Knowledge Base
Getting Started
This section describes in detail the sequence of actions and requirements when purchasing Siemens DISW software products.
Femap
Finite element modeling and post processing (FEMAP) is an engineering analysis software tool that is create finite element models.
Femap w/ NX NASTRAN
Femap w/ NX Nastran is a finite element (FE) solver for stress, vibration, buckling, structural failure, heat transfer, acoustics and aeroelasticity analyses.
STAR-CCM+
STAR-CCM+ is a multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software.
NX
NX provides a complete solution for CAD, CAM, and AM. It enhances productivity with advanced 3D modeling, AI-driven tools, and efficient large assembly handling.
ADINA
ADINA Structures is a finite element analysis tool for solving linear and nonlinear structures problems experiencing static or dynamic conditions.
Fibersim
Fibersim offers an end-to-end design and manufacturing software solution for composites.
Amesim
Simcenter Amesim is an integrated, scalable system simulation platform which allows system simulation engineers to virtually assess and optimize a mechatronic systems' performance.
Solid Edge
Solid Edge is a cutting-edge CAD software solution that provides inventive and superior product outcomes.
Recent Articles
Mastering the New Siemens NX Sketcher: Introduction of Sketch Concepts & Functionality Webinar
What is in this webinar? This session is designed to help you smoothly transition from the legacy Sketcher to the new and improved Sketch environment. We will cover the key updates that make sketching faster, smarter, and more intuitive, including: ...
Low Subsonic Aerodynamic CFD Validation using Simcenter STAR CCM+ Webinar
An insightful webinar featuring SDA Software's CFD Application Engineer, Matt Chan, and Director of Engineering, Ted Blowe, as they present "Low Subsonic Aerodynamic CFD Validation using Simcenter STAR-CCM+". In this webinar, we will explore how ...
What's New in STAR-CCM+ v2502
What's in this webinar? SDA Software Director of Engineering, Ted Blowe, presents selected new features and improvements in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ v2502 including: Homogenous multiphase complex chemistry reactions Corrdesa Corrososion Djinn database ...
Selecting Simulation License While Launching STAR-CCM+
Based on the simulation license you own, you can select different license options in the New or Open dialog box within STAR-CCM+. 1. Open the dialog box and select the drop-down menu. 2. Choose the correct simulation license from the drop-down menu. ...
Selecting NX Bundle
NX allows users to select a specific bundle, whether they own one or more bundles. However, NX sometimes does not auto-detect the NX bundle and displays an error message as follows: Solution: Step 1. Visit the start menu of Windows. Select All. Step ...
Popular Articles
Meshing Toolbox in FEMAP
Quickly and interactively edit geometry and create quality mesh using the Femap Meshing Toolbox The Meshing Toolbox is a centralized collection of FEMAP's geometry clean-up and meshing functionalities in a single pane. Below you will find an overview ...
Getting Started with Femap
Welcome to the Getting Started with Femap tutorial series In this tutorial, we'll use Femap to go through the steps of creating and setting up a finite element model, analyzing it with NX Nastran, and reviewing the results. Why did we create this ...
Flutter Analysis Walkthrough
FEMAP Flutter Analysis Example This example will demonstrate how to create the "Aerodynamic model" and specify some analysis parameters used to perform a flutter analysis using NX Nastran. Topics discussed will be: Create an "Aero Panel" (CAERO1 and ...
General Guidelines for Simulating Evaporation of an Exotic Fluid
Ted Blowe Director of Engineering Overview While implementing a Volume Of Fluid (VOF) approach, a customer simulating the evaporation of an exotic fluid with highly non-linear properties reported a floating-point error, as illustrated in Figure 1. ...
STAR-CCM+ FMU Co-Simulation with Simcenter Amesim fmi2Fatal
A customer attempted the tutorial, "FMU Co-Simulation with Simcenter Amesim: Check Valve" from the STAR-CCM+ User Guide and received this error messaged: Function fmi2ExitInitializationMode returned status 'fmi2Fatal'. Note, this was performed using ...
This section describes in detail the sequence of actions and requirements when purchasing Siemens DISW software products.
Finite element modeling and post processing (FEMAP) is an engineering analysis software tool that is create finite element models.
Femap w/ NX Nastran is a finite element (FE) solver for stress, vibration, buckling, structural failure, heat transfer, acoustics and aeroelasticity analyses.
STAR-CCM+ is a multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software.
NX provides a complete solution for CAD, CAM, and AM. It enhances productivity with advanced 3D modeling, AI-driven tools, and efficient large assembly handling.
ADINA Structures is a finite element analysis tool for solving linear and nonlinear structures problems experiencing static or dynamic conditions.
Fibersim offers an end-to-end design and manufacturing software solution for composites.
Simcenter Amesim is an integrated, scalable system simulation platform which allows system simulation engineers to virtually assess and optimize a mechatronic systems' performance.
Solid Edge is a cutting-edge CAD software solution that provides inventive and superior product outcomes.