machine Design, May 6, 2004 Static Stress with Linear Material Models/Multiphysics Tutorial - ALGOR tutorial explores how to use the static stress with linear material models and multiphysics capabilities of ALGOR software, Algor.com, March 29, 2004 Static Stress with Nonlinear Material Models Tutorial - explores how to use ALGOR's capabilities for static stress with nonlinear material models, Algor.com, March 29, 2004 Linear Dynamics Tutorial - explains how to use ALGOR's linear dynamic capabilities through analyzing a 3Dtruss tower subjected to various loads, Algor.com, March 29, 2004 How to Create a Midplane Mesh - ALGOR tutorial, April 14, 2004 Battle Rages for Modeling Reality to Save Money - MSC.Software and ANSYS are promotion the use of stochastic simulation software for uncertainty in analysis, Michelle M. Lang, Design News, February 2, 2004 FEA Provides Winning Track Record - the Robert Yates Racing NASCAR team turned to COSMOSWorks to help eliminate engine parts failure, Michelle M. Lang, Design News, April 13, 2004 At Square One with FEA, Part 2 - implementing a new FEA program requires training users and establishing a process that lets designers get maximum benefit from the software, Machine Design, April 1, 2004 How to Perform a Thermal Stress Analysis - ALGOR tutorial, Algor.com, March 31, 2004 FEA Automates Analysis - SolidWorks' Suchit Jain discusses the role of finite element analysis with CAD and the growing trend toward easy-to-use, integrated FEA software, Don LaCourse, Cadalyst, March 1, 2004 Improving the Performance of Asphalt Plant Components - CFX-5 computational fluid analysis software helped a Brazilian company analyze and improve many of the complex processes involved in asphalt production, Ricardo Barbosa Damian and Marcus Reis, March 25, 2004 Latest Internet Technologies Help CAE Vendors Offer Better Customer Service - today's interactive Internet tools allow CAE vendors to create a multimedia environment that provides better support to customers around the world, Bob Williams, Algor.com, March 15, 2004 Solving for Heat, Stress, Flow, and More - some of today's finite element analysis tools - such as Femlab - provide multiphysics analysis, allowing analysts to mix and match physical processes and define and modify mathematical models to simulate these processes, Machine Design, March 18, 2004 How to Define a Local Coordinate System - ALGOR tutorial explores the FEA Editor environment of FEMPRO, Algor.com, March 22, 2004 Monkey Nuts! - finite element analysis has been used to analyze many mechanical processes - including, with the help of ALGOR software, the simulation of primate chewing, CAD User Magazine, December/January 2004 How to Visualize Springs - ALGOR tips, Algor.com, March 2, 2004 The Breaks of Progress - engineering failure analysis keeps accidents from repeating themselves and often leads to advances in technology, Barbara Wolcott, Mechanical Engineering, March 2004 How to Define Event Curves in Timeline - ALGOR tips, Algor.com, February 11, 2004 Implementing the Moldflow Plastics Insight API - how to write better scripts for mold analyses, David Rieffel, Desktop Engineering, February 2004 At Square One With FEA, Part 1 - using FEA early in a design cycle lets engineers detect and correct problems sooner and in a less-costly manner than if they wait to apply it, MachineDesign, February 5, 2004 How to Match Parts of an Assembly - ALGOR tutorial on creating a finite element mesh for a CAD assembly, Algor.com, February 4, 2004 How to Navigate PipePak - ALGOR tutorial explores a user interface with an integrated spreadsheet for defining entire piping systems, which can then be analyzed for compliance with industry-standard piping codes, Algor.com, January 14, 2004 The Wrong Stuff - recent engineering simulations have revealed that the Wright brothers' historic achievement at Kittyhawk, North Carolina, occurred more through a combination of favorable circumstances and luck than aerodynamic feasibility, e4engineering, January 9, 2004 2003Success Is Not Simulated - ANSYS is aiming to provide the market with the most comprehensive and easy-to-use software suite for moving computer simulation to the front end of the product design process, Michael Yeomans, Pittsburgh, Tribune-Reviews, December 21, 2003 Will the Crash Zone Crumple? FEA Tells - finite element analysis tools are helping engineers in Great Britain to design new train cars that can better withstand collisions, Machine Design, November 6, 2003 Tunnel Vision - to accurately predict the consequences of building a 6.5 mile underground tunnel for a railway line, the city of Amsterdam is enlisting the services of computer modeling and simulation tools more usually associated with product design, Jon Excell, e4engineering, November 6, 2003 Getting FEA Right the First Time - it takes more than an expensive software package and top-of-the-line workstations to get the most out of FEA, John P. Leahey, Machine Design, October 18, 2003 ANSYS Simulation