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Noise exciting vibrations in an electric drivetrain

NVH Effects in Drivetrains: Too Complex for Simulation?

The answer is no. Use the Ansys Motion Drivetrain Toolkit: Within the operating range of electric drivetrain systems consisting of e machine and ...

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More than just Cable Cars – How Model Based Systems Engineering Found Its Way into Inauen-Schätti

Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) is changing the way complex systems are developed. Dr. Daniel Henseler from Swiss company Inauen-Schätti AG ...

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Noise-inducing vibrations in an electric motor

Understanding the Operating Noise of Electric Motors

While writing this text, my laptop is practically silent. Only when it works hard does it blow warm air out with noticeable noise. Twenty years ago, ...

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How WAGO benefits from simulation across departments

Around 20 years ago, WAGO, the specialist in electrical interconnection technology, introduced simulation in its R&D department. We spoke with ...

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Various bending tools clamped in place and successive simulation steps shown

PyAnsys: The Key to Workflow Automation

Manual processes often characterize the everyday work of Ansys Mechanical users in simulation and calculation. However, automation offers enormous ...

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How WAGO uses reduced order models to simplify simulation processes

If only a small amount of information is relevant in 3D FEM models with 1 million degrees of freedom, it can be exported to small, reduced order ...

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Simulated cooling channel in an e-machine

Smart models in Ansys instead of dead geometry

Unnecessarily rigid CAE workflows slow down simulation. When every geometry change triggers manual update loops to fix references, the process ...

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The path to the optimal variant: Shorter development cycles with parametric models

With over 75% time savings in product development and significantly better results, a project by BSH, CADFEM, and the University of Trieste shows how ...

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CETIM determines whether pressure equipment is suitable for transporting hydrogen

Pressurized equipment is a closed vessel containing a certain volume of liquid or gaseous fluid at a certain temperature and pressure. This ...

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Minimize the vibration potential of noise sources with simulation

Alongside reliability, noise is an important aspect that must be considered during product development. Simulations help us to better understand and ...

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Using simulation to create durable switches

Architects, builders, and building technicians value the design, quality and functionality of JUNG switches. Their durability is further enhanced by ...

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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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