(Don’t) Bring the Automotive Noise

lightweighting, fuel economy standards have created new noise, vibration challenges for automotive engineers

Optimizing and Compromising Lead to Winning DECKED Design

Altair ProductDesign helped DECKED design, simulate, test innovative truck bed storage system

STAR-CCM+ 10.06 Adds Computational Rheology and Fully-Coupled Fluid/Structure Analysis

ability to simulate fluids that are dominated by diffusion, viscous or viscoelastic behavior, improved UI, fluid-structure coupling

Democratizing CAE with SPDM at GKN Driveline

GKN Driveline’s Virtual Tool Kit contains broad collection of tools ranging from basic spreadsheets containing dimensional stack-ups, to computer-aided analysis solvers

DIY CFD

purchasing CFD is hassle free, level of computing power available in today’s PCs is comparable to super computers

Simulation apps shrink costs, time-to-market for packaging container manufacturer

product-specific, cloud-based simulation apps help BWAY Corp. engineers predict structural performance before cutting steel on mold

Altair, Where Do I Put My Strain Gauge?

LW Finder software runs FEA results through algorithm to find optimal locations for strain gauges, predicts standard deviation that gauges encounter before physical testing starts

How to Control Your CFD Simulations in Caedium

create residual monitor before running simulation, run single step using simulation control, extend number of simulation steps, interrupting simulation while retaining valid solver state

Transient Dynamic Impact Solutions Dropped Mass Impacting Beam Mid-Span

expand transient dynamic impact response problem to include rebound in nonlinear, transient, dynamic impact solutions

Leveraging Simulation and Analysis Expertise

SimApps tools allow non-experts to safely, quickly evaluate designs using simulations, Spring Calculator determines cost associated with specific spring dimensions