Software Spares Firms From Costly Real Life Tests - ANSYS CEO Jim Cashman explains how his company's software cuts design and production costs and speeds time to market, J. Bonasi, Yahoo News, October 7, 2003 A Few Best Practices for FEA Users - advice on establishing a set of basic FEA operating procedures, Machine Design, September 4, 2003 Making a Mesh of Things - sometimes engineers trade simpler meshing and FEA applications for limited analysis capability, Jean Thilmany, Mechanical Engineering, September 2003 Finite Elements, Roman-style - how did ancient Roman engineers, working without the benefit of modern analytic techniques, create aqueducts and other sophisticated structures?, Robert O. Woods, Mechanical Engineering, September 2003 FEA Opens Door to Explosion-Resistant Buildings - research conducted at the Colorado School of Mines on shock-wave propagation through rock and stone could help in the war against terrorism, Machine Design, July 29, 2003 Probability Analysis Goes Beyond Linear Static - using finite element analysis with a statistical-analysis program, such as Veros Software, provides a better way to determine variations in dimensions, loads and material properties, Machine Design, July 10, 2003 Huber, Inc. Simulates U.S. Navy Shock Testing with ALGOR DDAM Software - ALGOR FEA software helps to verify the seaworthiness of a new U.S. Navy assault ship, ALGOR, July 10, 2003 High-Powered Users Demand More from Analysis and Simulation Tools - finite element analysis software users are demanding that vendors help them more efficiently design increasingly complex products, Ira Breskin, MCAD Weekly, June 30, 2003 Why Did it Fail? FEA Helps Find Out - FEA software from MSC.Software helped to determine the cause of a malfunctioning people mover, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, June 24, 2003 Modeling with Beam Elements Tutorial - tutorial explains how to use ALGOR software's capability to set up and analyze a model with beam elements, ALGOR, April 25, 2003 Commentary: ANSYS Announces Strong First Quarter, New Product Development Initiatives - enhancements to its current product line and the imminent launch of new products has proved fruitful for the supplier of finite element analysis software, Ira Breskin, MCADCafe, May 1, 2003  Analysis During Design Reduces Cost and Time - Finite element analysis can solve for stress in a part, reduce prototyping, shave weight, save design time and much more - so why isn't everybody using it?, Suchit Jain, CADdigest.com, April 29, 2003
Getting to the Bottom of Failed Parts - failure analysis tips for the mechanical engineer, Machine Design, March 26, 2003 FEA Update: How to Add Joints to Beam Structures - GBW32 from Grape Software is a handy tool for designers who need to model a structure that transmits torque rather than moments, Machine Design, February 2003 Guidelines for FEA Shoppers - advice on choosing the best FEA program for your particular needs, with a focus on ease-of-use, accuracy, cost, speed and support, Machine Design, February 2003 New Ideas in Fatigue Analysis - better material and load models are making fatigue analysis more useful, John Draper, Machine Design, December 2002 Build Strategies With FEA Simulation - leading manufacturers are using finite element analysis to gain a competitive edge, John Teresko, IndustryWeek, December 1, 2002 2002Engineering Thrills - MEGA analysis software is helping to keep roller coasters and other amusement park attractions safe and efficient, Pamela J. Waterman, DE Online, November 2002 (may require free registration) Simulation Refines Design - when engineers designing a new Renault luxury car encountered problems of stability and handling, they turned to Nastran, ADAMS and PAM-CEM simulation software for solutions, Katherine Tyrka, Design News Online, October 21, 2002 Speeding Up the Internet - SiWave, Inc. chose ALGOR FEA software to test a MEMS fiber optical switch designed to improve access to Internet bandwidth, CADinfo.NET, October 15, 2002 FEA Finds its Place - engineers are finding new ways to incorporate analysis into their design cycles, Jean Thilmany, Mechanical Engineering, October 2002 Simulating the Eye - a Tufts University eye surgeon is using ALGOR's Mechanical Event Simulation software to simulate eye movement, hoping to discover more about retinal detachments, e4engineering, August 20, 2002 Getting the Most from CAE - ANSYS chief Jim Cashman gives an overview of the current state of the computer-aided engineering industry, John Krouse, Engineering Process Journal, September 2002 Forget General-Purpose Software - Get Focused - to increase your productivity, tailor your CAD or simulation program to suit your particular needs, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, September 5, 2002 (pdf) To Optimize, Analyze - engineers should look to the aerospace industry for the next trends in the CAD/CAM/CAE industry, Katherine Tyrka, Global Design News, September 1, 2002 Fatigue Analysis - an