If you can think it, we can simulate it
Imagine, for a moment, the kinds of buildings and infrastructure that would be needed to support a thriving human colony on Mars. How could we engineer safe and comfortable living conditions for such an inhospitable environment? As remote as a future colony on Mars...Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Discrete Element Method
Course Code: TR09323-GH Software/Version: Simcenter STAR-CCM+ 13.02 Language: English User Level: Advanced List Price: $2,200.00 (USD) Price may not include taxes applicable to your billing region Training Center Duration: 2 Days WHO SHOULD ATTEND Suited for engineers...
The challenge: Create the ultimate touring kayak.
TRAK Kayaks and the Composites Innovation Centre designed a kayak that is exceptionally strong and lightweight and doesn’t sacrifice on price point or performance. Their comprehensive redesign of the kayak ribs created a portable kayak that exceeds expectations...
Olympic Renovation
Maya HTT was hired by the Régie des installations olympiques (RIO) to perform the thermo-fluid analysis needed to improve the heating and ventilation systems of the newly renovated Olympic Stadium Tower and avoid any risk of condensation. Maya HTT is proud to have...
Chromalloy: Quality and Innovation
Chromalloy is an integrated solutions provider and one of the world’s largest providers of advanced coatings and authorized repairs and parts for gas turbine engines in the power and aerospace industries, including military and commercial aircraft markets. Focused on...
Boost to Your Innovation Strategy with Design Space Exploration
This Siemens’ Community blog post takes a close look at a subject Maya HTT knows well: How digital twins and design space exploration can boost your innovation strategy and help you discover more efficient solutions. Learn about the four steps to discovering...
Sustainable Transportation – Revealing an Electric Cover Story
The latest issue of Siemens’ Engineer Innovation magazine (Issue #3) features the Lion Electric Co., with a close look at how this sustainability-minded company successfully modeled and optimized its battery design and thermal management. Lion Electric relied on...
Newport News Shipbuilding
Paperless shipbuilding Newport News Shipbuilding uses Siemens software to help steer the Ford class aircraft carriers on a new course of digital transformation. With the goal of creating its first “paperless” ship, the company is digitalizing its entire process, from...
Hyundai Heavy Industries
World’s number-one shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) Shipbuilding Division, based in South Korea, is the world’s largest shipbuilding company. With ten large-scale docks and nine “Goliath” cranes, it has the ability to customize ships according to different...
De Voogt Naval Architects
Customer-driven designs “Our customers’ wishes are sacred,” explains Pieter Schouten, ICT manager at De Voogt Naval Architects. “The fact that we can fulfill those wishes is our competitive edge.” The perfection required by the customer begins at the earliest stage of...
Simulating to the Moon and Mars
Humanity’s quest to explore the far reaches of our solar system promises to yield great opportunities for discovery, research and testing, and could open the door to building life-sustaining outposts and developing new economies. However, space exploration brings with...
RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) satellites launch
This week, the three RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) satellites are set to launch into orbit. This ambitious mission will provide coverage of 90% of the planet’s surface to deliver essential observation data on the Earth’s environment. Together, these satellites...
Simcenter Femap Version 2019.1 What’s New
We’re pleased to announce the release of Simcenter Femap version 2019.1! Simcenter Femap is now being released on a biannual schedule in April and October, beginning with version 2019.1. The software is now referred to as Simcenter Femap to reflect that it is a...
Maya HTT wins 2018 Simcenter partner award
Congratulation to the whole Maya HTT team for these outstanding achievements: 2018 Simcenter Partner Award, 2018 Simcenter Competitive Win Award and 2018 Top Marketing Program Award. Thank you Siemens Digital Industries Software for helping us becoming the best!
Zipline International
During Zipline’s early years, the company used relatively inexpensive but very basic computer-aided design(CAD) package but soon realized its limitations when it came to practical applications. Engineers found it difficult to use because it could not handle a lot of...
Miele
It is essential to adapt the frequently changing hydraulic conditions of the rack, and to understand the cleaning pressure required during the operating state inside each rack. The cleaning pressure results from the intersection point of the hydraulic resistance curve...
