SIMULIA’s own Romil Tanov, SIMULIA Industry Process Consultant Expert, & Dinesh Panneerselvam, presented at the 2026 SIMULIA Americas Users Conference.

Abstract:

This seminar will showcase various workflows for simulating manufacturing across three key industries: Transportation and Mobility, Aerospace and Defense, and High-Tech Semiconductors.

•Surface Tension Modeling in Abaqus
         o Use Case: Solder Reflow
    •Contact Wear Modeling in Abaqus
         o Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP)
 

Presenters: 

Romil Tanov

SIMULIA Industry Process Consultant Expert - Dassault Systèmes

Romil has been employed with Dassault Systèmes for over 20 years. He has experience in a number of aspects of finite element structural analysis including implicit and explicit solution schemes, impact dynamics, constitutive modeling, DOE/Optimization driven design. In his role as an Industry Process Consultant Expert he is interacting regularly with DS customers, helping them increase their modeling and simulation efficiency by improving existing and developing new simulation workflows.
He holds a PhD degree in engineering mechanics from the University of Cincinnati and an M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University for Civil Engineering, Sofia, Bulgaria.

Dinesh Panneerselvam

Industry Process Consultant Director - Dassault Systèmes

Dinesh Panneerselvam is an Industry Process Consultant Director at Dassault Systèmes with the SIMULIA brand. He has been with the company for over 15 years and his background is structures with a Ph. D in Engineering Mechanics. Dinesh and his team in the technical sales organization lead technical execution of customer engagements starting from lead generation to opportunity qualification to successful implementation of simulation solutions with a focus on Hi-Tech, Aerospace & Defense and Electric Vehicle industries.