overview of fatigue analysis and how it relates to finite element analysis, Pamela J. Waterman, DE Online, September 2002 Reengineering the Mold Shop - high-speed machining and improved software and simulation may reshape the mold industry, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, August 8, 2002 (pdf) Simulating Sight to Prevent Blindness - researchers are using modeling tools, such as Algor's Superdraw, to help prevent retinal detachments, Stephen J. Mraz, Machine Design, July 11, 2002 (pdf) Tighter Air Control - tools such as Algor software are being used to uncover the secrets of blast waves, Mechanical Engineering Magazine Online, August 2002 Heart of the Matter - biomedical researchers are using finite element analysis to simulate the behavior of angioplasty and other lifesaving devices, Dr. Svenn Borgersen, C3, July/August 2002 Smooth Operator - finite element analysis helped Boeing eliminate oiled bearings on its Chinook helicopter, Jean Thilmany, Mechanical Engineering, July 2002 CAE Foes Compete Through Mergers - FEA giants ANSYS and MSC.Software have been on a buying spree, Benjamin B. Ames, Design News, June 17, 2002 FEA for Design Engineers - identifying your goals, getting the training you need, and developing in-house and/or external expertise, Pamela J. Waterman, Desktop Engineering, June 2002 Calculate, Integrate, Evaluate - standardized calculation methods complement finite element analysis to hasten machine design, Keith J. Orgeron, Global Design News, April 1, 2002 MSC Software Corp. Continues its Aggressive Acquisitions Effort - commentary by Ira Breskin, MCADCafe.com, March 27, 2002 MSC.visualNastran 4D - by coupling dynamic motion analysis with the power of FEA, MSC.visualNastran 4D has created a powerful mechanical engineering tool, David Anderson, Desktop Engineering, March 2002 Engineering Selector - the Missing Link to Innovation - pick materials from database based on engineering properties, Al Dean, Cadserver, Feb 2002 An Icon Returns - Ford brings back the Thunderbird and points the way to a digital-design future, Paul E. Teague, Design New, Jan 21, 2002 2001 CAE Forges Ahead - New technology Trends - designing a part is not enough, today's designs may also involves analysis, Loren Werner, Desktop Engineering, Oct 2001 Analysis Tools for the Desktop - a roundup of many CAE tools available, including products from ANSYS, MSC.Software, Fluent and more, Joe Greco, CADENCE, Oct 2001 Dynamics Is the Next FEA Frontier - ALGOR's president sees non-linearities and dynamics as the next areas that engineers should study, Design News Online, Oct 15, 2001 Pro/MECHANICA Thermal Technical Tips - John Buchowski, PTC, Oct 2001 Spot Weld Software Speeds Auto Body FEA - MSC's new element models spot welds, Louise Elliott, Design News, October 1, 2001 How to Get A Better Handle On Fatigue - FEA programs model cyclical loads to help predict failure, Paul Dvorak, Machine Design, July 19, 2001 (pdf file) FEA Boosts Winston Cup Winner - engineering student uses FEA to strengthen part used in race car, Design News, June 18, 2001 FEA Reality Checks - gaining confidence in your simulation, Pamela J. Waterman, DE Online, June 2001 New CAD and FEA Alliances Let Users Choose Their Tools - FEA vendors integrating with different CAD companies, Louse Elliott, Design News Online, June 2001 Ansys Quietly Builds Business in Computer Aided Design - 30 year old company largely unaffected by tech turmoil, Stephanie Franken, Post-Gazette, May 31, 2001 How to Drive Smart Assemblies - using CAD and CAE tools for complex assemblies, Paul Dvorak, April 5, 2001 (pdf) Virtual Simulation - credibility is the real test for analysis and simulation software, Amy Rowell, MCADVision, April 2001 More Errors That Mar FEA Results - the finite element method hides plenty of traps for uninitiated users, Machine Design, March 21, 2002 (pdf) Flying Deep - submersible vehicle designed with Inventor and analyzed with FEA, CGW March 2001 Smarter FEA Software Unburdens Users - MachineDesign.com, March 1, 2001 (pdf) Desktop FEA Grows More Sophisticated - Louise Elliot, Design News, March 2001 FEA Over the Web - Pamela J. Watermann, DEonline, March 2001 Analysis Add-Ins for CAD - Anne Fischer Lent, Desktop Engineering, February 2001 FEA and Solid Modeling - Don LaCourse and Dr. Richard Lowrey, Cadalyst, February 2001 Finite Analysis in Product Design: 2000 User Survey form - MCAD Vision, January 2001 Future of Engineering Simulation - Jim Cashman, president, ANSYS, Desktop Engineering, January 2001 2000Feats of Greatness - FEA in the early design stage of a project can save much time and money, CADUser, December 2000 Six Things All Engineers Should Know Before Using FEA - Bob Williams, Design News, December 18, 2000 New FEA Tools for Engineering Analysts - Bob Williams, ALGOR, October 2000 Internet Design Service and Software on Demand - MSC.Software ramps up its Engineering-e.com Website. Louise Elliott, Desktop Engineering, June 2000 denotes a select article |
