Solidworks Simulation
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Tips and Tricks
Friction Coefficient Values for Contact Interactions in SolidWorks Simulation
The friction coefficient can be defined for both local and global No Penetration contacts for static, nonlinear, and drop test studies…
Jalal
1 December 2021 -
Tips and Tricks
Understanding Contact Interactions Settings in SolidWorks Simulation
Even for advanced FEA users the definition and analysis of contact interactions is not quite straightforward and is vulnerable to modeling…
Jalal
24 November 2021 -
Tips and Tricks
New in Solidworks Simulation 2021: Mesh quality diagnostics
New to Solidworks Simulation 2021 is the mesh diagnostics tool. We have always had the mesh quality plots but the new…
Bianca
16 December 2020 -
Tips and Tricks
Meshing Improvements in Solidworks Simulation 2021
Are you still using the default standard mesher? Well it’s time to try the blended curvature based mesher. There are 3…
Bianca
2 December 2020 -
Tips and Tricks
Code to Activate SimulationXpress
SOLIDWORKS provides an entry-level stage design verification tool called SimulationXpresscomes with SOLIDWORKS Standard, Professional and Premium Licenses. With SimulationXpress initial design…
Sriram Krishnan
26 June 2020 -
Tips and Tricks
Solidworks Simulation 2020 New Feature – Mixed Draft and High quality elements
In Solidworks simulation you can mesh all the solid and shell parts either as Draft quality or High quality element. Draft…
Abbas Madraswala
20 November 2019 -
Tips and Tricks
Solidworks Simulation 2020 New Feature – Thermal support for Beam Element
Using a mixed meshing (Combination of Solid Shell and Beam elements) is always advantageous as it helps to reduce the computational…
Abbas Madraswala
14 November 2019 -
Tips and Tricks
Solidworks Simulation 2020 New Feature – Distributed Connection
I have received many cases where user complaints about high stresses near bolt and nut regions of their model. This is…
Abbas Madraswala
6 November 2019 -
Tips and Tricks
Solidworks Simulation 2020 New Feature – Simulation Evaluator
Simulation Evaluator is one of my favorite Solidworks Simulation 2020 enhancement. Have you ever come across a situation that after solving…
Abbas Madraswala
30 October 2019