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Accurately Predicting Vibration Behavior

If components in a dynamic machine structure are not firmly connected to each other, a variety of vibration phenomena can occur, and simulations and ...

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AI and Implementation Strategies, Data Security and Open Source Alternatives

The STOCHOS AI solution has many features that make it interesting for SMEs. Thanks to its simple operation, STOCHOS can also be used locally, ...

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Simulation of a thermal network model for lighting system drivers

Markus Mayrhofer and Dusko Vukovic (Tridonic GmbH & Co KG) have found a way to create more streamlined models for thermal simulations. They gave ...

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Ansys Rocky: Accurate Simulations through Bulk Material Calibration

In bulk material simulations using the Discrete Element Method (DEM), precise calibration is essential. Since physical prototypes are often ...

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The Digital Bike Lab - Automation of Bicycle Frame Structural Analysis

Radiate Engineering & Design AG is a Swiss engineering firm combining simulation and prototyping to deliver innovative, reliable designs for ...

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Using Ansys Rocky to optimize silos for uniform discharge

Together with CADFEM, a manufacturer of molded sand silos was able to solve problems associated with discharge. The silo was optimized with Ansys ...

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Transition from Ansys SpaceClaim to Ansys Discovery

Ansys SpaceClaim entered maintenance mode with version 2023 R2 and will no longer be available for installation starting in 2027. The next-generation ...

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Heat distribution, power loss, structural effects: Simulation for power modules

Simulations are essential in the development of power modules in order to identify and optimize electrical, thermal and mechanical challenges at an ...

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First-hand insider knowledge: CADFEM Management on AI Trends in Digital Engineering

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from an innovation promise to a real driving force – at least for companies that have ...

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AI is a Management Issue: Management, Implementation, Moderation

The implementation of new methods such as AI and ML must be well prepared and moderated. They don't work “out-of-the-box” because every organization ...

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From Finite Element Method to Data Management: Innovations through Simulation at PALFINGER

Simulations are central to the entire development process. PALFINGER AG relies on simulation to evaluate ideas at an early stage and develop ...

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Sustainability through digital integration of material data, CAD, PLM, and simulation

Design for Sustainability optimizes products from the very earliest development phase, taking into account ecological, economic and functional ...

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