3DEXPERIENCE Simulation Examples

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R2022x FD01 (FP.2205)

R2022x GA

Automation: Design of Experiments for a Loaded Cantilever Beam

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Setup

Create a Structural Simulation

Sketch the Cross-Section of the Beam

Associate Knowledgeware Parameters

Create the Parameters

Associate the Sketch Dimensions with Parameters

Extrude the Sketch

Enter the Extruded Length

Associate the Extruded Length with a Parameter

Apply a Material

Specify the Material Properties

Create the Simulation

Define the Finite Element Model

Apply the Material

Create an Inertia Measure

Define the Scenario

Run the Simulation and Create Sensors

Run the Simulation

Create Views of the Model

Define Sensors to Capture Data

Create a Design of Experiments

Add and Configure the Physics Simulation Adapter

Add the Adapter

Configure the Execution

Configure the Pre-Execution

Configure the Post-Execution

Add and Configure the DOE Adapter

Add the DOE Adapter

Configure the DOE Adapter

Run and Monitor the Simulation Process

Specify the 3DOrchestrate Station

Run the Simulation Process

Explore the Results

Review the Results

Search for the Optimal Design

Collaboration: Dashboard Creation and Use in an Engineering Workflow

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Setup

Import Data

Enable Parameters in the Feature Tree

Create the Workflow Dashboards

Create the Team Dashboard

Add Apps to the Team Dashboard

Create the Workflow Dashboard Template Table

Share the Team Dashboard

Create and Manage the Project

Create Your Personalized Workflow Dashboard

Create a Project and Assign Members

Create and Assign Tasks

Add Attachments to the Tasks

Make the Design Update

Create Your Personalized Workflow Dashboard

Review and Prepare for Your Design Task

Complete Your Design Task

Validate the Updated Design

Complete Your Validation Task

Analyze the Design Update

Create Your Personalized Workflow Dashboard

Review and Prepare for Your Analysis Task

Run the Simulation and Analyze the Results

Update and Complete Your Analysis Task

Approve the Design Update

Review the Tasks

Update the Community

Electromagnetics: Antenna Coverage Analysis for an Aircraft

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Save the CST Antenna Project to the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Import the Model into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Define the Model

Add a Platform

Add an Antenna

Define the Placement Candidates

Generate Obscuration Plots

Create the Coverage Tests

Request Additional Output

Configure the Master Simulation Project

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results

Analyze the Radiation Patterns

Compare the Key Performance Indicators

Compare the 3D Results

Fluids

Aerodynamics of a Drone

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the Files into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Define the Fluid Model

Create the Surface Definition

Specify the Physics Behavior

Apply Boundary Conditions

Customize and Visualize the Mesh

Customize the Mesh

Visualize the Mesh

Create the Output Request

Run the Simulation

Simulate the Airflow

View the Status Plots

Analyze the Results

Create a Display Group

Visualize the Entire Drone

Create Sensors for the Drag and Lift Forces

Calculate the Drag and Lift Coefficients

Generate Streamline Contours

Analysis of Airflow through a Duct

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the File into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Define the Fluid Model

Specify the Physics Behavior

Apply Inlet/Outlet Flow Conditions

Customize and Visualize the Mesh

Customize the Mesh

Visualize the Mesh

Create the Output Requests

View the Existing Default Output Request

Create Additional Output Requests

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results

Create Sensors

Review and Interpret the Plots

Conjugate Heat Transfer in a Fan-Cooled CPU Board

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the Files into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Create the FEM and Define the Fluid Domain

Assign Materials

Create the Fluid Section

Create Solid Sections for the Heat Sink and Chip

Mesh the Model

Mesh the CPU Enclosure

Mesh the Heat Sink and Chip

Check the Mesh Count

Define the Physics

Apply Thermal Conditions

Define the Thermal Contact

Define the Heat Source

Apply Inlet/Outlet Flow Conditions

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results

Heat Exchanger Efficiency

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the File into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Define the Fluid Model