Engineering Bureau Mühlhoff
The desire to work faster and more accurately led Mühlhoff to consider moving to the type of high-end modeling software he saw used in other industries. Knowing that accurate, easy-to-use surface modeling was his most critical need, Mühlhoff evaluated two systems,...
Huazhong University
On August 28, 2014, the Huazhong University of Science and Technology HUST-Siemens Digital Industries Software Joint Laboratory for Digital Shipbuilding was officially unveiled at the institution’s School of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (NAOE), and Siemens...
Daewoo Shipbuilding
To help fulfill company objectives, Daewoo Shipbuilding recently signed a three-year memorandum of understanding with Siemens Digital Industries Software to help develop a digital production support system. The company is focused on building a “digital shipyard” by...
Liebherr Group
One of the examples of the design paradigm shift is the R 9XX, a Liebherr hybrid excavator displayed at the Bauma 2013 International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery. This cutting-edge machine combines a standard diesel engine with hydraulic and electrical energy...
Foton Lovol
While the R&D operations frequently share and borrow data from different product lines, managers wondered how to encourage secure data re-use and reap cost savings. Foton Lovol’s operations had used the concept of “one bill for one vehicle” bill of materials...
John Harder & Company
The company recently adopted Solid Edge Simulation to extend its engineering capabilities with integrated stress analysis. “Manual stress analysis is time-consuming to verify alone, so we added Solid Edge Simulation about three years ago,” Peterson says. “We use...
Siemens Industrial
Siemens Digital Industries Software’s Teamcenter is the world’s most widely used product lifecycle management (PLM) system. Featuring a complete service-oriented architecture (SOA), easy-to-use interface and comprehensive end-to-end PLM solution set, the use of...
Hydro-Québec
Using Simcenter testing solutions from the Simcenter™ portfolio, Hydro-Quebec measures and analyzes the vibration levels of the turbines. A typical test campaign takes up to 10 days to complete. Since some measurements cannot be performed when turbines are in...
Siemens Energy
Siemens, a world leader in the energy industry, delivers solutions for the production of oil and gas, power generation, and the transmission and distribution of electrical energy. The Siemens Energy Fossil Power Generation Division offers highly efficient products and...
Amber Enterprises India
The company used Teamcenter foundation and engineering process management for NX data, which provided tight integration of Teamcenter and NX. The open architecture and flexibility of Teamcenter enabled the Amber team to seamlessly manage all its data and do away with...
Bosch
BSH’s operations are geographically dispersed because the company has grown through acquisitions over the years. As far back as the 1990s, management realized the need for a global collaborative environment that would allow designers at different locations to benefit...
Wieland Electric
Wieland Electric is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electrical connection technology. Its gesis product line, a “pluggable” installation system for electrical facility management, offers convincing advantages: preassembled cables and components can be...
Trek Bicycle
While not everyone may think of bicycles as high-tech products, bike design involves complex physics and frequently unknown interactions among multiple physical phenomena. A key challenge is the tradeoff between aerodynamic efficiency optimization and comfort and ride...
Montreal Biodome
Maya HTT has been mandated for a thermo-fluid analysis to determine the exact causes of thermal events. Their involvement and recommendations in the project helped to understand and validate the assumptions in relation to very complex thermal problems. Everything is...Hendrick Motorsports
Hendrick Motorsports Premier NASCAR team uses lessons learned as catalyst for improvement. Hendrick Motorsports leverages NX CAE for forensic failure analysis and developing improved components Decoding the mechanics of a failure Hendrick Motorsports is a critically...
Fire Hazard Regulations and How Wastewater Facilities Should Deal With Them
Although rare, fire-related accidents do occur in wastewater treatment and collection facilities. Chlorine, ammonia, methane and hydrogen sulfide can quickly build up in confined spaces. Volatile conditions in hazardous locations can lead to catastrophe. The National...
Crypto Farms a Lot of Hot Air?
