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