Create a Surface Definition

Specify the Physics Behavior

Apply Boundary Conditions

Customize and Inspect the Mesh

Customize the Mesh

Inspect the Mesh

Create the Output Requests

Run the Simulation

Simulate the Flow

View the Status Plots

Analyze the Results

Review and Interpret the Plots

Generate Streamline Contours

Material Calibration

Elastic and Plastic Material Calibration of Aluminum

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Load the Test Data

Define the Material Model

Customize the Plot Display

Select the Parameters to Calibrate

Run the Material Calibration and Review the Calibrated Test Data

Export Data to a Material Definition

Hyperelastic-Viscoelastic Material Calibration of Butyl Rubber

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Load the Test Data

Define the Rate-Dependent Material Model

Initialize the Material Model Parameters

Apply Weights to Emphasize the Importance of Selected Test Data Sets

Specify the Optimization Algorithm

Simplify the Optimization Problem

Run and Review the Material Calibration

Export Data to a Material Definition

Structures

Contact Analysis of an O-Ring

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Transfer the SOLIDWORKS Assembly to the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Review the Status of Transferred Simulation Features

Review the General Contact Definition

Apply a Restraint

Apply a Material to the Plates

Apply a Hyperelastic Material to the O-Ring

Create a Custom Rubber Material

Apply the Material to the O-Ring

Refine the Local Meshes of the Plates

Recreate the O-Ring's Mesh

Define the Static Step

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results

Durability Analysis Using the FKM Guideline

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the File into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Associate the FEM with the Simulation and Examine the Mesh

Review the Material Properties

Define a Static Perturbation Step

Run the Structural Analysis and Review Its Results

Create an FKM Analysis Case and Define the Fatigue Assessment

Create an FKM Analysis Case

Define the FKM Fatigue Assessment

Run the Durability Analysis

Analyze the Results

Energy Computations in a Contact Analysis

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation and Review the Mesh

Create a Distributing Coupling

Create a Static Step

Specify General Contact

Apply the Restraints and Loads

Request Contact Output

Run the Simulation and Analyze the Results

Plot the Time History of the Energy Variables

Investigate the Effect of Smaller Time Increments

Linear Dynamic Analysis of a Printed Circuit Board

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the File into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Review and Mesh the Model

Create the Analysis Steps

Define the Frequency Steps

Define the Structural Step

Apply Restraints

Restrain the PCB

Define Fixed Displacements

Apply a Translation

Create the Output Requests

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results

Sequential Thermomechanical Analysis of a Laser Powder Bed Fusion Build

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the File into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Create the Finite Element Model

Create the Finite Element Model Representation and Mesh the Build Plate

Mesh the Printed Part and Supports

Create the Mesh Entities

Create Manual Groups

Create Geometric Groups

Connect the Parts

Define the Thermal and Static Steps

Define the Thermal Step

Define the Structural Step

Specify the Thermal Conditions

Define the Initial Temperatures

Create the Moving Heat Flux

Create the Free Surface Heat Transfer

Specify the Material Deposition

Apply Restraints

Create the Annealing Step

Create the Static Step

Create the Tabular Amplitude

Create the Prescribed Temperature

Create the Fixed Displacement

Remove the Build Tray and Supports

Define the Static Step to Remove the Build Tray

Define the Static Step to Remove the Supports

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results

Structural Load Analysis During Assembly of a Clip and Buckle

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Create the Simulation

Import the Files into the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform

Initialize the Simulation

Create the Finite Element Model

Create a Kinematic Coupling

Create a Static Step

Specify Contact

Create a Contact Property

Activate General Contact

Apply Restraints

Restrain the Buckle

Restrain the Coupling

Apply a Translation

Request Output

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results

Submodel Analysis of a Driveshaft Assembly

Prerequisites

Apps

Release

Solve Time

Sample Data

Background

Related Guides and Resources

Introduction

Problem Description

Workflow

Import the Files

Create the Global Finite Element Model

Define the Submodel

Create an Abstraction Shape

Create and Position the Plane

Create the Submodel Finite Element Model

Apply a Material Definition

Create the Analysis Cases

Create the Global FEM Analysis Case

Create the Submodel FEM Analysis Case

Define the Contact Interactions

Define the Loads and Restraints

Run the Simulation

Analyze the Results