Has the crypto farming bubble finally popped? Given the recent crypto downturn, some people question the value of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. A few go as far as to say it is a whole lot of hot air. In one sense, the naysayers are correct. Crypto...
Industrial AI Applications – How Time Series and Sensor Data Improve Processes
(This article was written by TechEmergence Research and originally appeared on: https://www.techemergence.com/industrial-ai-applications-time-series-sensor-data-improve-processes/) Over the past decade the industrial sector has seen major advancements in automation...
Still Using Hand Calculations for Thermal Analysis?
Compared to construction costs, the price of a simulation is minimal, and doing the calculations by hand can result in the design being off by 50% or more. For a large building, the cost savings can be over $100,000. That’s a no-brainer, right? When you’re doing a...
What’s new in Femap v.12
Femap™ software version 12 is the latest release of the standalone finite element modeling pre- and postproces-sor for engineering simulation and analysis. Femap is CAD-independent and can import geometry from all major CAD platforms and supports most CAD...
Sansera Engineering
Global automotive and aerospace parts manufacturer uses Plant Simulation to optimize production efficiency Sansera Engineering (Sansera) is a global engineering company that manufactures complex precision engineered components for automotive and aerospace original...
ATK Aerospace Group
Integrated design and analysis pays off on the design of NASA’s next-generation launch vehicle Use of NX CAE for motion and finite element analysis – in an integrated process managed with Teamcenter – helped engineers ensure that a larger nozzle won’t hit launch-pad...
What’s New in SATK 7.0
All Processors Groups are imported from SET cards in a selected Nastran .dat file. Sine Processor The sine processor has undergone a major overhaul and its interface is more intuitive. Results The sine processor now computes peak results over selected frequencies and...
NASA JPL
How can the thermal design and analysis of the Mars Science Laboratory proceed concurrently with the mechanical design? Complex CAD geometry poses several challenges to the thermal engineer. How can the thermal design and analysis of the Mars Science Laboratory...
Validating a Simplified FEM using Simcenter FE Model Update
Quick OverviewIt is often required to create lightweight, simplified versions of large FEMs in order to reduce solution time or post-processing effort. A common simplification technique that can be used with relatively slender parts is midsurfacing. Whereas plate...
Correlating Simulation & Modal Test Results with Simcenter 3D
Quick Overview A powerful way of reducing design conservatism is to validate the finite element model used to simulate its performance. Comparing the simulation model’s natural frequencies and mode shapes with those acquired in test generates confidence in the...
How to map flow forces to a structural analysis in Simcenter
Quick Overview Simcenter offers a dedicated application to map steady state or transient flow results onto a target model, typically an independent structural model from the same geometry but with a different mesh. For example, one could be interested in the stress...
How to simulate delamination using cohesive elements in Simcenter Multiphysics
Quick Overview Cohesive elements are special-purpose 3D elements used to model adhesive joint failure as well as delamination of composite plies. You can create cohesive elements between pairs of geometric surfaces and between specific plies, in both the Simcenter...
Wirth Research
Wirth Research puts Acura in Sebring pole position with integrated NX CAE tools. Development in the digital domain Darren Davies, engineering manager at Wirth Research, notes, “We were charged by Honda Performance Development with designing the all-new Acura to take...
How to create 3D solid mesh for a sandwich composite laminated car hood using Simcenter Laminate Composites
Quick Overview Sandwich panels are prevalent in many structural applications. The panel facesheets react the membrane and bending loads, whereas the core reacts the bulk of the transverse shear loads. Therefore, you may use the solid mesh to get better results in the...
How to perform random analysis of mixed laminated composite – metallic structures
Quick Overview The laminate dynamic simulation random event reads the results from an NX Nastran SOL 103 real eigenvalues solution and uses an efficient modal approach and advanced integration algorithms to efficiently produce accurate peak responses that correspond...
Approaches to Laminate Buckling with Simcenter
Quick Overview Although it is well known that Simcenter supports linear buckling solutions (SOL 105), some engineers are reluctant to use this method for composite laminate, based on the perception that the linear buckling analysis does not adequately account for the...
